Senior Cloud Reliability Engineer - Multi-Cloud SRE

Seismic; United States; On-site; USD 150,000 - 175,000; Full time

Job summary

Seismic is seeking a Senior Cloud Engineer to advance reliability across AWS, Azure, IBM Cloud, and OCI. You will work hands-on to build automation, improve observability, and strengthen incident response as part of a globally distributed SRE org.

You will contribute to reliability roadmaps, provide guidance on best practices, participate in major incidents, and collaborate with Product & Engineering, Security, and customer-facing teams to support velocity and scale.

Qualifications

• Experience in a production facing SRE role supporting a complex SaaS environment.
• Strong technical judgment across distributed systems, multi-cloud environments, Kubernetes, networking, GitOps, and CI/CD.
• Experience leading through high-pressure incidents and communicating clearly with technical teams, executives, customer-facing stakeholders, and third-party vendors.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain automation and tooling that reduces operational toil.
• Contribute to maturing reliability practices in partnership with Product & Engineering leaders.
• Contribute to an inclusive, high-accountability culture that encourages curiosity, collaboration, and blameless improvement.
• Actively participate in the health and continuous improvement of the incident-management lifecycle, including detection, engagement, escalation, mitigation, stakeholder communication, post-incident review, and corrective-action follow-through.
• Participate in a 12-hour follow-the-sun on-call rotation within the Global SRE team.
• Ensure incident practices are customer-centered, data-driven, blameless, and consistent across teams while preserving accurate severity and escalation decisions.
• Use alert, incident, support, and SLO trends to move the organization from reactive response toward proactive risk reduction.
• Build measurable feedback loops that connect incident learning to engineering standards, service maturity, product priorities, and vendor actions.
• Work closely with application engineering teams and incorporate their feedback to improve developer experience and reduce toil.

Job description

Seismic is seeking a Senior Cloud Engineer to advance reliability across AWS, Azure, IBM Cloud, and OCI. You will work hands-on to build automation, improve observability, and strengthen incident response as part of a globally distributed SRE org.

You will contribute to reliability roadmaps, provide guidance on best practices, participate in major incidents, and collaborate with Product & Engineering, Security, and customer-facing teams to support velocity and scale.