Senior DevOps Engineer

HARAMAIN SYSTEMS INC.; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare

401(k) with company match

PTO and holidays

Parental leave

Job summary

Haramain Systems Inc. is seeking an experienced Site Reliability Engineer to help build scalable, reliable distributed systems in a fast-moving environment. You will partner with cross-functional teams to automate deployments, improve monitoring, and implement best practices across CI/CD pipelines.

The role requires hands-on Linux administration, scripting, and strong collaboration skills. Experience with Docker/Kubernetes and cloud platforms like AWS is preferred, with a focus on security and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in CS, engineering, or related field.
• 3+ years in site reliability, DevOps, or systems engineering in mid-to-large enterprises.
• Strong Linux system administration background.
• Scripting skills in Python, Bash, Ruby, or similar.
• Experience with observability tools: Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, Datadog, New Relic.

Responsibilities

• Drive reliability, automation, and scalability across mission-critical apps.
• Build tooling for deployment automation, config management, and DR.
• Implement observability to proactively identify issues.
• Partner with engineering on software design, CI/CD, and best practices.
• Diagnose performance bottlenecks in large-scale distributed systems.
• Provide runbooks, docs, and guidance to ops teams.
• Participate in 24/7 on-call rotation and reduce incident impact.
• Establish repeatable patterns to improve service delivery.

Skills

Linux administration

Python scripting

Observability tools

CI/CD pipelines

Networking protocols

Security standards

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering

Tools

Prometheus

Grafana

ELK

Datadog

New Relic

Docker

Kubernetes

AWS

Job description

The Opportunity

You’ll play a key role in building and maintaining resilient systems that scale to meet future demand. You’ll work with cross-functional teams to design, automate, and optimize complex distributed systems, ensuring customers experience fast, reliable, and secure services at all times.

What You’ll Do

• Drive reliability, automation, and scalability across mission-critical applications.
• Build tooling and frameworks for deployment automation, configuration management, and disaster recovery.
• Implement observability solutions (monitoring, alerting, tracing, and logging) to proactively identify and address issues.
• Partner with engineering teams to influence software design, microservice best practices, and CI/CD workflows.
• Diagnose and resolve performance bottlenecks in large-scale distributed systems.
• Provide runbooks, documentation, and technical guidance to operational support teams.
• Participate in a 24/7 on-call rotation and drive improvements that reduce incident frequency and impact.
• Establish repeatable patterns and standards that improve service delivery and operational efficiency.

What We’re Looking For

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• 3+ years in a site reliability, DevOps, or systems engineering role within a mid-to-large-scale enterprise.
• Strong Linux systems administration background.
• Solid knowledge of scripting (Python, Bash, Ruby, or similar).
• Hands-on experience with observability tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, Datadog, New Relic).
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, Git, and modern software delivery practices.
• Knowledge of networking protocols (TCP/UDP/IP) and security/encryption standards.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work across engineering and product teams.

Preferred Qualifications

• Proficiency in programming (Java, Go, Python, Ruby, or JavaScript).
• Experience supporting production applications in a 24/7 customer-facing environment.
• Strong background with containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes, Swarm).
• Hands-on experience with AWS or other cloud platforms.

Why Join

• Competitive healthcare, dental, and vision coverage
• 401(k) with company match
• Generous PTO and paid holidays, plus volunteer days
• 12 weeks paid parental leave