Senior Platform Reliability Engineer — Remote

Devopsroles; United States; Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

The Home Depot is seeking a Senior Software Reliability Engineer to join the Platform Reliability Engineering team. You will ensure resilience, performance, and security of our Cloud Platform, guiding incident triage, root-cause analysis, and blameless postmortems.

You will automate toil, establish SLOs, and mentor junior engineers to build highly available, paved-path workloads. As a subject matter expert, you will lead reliability initiatives, collaborate with partner teams, and drive

Qualifications

• Requires 3+ years in engineering roles related to reliability, systems, or software.
• Experience with ITIL processes and production support, including change, incident, and problem management.
• Ability to leverage AI tooling to reduce MTTR and MTTD.
• Strong scripting/programming in multiple languages and data formats (YAML, JSON, HCL).
• Experience with infrastructure automation and orchestration tools (Terraform, Ansible).
• Experience with GCP or equivalent cloud platforms and IAM.

Responsibilities

• Develops, tests, deploys, and maintains software with value delivery in mind.
• Creates and executes test suites, including destructive tests, to enable rapid production deployments.
• Leads incident triage, performs root cause analysis, and drives blameless postmortems.
• Drives no-repeat resolutions of systemic problems through problem management and automation.
• Mentors junior engineers and communicates status to diverse stakeholders.

Skills

Reliability engineering

SRE

Automation

Root cause analysis

Incident management

Cloud platform

Python

Bash

Golang

TypeScript

Java

Destructive testing

SLOs

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

Terraform

Ansible

Kubernetes

GKE

Google Cloud Platform

Prometheus

Grafana

OpenTelemetry

Wiz

Git

Job description

The Home Depot is seeking a Senior Software Reliability Engineer to join the Platform Reliability Engineering team. You will ensure resilience, performance, and security of our Cloud Platform, guiding incident triage, root-cause analysis, and blameless postmortems.

You will automate toil, establish SLOs, and mentor junior engineers to build highly available, paved-path workloads. As a subject matter expert, you will lead reliability initiatives, collaborate with partner teams, and drive