Senior Site Reliability Engineer

Megaport; Abbeyville (CO); On-site; USD 130,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Contractor (PJ)

Paid Time Off

Competitive Compensation

Wellhub (former Gympass)

Annual Bonus

Flexible work hours

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Latitude.sh is seeking a Senior Site Reliability Engineer to focus on building reliable, observable, and self-healing systems at scale for our bare metal cloud platform.

You will design and implement tools to automate operations, improve incident response, and enhance system observability, ensuring the platform can handle customer workloads with high availability. This role emphasizes reliability, automation, and cloud-native security practices.

Qualifications

• Must have strong experience with Linux/Unix production environments.
• Experience designing and operating Kubernetes-based systems.
• Proficiency with Terraform and Ansible for automation.
• Experience with observability stacks (Prometheus, Grafana, Loki, ELK).
• Solid scripting knowledge (Bash, Python, Go, or Ruby).
• Working knowledge of Git and CI/CD pipelines.
• Strong incident management and RCA skills.
• Knowledge of cloud-native reliability and security best practices.
• Excellent written and spoken English communication.

Responsibilities

• Continuously improve platform reliability and performance.
• Design, build, and maintain automation tools for operations and incident response.
• Implement observability solutions: monitoring, alerting, tracing.
• Collaborate with engineering and platform teams to design scalable systems.
• Participate in on-call rotations and lead post-incident reviews.
• Develop and document runbooks and processes for operational excellence.
• Contribute to SLOs/SLIs and reliability metric adoption.

Skills

English communication

Linux/Unix production

Kubernetes

Infrastructure automation

Observability stacks

Scripting languages

Git & CI/CD

Incident management

Cloud-native reliability & security

Tools

Terraform

Ansible

Job description

About Latitude.sh

Latitude.sh's global computing platform was launched in 2019, enabling businesses to programmatically deploy single-tenant Bare Metal instances in different parts of the world. We are a team of passionate individuals about hardware, software, and network infrastructure looking to build the fastest, easiest-to-use, developer-centric single-tenant Cloud infrastructure. If you share this passion, join our growing team of talented people and help build the future of the Internet.

Why Latitude.sh?

We're a lean, agile team of passionate professionals who believe in the power of innovation and creative problem-solving. As part of our team, you won't be lost in the crowd – you'll be an essential contributor, making a real impact from day one.

Our values at Latitude.sh guide us in all our work and partnerships. We're proud to be an inclusive company, and we welcome all applicants for our open positions, regardless of their background, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, nationality, or disability. If these values speak to you, we'd love for you to become a part of our team.

The Role

At Latitude.sh, the Reliability team is responsible for the health and resilience of the infrastructure that powers our global bare metal cloud. As a Senior Site Reliability Engineer (SRE), you’ll focus on building reliable, observable, and self-healing systems at scale.

SREs at Latitude.sh work at the intersection of software engineering and infrastructure. You’ll design and implement tools that automate operations, improve incident response, and enhance system observability—ensuring our platform is always ready for the workloads of our customers.

This might be a good opportunity if you’re passionate about reliability, automation, and creating cloud-like experiences for bare metal infrastructure.

What You'll Be Doing

• Continuously improve Latitude.sh’s platform reliability and performance
• Design, build, and maintain tools to automate operational tasks and incident response
• Implement and improve observability solutions, including monitoring, alerting, and tracing
• Collaborate with engineering and platform teams to design scalable and resilient systems
• Participate in on-call rotations and lead post-incident reviews with a focus on learning
• Develop and document processes and runbooks that ensure operational excellence
• Contribute to SLOs/SLIs definition and reliability metrics adoption across teams

What We're Looking For

• Strong verbal and written English communication skills
• Advanced knowledge of Linux/Unix systems in production environments
• Experience with Kubernetes and container orchestration
• Proficiency with infrastructure automation tools (e.g., Terraform, Ansible)
• Experience with observability stacks (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, Loki, ELK)
• Familiarity with scripting and programming languages such as Bash, Python, Go, or Ruby
• Working knowledge of Git and CI/CD pipelines
• Solid understanding of incident management and root cause analysis processes
• Knowledge of cloud-native reliability and security best practices

What We Offer

• Contractor (PJ)
• Paid Time Off
• Competitive Compensation
• Wellhub (former Gympass)
• Annual Bonus based on company and team performance
• Flexible work hours
• Opportunities for professional growth and development