Senior Site Reliability Engineer - 1737 - 174640

Piper Companies; United States; Remote; USD 150,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote

Health benefits

PTO & Holidays

Job summary

Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking a Senior Site Reliability Engineer for a fully remote role in the United States. You will design, build, and operate large-scale Kubernetes platforms, drive reliability and automation, and lead infrastructure-as-code initiatives across hybrid cloud environments.

The role requires 8+ years in SRE/DevOps, expert Linux, strong AWS and IaC experience, and a track record of enterprise-scale deployments. This is a fully remote position with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• 8+ years in SRE/Platform/DevOps or related fields.
• Proven track record building large-scale Kubernetes platforms.
• Expert Linux administration with performance tuning and automation.
• Hands-on AWS, and infrastructure-as-code tools like Terraform or CloudFormation.

Responsibilities

• Architect and scale Kubernetes platforms across hybrid environments.
• Establish platform engineering standards focusing on reliability and automation.
• Lead IaC initiatives to improve consistency and scalability.
• Mentor teams and influence cloud strategy and roadmaps.

Skills

Kubernetes

Linux

AWS

IaC

CI/CD

Observability

Platform engineering

DevOps

Distributed systems

Tools

Terraform

CloudFormation

AWS

Job description

Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking a Senior Site Reliability Engineer for a client in the technology industry located in the United States. The Senior Site Reliability Engineer position is fully remote. The Senior Site Reliability Engineer role is ideal for a highly experienced infrastructure leader with a proven track record designing, building, and operating large-scale Kubernetes platforms across hybrid cloud environments.

Responsibilities of the Senior Site Reliability Engineer include:

• Architect and scale Kubernetes platforms supporting mission-critical applications across both on-premises and AWS environments.
• Establish platform engineering standards focused on reliability, automation, performance, and operational excellence.
• Drive infrastructure-as-code initiatives utilizing Terraform, CloudFormation, or similar tools to improve consistency and scalability.
• Lead root cause investigations for complex Linux, networking, and distributed systems issues while implementing long-term solutions.
• Provide technical mentorship to engineering teams and influence cloud infrastructure strategy and platform roadmaps.

Requirements of the Senior Site Reliability Engineer include:

• 8+ years of experience in Site Reliability Engineering, Platform Engineering, DevOps, or Systems Engineering.
• Demonstrated success designing, building, and maintaining highly available Kubernetes platforms at enterprise scale.
• Expert-level Linux administration experience, including performance tuning, troubleshooting, automation, and systems optimization.
• Hands-on experience with AWS infrastructure and infrastructure-as-code tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, or similar technologies.
• Strong understanding of cloud-native architectures, observability platforms, CI/CD pipelines, and distributed systems.

Compensation for the Senior Site Reliability Engineer include:

• $150,000 - $180,000 annually
• Full Comprehensive Benefits: Health, Vision, Dental, PTO, Paid Holiday and Sick Leave if Required by Law.
• Fully remote work environment
• This job opens for applications on 9/20/2026. Applications for this job will be accepted for at least 30 days from the posting date.

Keywords: senior site reliability engineer, senior sre, site reliability engineer, kubernetes, aws, linux, terraform, cloudformation, platform engineer, devops engineer, infrastructure engineer, cloud engineer, automation, distributed systems, remote

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