Senior Site Reliability Engineer (SRE)

Appit LLC; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salaries

Flexible work arrangements

Opportunities for career growth

Job summary

Appit LLC is seeking a Senior Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) in Seattle, USA, to lead site reliability engineering efforts. You will drive 99.99% availability targets through advanced observability, automation, and resilience engineering.

Key responsibilities include architecting observability platforms, mentoring team members, and leading incident response. The ideal candidate will have 6-9 years of experience in SRE or production engineering, along with strong expertise in Kubernetes and cloud infrastructure.

Benefits include competitive salaries and flexible work arrangements.

Qualifications

• 6-9 years of SRE or production engineering experience with large-scale distributed systems.
• Deep expertise in observability including metrics, logs, traces, and profiling at scale.
• Advanced Kubernetes operations experience including multi-cluster management.

Responsibilities

• Lead SRE strategy and practices across multiple product teams.
• Architect and maintain enterprise-grade observability platforms.
• Drive chaos engineering programs to identify failure modes.

Skills

SRE or production engineering experience

Observability including metrics, logs, traces

Kubernetes operations

Software engineering skills in Go, Python, or Rust

Managing SLO frameworks

Cloud infrastructure experience (AWS or GCP)

Tools

OpenTelemetry

Prometheus

Grafana

AWS

GCP

Job description

APPIT Software Solutions is hiring a Senior Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) in Seattle, USA. Lead site reliability engineering efforts for large-scale distributed systems, driving 99.99% availability targets through advanced observability, automation, and resilience engineering.

Responsibilities

• Lead SRE strategy and practices across multiple product teams ensuring consistent reliability standards
• Architect and maintain enterprise-grade observability platforms using OpenTelemetry, Prometheus, and Grafana
• Drive chaos engineering programs to proactively identify failure modes and improve system resilience
• Mentor SRE team members and embed reliability practices into the software development lifecycle
• Lead high-severity incident response and establish processes for continuous improvement from postmortems
• Design capacity planning models and automated scaling strategies for cost-efficient high availability

Requirements

• 6-9 years of SRE or production engineering experience with large-scale distributed systems
• Deep expertise in observability including metrics, logs, traces, and profiling at scale
• Advanced Kubernetes operations experience including multi-cluster management and custom controllers
• Strong software engineering skills in Go, Python, or Rust for building production-grade SRE tooling
• Proven experience managing SLO frameworks and driving reliability improvements across organizations
• Experience with cloud infrastructure (AWS or GCP) at scale with multi-region deployments

Nice to Have

• Experience leading SRE teams or guilds in a large engineering organization
• Background in performance engineering and profiling distributed systems

Benefits

Competitive salaries, flexible work arrangements, and opportunities for career growth across our global offices.