Senior SRE – Cloud-native, Kubernetes & CI/CD

Pinterest; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 139,764 - 287,749; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity

Competitive salary

Job summary

Pinterest is seeking a Senior Site Reliability Engineer to operate, scale, and continuously improve a cloud-native platform built on AWS, Kubernetes/EKS, and ArgoCD-driven GitOps workflows.

You will drive reliability and automation, handle incident response, and advance observability while collaborating with security and platform teams. Strong Kubernetes and AWS production experience are required, plus a bachelor’s degree or equivalent.

Qualifications

• 4+ years in SRE/DevOps/Platform Eng/Cloud Infra
• Strong production AWS experience
• Kubernetes expertise and multi-tenancy
• GitOps with ArgoCD
• Terraform/Terragrunt for infra provisioning
• Scripting in Bash/Python
• CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions)
• Observability, monitoring, and alerting
• Strong collaboration across teams
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent
• Bias for security and platform guardrails

Responsibilities

• Ensure reliability, availability, and performance of production infra and services
• Operate and scale Kubernetes platforms for multi-tenant workloads
• Manage GitOps workflows with ArgoCD and Helm
• Drive infrastructure provisioning with Terraform/Terragrunt
• Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions)
• Lead incident response, RCA, and post-incident improvements
• Reduce toil with automation and tooling
• Advance observability with logs, metrics, traces, dashboards, alerts
• Support secure secrets, IAM-aware operations, and guardrails
• Collaborate with application, security, and platform teams

Skills

AWS in production

Kubernetes operations

GitOps

ArgoCD

Helm

Terraform/Terragrunt

Bash/Python scripting

CI/CD

Incident response

Observability

Collaboration across teams

Ownership mindset

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering or equivalent

Tools

ArgoCD

Helm

Terraform

Terragrunt

GitHub Actions

Job description

Pinterest is seeking a Senior Site Reliability Engineer to operate, scale, and continuously improve a cloud-native platform built on AWS, Kubernetes/EKS, and ArgoCD-driven GitOps workflows.

You will drive reliability and automation, handle incident response, and advance observability while collaborating with security and platform teams. Strong Kubernetes and AWS production experience are required, plus a bachelor’s degree or equivalent.