Senior SRE & Reliability Architect for Scalable Platforms

Anduril; Costa Mesa (CA); On-site; USD 191,000 - 253,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

Anduril Industries is seeking a Staff SRE to define reliability architecture for CorpTech Platform’s production systems and shape observability, deployment safety, and incident response at scale across manufacturing and business operations.

You will lead cross-team reliability initiatives, establish production-readiness standards, and drive strategic investments in AI-enabled system stability within a fast-moving defense tech company.

Qualifications

• 10+ years in SRE/production engineering with platform-wide scope.
• Experience owning reliability infrastructure used by multiple teams.
• Fluency with distributed systems, Kubernetes, and cloud platforms.
• Proficiency in Go, Python, or Rust for tooling and automation.
• Experience defining SRE standards and production-readiness models.
• Proven incident response leadership and post-incident improvements.
• Ability to work independently in ambiguity and prioritize.
• Excellent written and verbal communication with senior engineers.
• Degree in CS/Engineering or related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• U.S. Person status required to access export controlled data.

Responsibilities

• Set reliability architecture for CorpTech Platform’s production environment including observability, deployment systems, incident management, capacity planning, and failure-domain isolation.
• Design and operate the observability platform with metrics, distributed tracing, structured logging, alerting, and dashboards.
• Own deployment infrastructure and release-safety mechanisms including canary analysis and automated rollback.
• Define and govern SLO frameworks for reliability measurement and cross-team alignment.
• Identify systemic reliability risks and drive investments to eliminate entire classes of failures.
• Establish production-readiness standards and reviews during design and pre-launch.
• Lead incident response for complex multi-system failures and drive durable improvements.
• Develop reliability patterns for AI-enabled systems including drift monitoring and graceful fallback.
• Provide technical direction to SRE and infra engineers and influence platform planning.
• Drive capacity planning, cost optimization, and performance engineering for core paths.

Skills

Distributed systems

Kubernetes

Cloud platforms (AWS/GCP/Azure)

Go/Python/Rust

Incident response

SRE standards

Observability platforms

Automation & tooling

Technical leadership

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science / Engineering / Information Systems

Tools

Datadog

Grafana

Prometheus

OpenTelemetry

Job description

Anduril Industries is seeking a Staff SRE to define reliability architecture for CorpTech Platform’s production systems and shape observability, deployment safety, and incident response at scale across manufacturing and business operations.

You will lead cross-team reliability initiatives, establish production-readiness standards, and drive strategic investments in AI-enabled system stability within a fast-moving defense tech company.