Site Reliability Engineer

SingleStore; United States; Remote; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

SingleStore is seeking a Site Reliability Engineer to optimize and scale our managed service across AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud. The role focuses on automation, telemetry, and a cloud-native distributed database running in Kubernetes, with a strong emphasis on eliminating manual processes.

You will join a globally distributed team to drive SRE practices, diagnose platform issues using the SingleStore query engine, and improve customer experience through proactive monitoring and postmortem RCA

Qualifications

• Infrastructure automation experience.
• Knowledge of Kubernetes and the container ecosystem.
• Strong cross group collaboration and communication skills.
• Familiar with at least one of AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
• Experience debugging, diagnosing and troubleshooting complex, production software.
• B.S. Degree in Computer Science or related field.

Responsibilities

• Develop automation platform to manage infrastructure rollouts across cloud providers.
• Optimize telemetry platform to identify customer impacting events while providing relevant data to drive debugging.
• Partner with engineering team to optimize performance of services for cloud architecture.
• Debug Live Site events and conduct follow-up postmortem and RCA analysis.
• Participate in an SLA-driven on‑call rotation, which will include after‑hours, weekend, and rotating holiday participation.

Skills

Infrastructure automation

Python

Golang

Kubernetes

Containers

Collaboration

Cloud platforms

Debugging production software

Education

B.S. Degree in Computer Science or related field

Job description

Position Overview

SingleStore is seeking a Site Reliability Engineer to help optimize and scale our managed service offering across all three major cloud providers. In this role, you will be at the intersection of leading technology trends – A highly performant distributed database, managed by Kubernetes, running in the cloud. This is a great opportunity to push the boundaries with a cloud focused SRE role.

This is a development role, requiring an engineering mindset to solve operational challenges. You will be part of a globally distributed team of engineers, helping to drive SRE practices across the company. Through infrastructure automation, you will help us grow our service across multiple cloud platforms. This requires a relentless focus on eliminating manual processes. You will also leverage our monitoring platform to improve the overall customer experience by systematically identifying and fixing any issues impacting our customers. As an SRE, you will also help diagnose issues on the platform, leveraging a deep understanding of the SingleStore query engine along with the backend infrastructure.

What you’ll do:

• Develop automation platform to manage infrastructure rollouts across cloud providers
• Optimize telemetry platform to identify customer impacting events while providing relevant data to drive debugging
• Partner with engineering team to optimize performance of services for cloud architecture
• Debug Live Site events and conduct follow-up postmortem and RCA analysis
• Participate in an SLA-driven on‑call rotation, which will include after‑hours, weekend, and rotating holiday participation.

Your Experience:

• Infrastructure automation experience. Python and Golang a plus.
• Knowledge of Kubernetes and the container ecosystem
• Strong cross group collaboration and communication skills
• Familiar with at least one of AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud
• Experience debugging, diagnosing and troubleshooting complex, production software
• B.S. Degree in Computer Science or related field

About us:

SingleStore delivers our cloud‑native database with the speed and scale to power the world’s data‑intensive applications. With a distributed SQL database that introduces simplicity to your data architecture by unifying transactions and analytics, SingleStore empowers digital leaders to deliver exceptional, real‑time data experiences to their customers. SingleStore is venture‑backed and headquartered in San Francisco with offices in Sunnyvale, Raleigh, Seattle, Boston, London, Lisbon, Bangalore, Dublin and Kyiv.

Consistent with our commitment to diversity & inclusion, we value individuals with the ability to work on diverse teams and with a diverse range of people.

SingleStore values individuals for their unique skills and experiences, and we’re proud to offer roles in a variety of locations across the United States. Salary is based on permissible, non‑discriminatory factors such as skills, experience, and geographic location, and is just one part of our total compensation and benefits package.

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