SRE & DevOps Engineer - Reliability & Observability Lead

General Matter; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stock options

Medical, Vision & Dental

401(k) retirement plan

Job summary

General Matter is seeking a DevOps / Site Reliability Engineer to design and operate the observability, alerting, and CI/CD infrastructure that underpins our uranium enrichment R&D and production systems. You will ensure services are instrumented, monitored, and reliable in a production environment where failures matter.

You will participate in on-call rotations, lead incident reviews, and drive long-term reliability improvements while implementing automation to reduce toil and improve developer

Qualifications

• Strong fundamentals in web service development and distributed systems.
• Solid understanding of networking concepts, DNS, TLS/certificate management, and HTTP.
• Experience operating and debugging production systems.
• Familiarity with observability tools (metrics, logging, alerting) and incident response.
• Ability to write clear, maintainable code and automation scripts.
• Demonstrated ownership, attention to detail, and sound technical judgment.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain observability and alerting systems across critical services and infrastructure.
• Ensure all production and internal services are properly instrumented with metrics, logs, and traces.
• Own and maintain developer productivity tools, CI/CD systems, and internal platforms.
• Participate in an on-call rotation and respond to production incidents with urgency and discipline.
• Lead incident reviews and drive long-term reliability improvements.
• Automate operational workflows to reduce manual toil and improve system resilience.

Skills

Web services

Distributed systems

Networking concepts

Observability tools

Automation scripting

On-call experience

Incident response

Tools

Prometheus

Grafana

OpenTelemetry

Datadog

Job description

General Matter is seeking a DevOps / Site Reliability Engineer to design and operate the observability, alerting, and CI/CD infrastructure that underpins our uranium enrichment R&D and production systems. You will ensure services are instrumented, monitored, and reliable in a production environment where failures matter.

You will participate in on-call rotations, lead incident reviews, and drive long-term reliability improvements while implementing automation to reduce toil and improve developer