Site Reliability Engineer - Remote Opportunity at Upsun

About the Role

We are looking for a Site Reliability Engineer to join our remote team at Upsun. As a Site Reliability Engineer, you will play a critical role in enhancing our cloud application platform, ensuring reliability and scalability while automating operational tasks. This Site Reliability Engineer remote position is perfect for those who thrive in a collaborative environment and are eager to drive continuous improvements.

What You'll Do

• Refine monitoring and observability using tools like Prometheus, Grafana, and ELK Stack to ensure system visibility.
• Automate deployments and workflows by transitioning manual processes to automated solutions using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform and Ansible.
• Optimize CI/CD pipelines to ensure fast, reliable releases and scalability.
• Manage cloud infrastructure on platforms like AWS, GCP, and Azure while minimizing technical debt.
• Support incident management and lead post-mortem analysis for continuous improvement.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate reliability practices into the development lifecycle.
• Drive technical innovation by introducing new tools and technologies that enhance system reliability.

Requirements

• Solid understanding of DevOps, Cloud Operations, or SRE principles with a focus on reliability and scalability.
• Hands-on experience with Linux systems, including performance tuning and troubleshooting.
• Proficiency in programming languages such as Go (preferred) or Python.
• Strong scripting skills in languages like Python, Bash, or Go for automating workflows.
• Extensive experience with cloud platforms like AWS, GCP, and Azure.
• Experience with containerization technologies like Docker and Kubernetes is a plus.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to collaborate effectively across teams.

Nice to Have

• Experience with monitoring/logging frameworks and CI/CD pipelines.
• Knowledge of security best practices in cloud environments.

What We Offer

• A product you can believe in - Join us in transforming how businesses build and manage web applications.
• An award-winning workplace recognized by Forbes’ Top 30 Companies for Remote Jobs.
• A culture that values your voice in an inclusive work environment.
• Flexible PTO and comprehensive healthcare coverage.
• Company stock options and a professional development budget.
• Annual team gatherings and internet reimbursement.
• Inclusive parental leave and a remote work travel program.

At Upsun, we celebrate diversity and are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. If you’re ready to make a positive impact as a Site Reliability Engineer remote, we want to hear from you!