[Hiring] Senior Site Reliability Engineer @Intuition Machines, Inc.

Role Description

As a Senior Site Reliability Engineer, you will focus on engineering solutions related to performance, availability, security, and cost-effectiveness. We consider these non-functional features to be core requirements for us and our customers. You will work at multiple layers of our internet-scale system (infrastructure, data, application logic) and build the solutions.

What you will do:

• Work with large-scale systems (handling millions of requests per second, serving millions of users, across multiple cloud providers).
• Develop solutions to enhance performance, availability, security, and cost-effectiveness.
• Keep us up, keep us fast, and keep our dev teams productive ensuring that every peer release improves performance across the spectrum including quality, security, uptime, speed-to-deliver, threat detection, and customer engagement.
• Source improvement ideas, priority and capabilities from customers, the internal community, new and existing system metrics. Make decisions rapidly.
• Be creative and desire an environment where you can directly create value and be a force to improve the experience for our customers.

Qualifications

• Expert in Kubernetes.
• Expert in monitoring applications, infrastructure and network.
• Background in software engineering with expertise in backend development within Kubernetes-based systems.
• Strong programming skills in one or more of the following languages: Python, JavaScript, Go, C++, Rust.
• Strong understanding and experience in networking, proxies, content delivery networks (Cloudflare).
• Multi cloud experience including virtual networking, load balancing, web application firewall.
• Strong experience with CI/CD.
• Hands-on experience in development and orchestration within high-scale, high-uptime, and high-reliability environments.
• Minimum of six years of hands-on experience in related roles (engineering, DevOps, SRE).
• Familiarity with distributed systems, including queue-first architectures and sharding.
• Demonstrated engineering expertise, including gathering requirements, problem-solving, and making recommendations.
• Preferred: Familiarity with security frameworks, attack vectors, botnets, and impact analysis.

Benefits

• Fully remote position with flexible working hours.
• An inspiring team of colleagues spread all over the world.
• Pleasant, modern development and deployment workflows: ship early, ship often.
• High impact: lots of users, happy customers, high growth, and cutting edge R&D.
• Flat organization, direct interaction with customer teams.