Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) - Remote

Overview

As a Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) at Air Apps, you will be responsible for ensuring the reliability, availability, and scalability of our systems. You will work at the intersection of software development and operations, implementing automation, monitoring, and performance optimization strategies to minimize downtime and improve system resilience.

In Short

• Design and implement scalable, reliable, and fault-tolerant systems across cloud environments.
• Develop and maintain observability tools, including monitoring, logging, and alerting.
• Automate infrastructure provisioning, deployment, and incident response using Infrastructure as Code tools.
• Optimize system performance, scalability, and incident response workflows.
• Work closely with development and DevOps teams to improve system design for reliability.
• Conduct root cause analysis and implement preventative measures.
• Ensure high availability with load balancing and disaster recovery strategies.
• Improve CI/CD pipelines for faster deployments.
• Optimize cloud cost and resource utilization.
• Participate in on-call rotations to address system failures.

Requirements

• Around 4+ years of experience in Site Reliability Engineering, DevOps, or System Engineering.
• Strong knowledge of cloud platforms and cloud-native architectures.
• Experience with observability and monitoring tools.
• Proficiency in Infrastructure as Code tools.
• Hands-on experience with containerization and orchestration.
• Strong Linux system administration and networking fundamentals.
• Experience with incident management and root cause analysis.
• Proficiency in scripting for automation and monitoring.
• Knowledge of load balancing, failover strategies, and distributed systems.
• Understanding of security best practices and compliance requirements.

Benefits

• Remote-first approach with flexible working hours.
• Apple hardware ecosystem for work.
• Annual Bonus.
• Medical Insurance (including vision & dental).
• Disability insurance - short and long-term.
• 401k up to 4% contribution.
• Air Stipend of $3,120/year for home office and wellness.
• Opportunity to attend Air Conference 2025 in Las Vegas.