CareerPlan

Staff Site Reliability Engineer

San Francisco, California, USFull-time$187k2026-10-26 → 2026-11-10
Hybrid

Core

Provide technical leadership for the reliability, scalability, and operational architecture of Splunk Agent Observability's platform, defining long-term reliability strategy and leading major infrastructure initiatives.

Role type

Staff Site Reliability Engineer (SRE)

Builds

Scalable, cost-effective evaluation and guardrails for AI agents; deployment platforms for cloud and air-gapped environments.

Domain

AI/ML Observability, Cloud Infrastructure, Distributed Systems

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Kubernetes, AWS/GCP, CI/CD automation, distributed systems design, incident response, technical leadership, Python/Go, Infrastructure as Code (Terraform), capacity planning, networking.

Preferred skills

MLOps, observability/monitoring, SaaS and on-prem deployment experience, mentoring engineers.

Technologies

Kubernetes, AWS, GCP, Terraform, Python, Go

Responsibilities

Define technical roadmap for platform reliability; lead architecture of deployment platforms; establish SLOs and operational readiness standards; drive automation to reduce toil; lead complex production incident response; mentor engineers; partner with leadership on platform architecture.

Seniority

Staff, hands-on IC with strategic influence