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Lead Site Reliability Engineer

Alloy New YorkFull-time$179k2026-07-01 → 2026-11-10
Hybrid

Core

Designing and building automated, self-service infrastructure platforms to manage scale, reliability, and security for a large cloud-native footprint.

Role type

Lead Site Reliability Engineer (Infrastructure)

Builds

Automated provisioning, upgrade, and migration systems for 15+ Kubernetes clusters and 100+ databases.

Domain

Fintech / Cloud Infrastructure

Deliverable

infrastructure

Required skills

Infrastructure as Code (Terraform), Kubernetes, distributed systems debugging, observability tools (Datadog, CloudWatch, ELK), Python/Go/JavaScript, production code review, incident response strategy

Preferred skills

Large-scale AWS production Kubernetes, internal developer platform building, distributed systems architecture

Technologies

Kubernetes, Terraform, Docker, Datadog, CloudWatch, ELK, Python, Go, JavaScript, AWS

Responsibilities

Design systems to automate infrastructure management; reduce operational toil via repeatable workflows; build internal tooling for safe self-service changes; improve reliability and resilience of infrastructure; implement application deployment systems in Kubernetes; contribute to architecture decisions; write production-quality code

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership scope