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Staff Site Reliability Engineer (SRE)

Sunnyvale, California, United States of America💼 Full-time💰 $172,000–$172,000🗓 2026-09-04 → 2026-09-25

Core

Founding Site Reliability Engineer establishing governance, automation, and standards for autonomous vehicle software reliability.

Role type

Staff SRE (0-1 program builder)

Builds

Shared reliability tooling, automation, service catalogs, SLOs, and error budget frameworks for autonomous driving systems.

Domain

Autonomous vehicles / Robotics / High-consequence production systems

Deliverable

production ML models | infrastructure

Required skills

SRE practices, distributed systems engineering, Go/Python/Java/C++, Linux, Kubernetes, cloud infrastructure, CI/CD, observability, SLI/SLO definition, error budget management, incident command/response, toil reduction, consensus building.

Preferred skills

Autonomous vehicle/robotics experience, hybrid cloud/on-prem environments, data/ML platforms, policy-as-code, game days/failure injection.

Technologies

Kubernetes, Linux, Go, Python, Java, C++, Cloud Infrastructure, CI/CD, Observability tools

Responsibilities

Co-found SRE practice and define reliability standards; Build shared reliability tooling and automation; Drive incident excellence and post-incident practices; Partner with service owners to define SLIs/SLOs; Convert manual operational work into reusable software.

Seniority

Staff, hands-on IC with program ownership

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