Site Reliability Engineer at Jobgether
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Jul 19, 2026
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Jul 22, 2026
What this job asks for AI summary
A Site Reliability Engineer role focused on building and maintaining the cloud infrastructure behind a large-scale, AI-powered software platform. Day-to-day work spans database lifecycle automation, multi-region disaster recovery, observability pipelines, CI/CD workflows, and security hardening across AWS and Kubernetes environments. The position suits an experienced infrastructure engineer comfortable owning production systems independently within a fully remote team.
Senior level · 5+ years · Remote · Full-time
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How this req sits in the market our data
Roughly 8,600 people nationally plausibly meet what this posting asks for (software developers). range 5,100–15,400
Applicant volume Moderate — A normal amount of company. The rare requirements below are what will separate a shortlisted application from the rest.
Rare in this occupation — lead with these, and say what you built with them.
Most people in this occupation already list these. Still required — just not what gets you shortlisted.
What the occupation pays Median $138,970 (middle half $107,524–$175,762).
Estimated from BLS employment for this occupation and area, per-skill prevalence across our listing corpus, and published wage benchmarks — as of Jul 28, 2026. It is a model, not a headcount.
Why we read it this way (7)
The posting is for a staffing/matching platform (Jobgether) acting on behalf of an unnamed partner company; the actual employer and compensation details are not disclosed.
The title 'Site Reliability Engineer' carries no explicit seniority modifier, so the title states no level. However, the requirements section explicitly frames the role as 'senior-level' (5+ years) or 'staff-level' (8+ years), making this a Senior role by actual scope.
The 5+ years figure is the minimum stated threshold (senior-level); 8+ years is the staff-level threshold. The overall years minimum is set to 5 accordingly.
The observability tools (Grafana, Prometheus/Mimir, Loki, Tempo, OpenTelemetry) are listed together as a group with 'or equivalent' — they are presented as a set of interchangeable options rather than all being simultaneously required. Grafana and Prometheus are emitted as separate must-have skills (the most commonly required of the group); Loki, Tempo, and ArgoCD are also captured but marked preferred given the 'or equivalent' framing and their secondary position in the list.
GitHub Actions and ArgoCD are listed together as CI/CD technology examples ('such as GitHub Actions or ArgoCD') — GitHub Actions is emitted as the primary with ArgoCD as an alternative.
MongoDB, PostgreSQL, and Elasticsearch are listed as 'or similar' database options; all three are captured. MongoDB and PostgreSQL are emitted as separate required skills with each other (and Elasticsearch) as alternatives, reflecting the 'or similar' substitution qualifier.
The SOC classification is Medium confidence: the role writes and ships automation/infrastructure-as-code (pointing to 15-1252 Software Developers), but also has a strong operational/incident-response component that could support 15-1244. The balance of the JD — Terraform, Kubernetes, CI/CD pipeline ownership, and architectural decision-making — tips toward 15-1252.
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