# Senior Site Reliability Engineer

**Company:** [Fivetran](https://hotfix.jobs/companies/fivetran)
**Location:** Oakland, CA
**Role:** DevOps / SRE
**Salary:** $175k – $210k/yr
**Experience:** 5+ years
**Skills:** Kubernetes, Postgres, Terraform, Ansible, Python, AWS, GCP, Azure, Argo CD, Linux
**Posted:** 2026-06-18

> Senior SRE responsible for production infrastructure reliability, incident response, deployment automation, and scaling SaaS systems on Kubernetes and major cloud platforms.

## Job Description

## What You’ll Do
- Responsible for ongoing reliability and robustness of Fivetran’s production infrastructure by monitoring availability, capacity, and throughput.
- Evolve systems by adding reliability into our product roadmap.
- Coordinate the re-prioritize or fix critical bugs for support or sales requirements as needed.
- Make recommendations to production infrastructure by interfacing with engineering to ensure 100% availability.
- Ensure scalable artifacts deployment to all environments by automation scripts.
- Constantly monitor infrastructure vulnerabilities and remedy them by working with the security team.

## Technologies You’ll Use
Kubernetes, PostgreSQL, ArgoCD, Terraform, Ansible, Python, Go, Java, AWS, GCP, Azure, Grafana, Buildkite, Temporal.

## Skills We’re Looking For
- 5+ years of experience working with SaaS products at scale.
- Working knowledge of managed Kubernetes (EKS, AKS and GKE).
- Knowledge of Cloud Platforms and related tooling: AWS, Azure, GCP, Terraform, Ansible, Buildkite, Pulumi and ArgoCD.
- Experience in Python/Shell scripting. Bonus if you have Java, Go, etc.
- Experience with Linux operating systems internals and administration.
- Experience with cloud networking like VPNs, PrivateLinks, and Private Service Connect (GCP).
- Experience with databases such as PostgreSQL.

## Optional Bonus Skills
- Java, GoLang Programming skills.

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