# Senior Site Reliability Engineer
**Company:** [Fivetran](https://hotfix.jobs/companies/fivetran)
**Location:** Oakland, CA
**Salary:** $167K-$200K
**Experience:** 5+ years
**Skills:** Kubernetes, AWS, GCP, Terraform, Python, Shell, Java, Linux, Postgres, Configuration Management
**Posted:** 2026-04-24
> Senior SRE monitors production infrastructure availability, capacity, and throughput at Fivetran. Collaborates with engineering on reliability practices, automation, and vulnerability remediation. Requires 5+ years SaaS experience, Kubernetes, cloud platforms, and scripting.
## Job Description
## Responsibilities
- Monitor the availability, capacity, and throughput of Fivetran's production infrastructure to identify and address potential issues.
- Collaborate with engineering teams to integrate reliability best practices into the product roadmap.
- Support the prioritization and resolution of critical bugs identified by support or sales.
- Contribute to maintaining 100% availability of production infrastructure by collaborating with engineering to implement automation for scalable deployments.
- Proactively monitor infrastructure vulnerabilities and collaborate with the security team to address them in a timely manner.

## Requirements
- 5+ years of experience working with SaaS products at scale.
- Working experience of Kubernetes administration.
- Knowledge of Cloud Platforms and related tooling: **AWS**, **GCP**, **Terraform**, configuration management.
- Experience in **Python**/**Shell** scripting. Bonus if you have **Java** also.
- Experience with **Linux** operating systems internals and administration.
- Experience with databases such as **PostgreSQL**.

## Compensation
Oakland Pay Range: **$166,585.93—$199,911.11 USD**

## Benefits
- 100% employer-paid medical insurance*
- Generous paid time-off policy (PTO), plus paid sick time, inclusive parental leave policy, holidays, and volunteer days off
- RSU stock grants*
- Professional development and training opportunities
- Company virtual happy hours, free food, and fun team-building activities
- Monthly cell phone stipend
- Access to an innovative mental health support platform

*May vary by country and worker type
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