SRE - GCP and Snowflake - CST and EST ONLY

Chicago 18 days agoFull-time External
765.2k - 1m / yr
Title: Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) Location: CST OR EST ONLY - Please include your city, state on resume Salary: Base: $110,000 – $150,000 No sponsorship / Must be U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident (Green Card) Benefits: Health, Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) with match, Stock Options, PTO, and additional perks Overview We are hiring a Site Reliability Engineer to design, secure, and operate highly available infrastructure supporting an AI-driven platform serving U.S. customers, including organizations within regulated industries. This role owns U.S.-based platform operations while collaborating with a global engineering organization in a fast-paced, high-growth environment. Must have GCP and Snowflake. What You’ll Do • Design, implement, and operate scalable, fault-tolerant infrastructure primarily on GCP with future multi-cloud expansion • Lead Infrastructure-as-Code initiatives using Terraform with strong security and governance practices • Build and maintain CI/CD and DevSecOps pipelines supporting large-scale engineering and AI workloads • Implement observability and monitoring using Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, and similar tools • Define SLOs/SLIs, manage error budgets, and lead incident response with blameless postmortems • Support compliance requirements within regulated U.S. industries • Automate operational workflows using Python, Go, or Bash • Collaborate with global teams while owning U.S. platform operations and incidents What We’re Looking For • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience • 2+ years of experience in SRE, DevOps, or Systems Engineering • Strong Terraform and Infrastructure-as-Code experience • Proficiency with Python and scripting languages • Experience with CI/CD tools (GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Jenkins, ArgoCD, etc.) • Cloud experience (GCP preferred; AWS/Azure a plus) • Kubernetes and Docker experience • Experience in regulated environments (Aerospace & Defense, Finance, Healthcare preferred) • Strong communication skills and security-first mindset Nice to Have • Hyper-growth startup experience • AI safety, MLOps, or AI/ML infrastructure security experience