Senior Site Reliability Engineer; Veza Job Santa Clara area,California USA,IT/Tech

Position: Senior Staff Site Reliability Engineer (Veza)

We are seeking an exceptional Sr Staff Site Reliability Engineer to lead critical infrastructure initiatives and drive innovation across our organization
You'll architect scalable solutions, navigate complex technical challenges independently, and deliver results under tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment
You'll work cross-functionally alongside builders who have helped shape the success of companies such as Google, Okta, AWS, and Snowflake
We are building the next generation identity security platform for the multi-cloud era - will you join us?
Lead enterprise-wide reliability and infrastructure projects across multiple teams with high autonomy
Navigate ambiguous problem spaces and deliver innovative solutions under tight deadlines
Architect and deploy solutions for Cloud Prem and SaaS customers at scale
Drive technical innovation and establish SRE best practices across the organization
Respond to critical incidents, lead root cause analysis, and implement long-term resolutions
Develop automation solutions to streamline operations and reduce manual workload
Participate in on-call rotation and ensure effective incident handoff and documentation
Partner with Engineering, Product, and Customer Success teams to align reliability goals with business objectives
Communicate complex technical concepts effectively to technical and non-technical audiences, including executives
Influence technical decisions across teams through thought leadership and demonstrated expertise
Build consensus and drive adoption of new tools, processes, and architectural patterns
Provide tier 2/3 technical support to enterprise customers for complex troubleshooting
Work directly with customer technical teams to resolve deployment, configuration, and integration challenges
Conduct technical onboarding and provide expert guidance on platform architecture and best practices
Create customer-facing documentation, troubleshooting guides, and run-books
Lead customer calls and technical discussions as a trusted advisor
Team Development
Mentor SRE and engineering team members, elevating technical capabilities
Foster a culture of reliability, operational excellence, and continuous improvement

Benefits

Generous family leave
Matched donations
Annual learning stipends
Flexible PTO
Competitive retirement plan
Paid volunteer time

Demonstrated ability to work autonomously on ambiguous projects with tight deadlines
BS degree in Computer Science or related field (or equivalent practical experience)
7+ years in Site Reliability Engineering, Dev Ops, or Infrastructure Engineering
Proven track record leading large-scale, cross-team infrastructure projects from conception to production
Experience with Bazel and Cue Lang a plus
Strong programming/scripting skills (Python, Go, Bash) for automation
Proficiency with monitoring tools (Prometheus, Grafana, Data Dog)
Expert-level experience with Kubernetes, Helm, Linux, and Terraform
Strong experience with Git Ops model, distributed version control, and CI/CD pipelines
5+ years with AWS (VPC, EC2, RDS, EKS, Cloud Formation) and cloud automation
Hands-on experience with at least one major compliance framework (SOC 1/2, ISO 27001, FedRAMP Moderate/High) through an audit cycle
Deep understanding of distributed systems, microservices, and reliability patterns
Strong customer service orientation with patience and empathy
Successfully delivered multiple complex projects under tight deadlines
Track record of driving technical change across organizational boundaries
Exceptional ability to articulate complex technical concepts to diverse audiences
Self-motivated with strong ownership mentality
Thrives in ambiguous environments and makes progress without perfect information
Low ego and high intellectual curiosity
Comfortable working across time zones
Hands-on, "can do" attitude with bias for action

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