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Principal Site Reliability Engineer

Job in Yuma, Yuma County, Arizona, 85365, USA
Listing for: Jobtailor
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-09-17
Job specializations:
  • Software Development
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 180000 - 240000 USD Yearly USD 180000.00 240000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
  • Apply software engineering, automation, and Dev Ops principles to improve how services are built, tested, deployed, observed, operated, and recovered
  • Use data, evidence, experimentation, and rigorous engineering analysis to identify reliability risks, test assumptions, and guide technical decisions
  • Define, implement, or improve SLIs, SLOs, error budgets, and service-health measures
  • Improve observability through metrics, logging, tracing, monitoring, alerting, dashboards, and service-health instrumentation
  • Drive continuous improvement across CI/CD, observability, deployment practices, Infrastructure as Code, automation, testing, incident response, capacity management, resilience and operational readiness
  • Identify recurring or systemic production issues and translate operational experience into improvements in code, architecture, automation, tooling, and engineering practices
  • Partner with Software Engineering teams to incorporate reliability, resiliency, scalability, performance, observability, recoverability, and operational readiness throughout the development lifecycle
  • Participate in or lead incident response, troubleshooting, service restoration, and blameless post-incident learning
  • Provide enterprise-level technical leadership for critical production incidents and influence engineering practices that improve incident response, escalation, service restoration, and sustainable on-call operations
  • Reduce operational toil and unnecessary manual intervention through software, automation, reusable patterns, and better engineering practices
  • Establish enterprise technical direction, develop senior technical leaders, and multiply the capability of the broader engineering organization
Requirements
  • Typically 15+ years of relevant professional experience in Software Engineering, Site Reliability Engineering, Systems Engineering, Cloud/Platform Engineering, Dev Ops, Infrastructure Engineering, Architecture, or a comparable technical discipline
  • Experience with software development or scripting using one or more modern programming languages
  • Experience with software engineering principles, distributed systems, production troubleshooting, automation, and observability appropriate to the level
  • Experience with public cloud technologies and architectures, preferably AWS, along with infrastructure, networking, Linux/Unix, and modern application architectures
  • Demonstrated analytical, problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills appropriate to the scope of the role
  • Preferred hands-on experience with AWS or comparable experience with Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud Platform (GCP), or Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI)
  • Experience developing, deploying, operating, or improving highly available production software or distributed systems
  • Experience with CI/CD, Infrastructure as Code, containers or orchestration, observability, monitoring, alerting, and software-delivery automation
  • Experience with SLIs, SLOs, error budgets, incident management, performance analysis, capacity management, resilience testing, disaster recovery, or operational readiness
  • Experience creating reusable automation, tooling, platforms, patterns, or practices that improve engineering effectiveness
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Information Systems, or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience
  • Must independently possess eligibility to work in the United States at the date of hire
  • Position is ineligible for employment Visa sponsorship
Core Competencies

Demonstrates extensive experience in Software Engineering, Site Reliability Engineering, and Dev Ops principles, with a strong focus on automation, observability, and incident management. Proficient in leveraging cloud technologies, particularly AWS, to enhance system reliability and operational readiness.

Highest-signal resume keywords
  • 15+ Years Experience in Software Engineering
  • Expertise in AWS or Comparable Cloud Technologies
  • Proficient in CI/CD and Infrastructure as Code
  • Experience with SLIs, SLOs, and Incident Management
  • Strong Analytical and Problem-Solving Skills
Hard Skills
  • Software Development
  • Scripting
  • Distributed Systems
  • Automation
  • Observability
  • Incident Management
  • Performance Analysis
  • Capacity Management
  • Disaster Recovery
  • Resilience Testing
Soft Skills
  • Analytical Skills
  • Problem-Solving
  • Communication
  • Collaboration
Industry Keywords
  • Site Reliability Engineering
  • Dev Ops
  • Infrastructure Engineering
  • Cloud/Platform Engineering
  • Software Engineering Principles
Tools & Technologies
  • AWS
  • Microsoft…
Position Requirements
5+ Years work experience
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