Senior Site Reliability Engineer Managed Kubernetes
48 minutes agoSeniorSalary: 240K - 356KSan Francisco Office (Fremont St); Bellevue Office; San Jose Office (First St)HybridFull TimeDevopsJobs by Lambda
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Lambda is an AI infrastructure company providing GPU supercomputers and cloud capacity for AI training and inference.
San Francisco, United States
About Lambda
Lambda, Inc. builds and operates AI-focused compute infrastructure, including single-tenant Superclusters, deployable 1-Click Clusters, and on-demand GPU Instances for researchers, enterprises, and hyperscalers.
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About the Role
You will operate and maintain large bare-metal Kubernetes clusters, handle incidents and recovery, support customers, and participate in on-call coverage. You will build control-plane services and controllers, automate cluster lifecycle management, and define reliability indicators and objectives for Kubernetes services.
Requirements
- 6+ years in SRE, operations engineering, or a similar role
- Knowledge of Linux clusters and systems
- Go and Python programming skills
- GitOps, ArgoCD, Helm, and Kubernetes operator experience
- Production Kubernetes operations experience
- Customer incident-support experience
- Prometheus, Grafana, FluentBit, and CI/CD familiarity
- Experience provisioning Kubernetes with kubeadm, Cluster API, or similar tools
Responsibilities
- Operate and maintain bare-metal Kubernetes clusters
- Handle cluster degradation, recovery, resizing, and incident response
- Participate in on-call rotation for critical incidents
- Assist customers with Kubernetes integration, storage, and authentication
- Create tooling and automate platform-quality validation using Python and Go
- Design and maintain Kubernetes control-plane services, operators, and controllers
- Automate provisioning, upgrades, patching, and deletion
- Define and implement SLOs and SLIs for Kubernetes services
Benefits
- Cash and equity compensation
- Health, dental, and vision coverage for employees and dependents
- Wellness and commuter stipends for select roles
- 401k plan with 2% company match for USA employees
- Flexible paid time off