Senior Site Reliability Engineer
Quick answer
Planet is hiring a remote Senior Site Reliability Engineer (US-based) with a salary range of $153,000—$191,300 USD to contribute to their next-generation Constellation as a Service platform.
- Role
- Senior Site Reliability Engineer
- Organization
- Planet
- Location
- US, Remote; Canada, Remote
- Work setup
- Remote
- Level
- Senior
- Compensation
- $153,000—$191,300 USD (San Francisco Salary Range)
- Category
- Engineering & Technology
The role
Planet is seeking a Senior Site Reliability Engineer to join their Direct Access Service Infrastructure team, contributing to the next-generation Constellation as a Service platform.
What you'll do
- Build and deploy computing services and infrastructure in customer environments
- Operate in a high-impact, tight knit team to architect novel systems for air-gapped deployments at scale
- Clarify and surface requirements from ambiguous use cases defined by cross-functional stakeholders
- Responsible for operations such as deployments, service orchestration, and documentation
- Scale architecture while ensuring availability of services
- Improve reliability and scalability by resolving edge cases, studying failure modes, and writing tests
What it takes
- 6+ years of experience building services that leverage cloud-native infrastructure and tooling
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or similar
- Experience deploying and maintaining bare-metal and cloud kubernetes
- Proficiency with Terraform, Ansible, Helm, Kustomize, and/or similar IaC / GitOps tooling
- Experience with CI/CD tooling, such as Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, Argo CD, or CircleCI
- Experience successfully building, releasing, and supporting highly available, consistently performant services
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision plans, Health Savings Account (HSA) with a company contribution, Generous Paid Time Off, 16 Weeks of Paid Parental Leave, Wellness Program and Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Home Office Reimbursement, Monthly Phone and Internet Reimbursement, Tuition Reimbursement and access to LinkedIn Learning, Equity, Commuter Benefits (if local to an office), Volunteering Paid Time Off
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is based in the US or Canada, with the option to work remotely.
What is the compensation range?
The compensation range is $153,000—$191,300 USD (San Francisco Salary Range).
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include 6+ years of experience building services that leverage cloud-native infrastructure and tooling, and experience deploying and maintaining bare-metal and cloud kubernetes.
How do I apply?
You can apply now by clicking the 'Apply Now' button at the top of the job posting.
Is the job remote?
Yes, the job is remote with the option to work from an office 3 days per week if located near an office.
How to apply
Apply directly on Planet's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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