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Principal Site Reliability Engineer

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  • Posted 2 weeks ago · via email

Lead the development and implementation of GitLab's site reliability strategy for a fully remote role.

Design, implement, and oversee site reliability engineering solutions to ensure GitLab's platform availability, performance, and scalability. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and mitigate risks, and drive continuous improvement initiatives.

Why This Role?

Be part of a global, remote-first company with a strong commitment to diversity, inclusion, and work-life balance.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead a team of SREs to develop and execute reliability strategies
  • Partner with engineering, product, and operations teams to define and improve reliability SLAs
  • Implement monitoring, alerting, and incident management processes
  • Automate manual tasks and optimize system performance
  • Conduct post-incident analyses and drive root cause resolution

Requirements

  • Proven experience (5+ years) in site reliability engineering or a similar role
  • Expertise in cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure) and containerization (Kubernetes)
  • Strong programming skills in Python, Go, or Ruby
  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps methodologies
  • Knowledge of infrastructure as code (IaC) tools (Terraform, CloudFormation)
  • Understanding of system design, networking, and security principles

Required Skills

devopssite-reliabilitymonitoringcommunicationproblem-solvingLeadershipCloud EngineeringAutomationIncident ManagementSystem Design
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Original description from Jooble

...your application. Country Hiring Guidelines: GitLab hires new team members in countries around the world. All of our roles are remote, however some roles may carry specific location-based eligibility requirements. Our Talent Acquisition team can help answer any questions...

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Company
GitLab
Source
Salary
Job Type
full time
Location
Remote · Asia-Pacific
Category
Seniority
senior
Posted
Oct 1, 2026

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