Site Reliability Engineer, SRE

Vizcom

. Define and measure SLOs for APIs, websockets, jobs, and renders .

Posted 11/3/2026full-timeSan Francisco • California • United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in managing production systems with a focus on incident response, observability, and infrastructure as code. Proficient in Kubernetes, AWS, and implementing reliable queue systems while ensuring compliance with SOC 2 and ISO standards.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Production Systems ManagementIncident Response LeadershipKubernetes ProficiencyInfrastructure As Code (Pulumi, Terraform)Observability and Root Cause Analysis

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Hard Skills

TypeScriptSLO Definition and MeasurementQueue Systems (BullMQ, Sidekiq, Celery, SQS)Canary DeploymentsFeature-Flag RolloutsGPU Infrastructure OptimizationFailover and Model FallbacksIdempotency and Poison-Pill ContainmentSecurity and Compliance (SOC 2, ISO)Postmortem Analysis

Soft Skills

Clear Written CommunicationEnd-to-End OwnershipBlameless Postmortems

Tools & Technologies

KubernetesAWSPulumiTerraform

Industry Keywords

Sev1 Incident ManagementEnterprise Queue PrioritizationGraceful DegradationStalled-Job RecoveryPentest Remediation

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSKubernetesTerraformTypeScript

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Define and measure SLOs for APIs, websockets, jobs, and renders
Improve inference reliability through provider failover, model fallbacks, enterprise queue prioritization, and graceful degradation
Manage Kubernetes probes, rollouts, rollbacks, graceful shutdown, autoscaling, and resource limits
Maintain infrastructure as code with Pulumi
Improve queue and job reliability through idempotency, poison-pill containment, and stalled-job recovery
Implement canary deployments, feature-flag rollouts, and lock-aware migrations
Lead Sev1/Sev2 incident response, including status-page and enterprise communications
Run blameless postmortems and deliver durable fixes
Address security and compliance infrastructure, including AWS account isolation, secrets management, SOC 2, and ISO evidence
Help optimize GPU infrastructure costs
Learn the system and join on-call
Own a pentest remediation end to end
Ship SLOs and alerting for the top three customer-facing surfaces
Run a postmortem with durable fixes shipped within 30 days
Help determine appropriate responsibilities for the in-house SRE agent
Report to the CTO and split the platform with the existing SRE

Requirements

What you’ll need

5+ years running production systems, ideally at a fast-growing startup
Strong observability, incident response, and root cause analysis experience
Experience leading a real Sev1 incident
Comfortable with Kubernetes, networking, and AWS
Infrastructure-as-code experience with Pulumi, Terraform, or similar
Ability to read and fix TypeScript application code
Failure-mode and blast-radius thinking
End-to-end ownership of problems
Clear written communication; postmortems and RFCs are part of the job
GPU or ML inference production experience preferred
Experience with queue-heavy systems such as BullMQ, Sidekiq, Celery, or SQS preferred
SOC 2 or ISO evidence work, or pentest remediation, preferred
Canary deployments and feature-flag rollouts experience preferred
Must not require visa sponsorship

Benefits

Comp & perks

Equity
On-call rotation with Sam and senior engineering
Opportunity to help shape the on-call rotation