Top SRE Engineer Jobs in Chicago, IL

The Senior Site Reliability Engineer will focus on automating infrastructure, enhancing cloud resilience, supporting deployments, and mentoring teams in reliability best practices, while participating in on-call rotations.

Design, build, and scale cloud-native infrastructure with automation-first approach. Develop Terraform modules, Helm charts, Istio routing, observability (Prometheus/Grafana/Datadog), maintain GCP databases, improve CI/CD, and use AI agents to automate and operationalize reliability and developer experience.

Own reliability, scalability, and security for on-prem and AWS deployments. Build observability (Prometheus/Loki/Grafana/ELK), define SLOs/SLIs, lead incident response and postmortems, automate infrastructure (Terraform/Ansible), operate Kubernetes clusters, embed security/compliance controls, eliminate operational toil, and mentor teams.

The Senior Site Reliability Engineer will develop and support distributed storage services, ensuring reliability and operational safety, with a focus on automation and efficiency.

Seeking a Site Reliability Engineer with expertise in networking and distributed systems for building secure multi-cloud infrastructure. Responsibilities include maintaining network architecture and ensuring reliable service-to-service communication, involving a 24/7 on-call rotation.

The role involves ensuring software reliability and performance, managing incidents, developing infrastructure automation, and mentoring junior engineers within a platform team.

Operate and maintain AWS-hosted MERN applications and large-scale data workflows. Manage serverless and Spark-based pipelines, perform incident response and on-call duties, engineer automation to eliminate operational toil, ensure HIPAA/SOC2/HITRUST compliance, build observability and lead blameless post-mortems.

As a Site Reliability Engineer II, you will build, test, and maintain the technology infrastructure for Openly's insurance platform, focusing on automation, monitoring, incident response, and operational decisions.

Lead development of AI-assisted reliability tooling, own incident response end-to-end, improve observability and SLO/SLI frameworks, scale single-tenant SaaS operations, mentor engineers, and reduce recurring operational toil through engineering and automation.

The role involves defining reliability strategies, leading initiatives across teams, enhancing monitoring and incident response, and mentoring engineers at Dropbox.

Lead long-term strategy and architecture for cloud and on‑prem platform infrastructure, driving Kubernetes and multi‑cloud reliability, IaC/GitOps automation, observability, SLO/SLI/error‑budget practices, incident leadership, AI‑augmented tooling adoption, and mentorship of senior engineers to improve platform resilience and developer experience.

Design, implement, and optimize global cloud infrastructure and platforms for an IoT service. Lead platform improvement initiatives, automate infrastructure (IaC/GitOps), ensure observability and security, troubleshoot incidents, mentor SRE team members, and collaborate with executives, architects, and security stakeholders to execute the infrastructure roadmap.

The Staff Site Reliability Engineer will lead reliability strategies, manage high-risk initiatives, and enhance engineering standards while ensuring system reliability and operational excellence within a hybrid work environment.

As a Senior Site Reliability Engineer, you'll design and build complex systems, support Atlas platform operations, automate processes, and ensure high availability of services.

Join the SRE team to design, deploy, and operate resilient cloud infrastructure. Recommend solutions, automate workflows, configure Terraform and CI, implement monitoring and alerts, and support developers and users.

Ensure stability and resilience of Runpod's distributed AI platform by defining SLIs/SLOs, leading incident response, building observability and reliability tooling, automating operational workflows, and partnering with engineering teams to reduce toil and improve production readiness.

This internship role focuses on SRE skills, requiring collaboration and problem-solving in dynamic environments for Zscaler's Zero Trust Exchange team.

As a Cloud Cost Utilization SRE at GitLab, you'll manage cloud spending, improve tracking and optimization of cloud usage, and collaborate with finance and engineering teams to enhance cost efficiency across AWS and GCP.

Develop and maintain Kubernetes runtime environments, support developers, resolve critical issues, and participate in on-call rotations for production systems.

Responsible for ensuring reliability, scalability, and performance of data platforms. Design monitoring and alerting, automate deployments and recovery, optimize storage and query performance, troubleshoot incidents, plan capacity and scaling, document operations, enforce security/compliance, and collaborate with data engineering, product, and data science teams to maintain high availability of large-scale data systems.

Own reliability, automation, and DevOps for Coinbase's corporate IAM platform: on-call/incident response, CI/CD and IaC pipelines, identity lifecycle tooling, observability and disaster recovery, documentation, and cross-team IAM advisement to ensure secure, scalable access for a global workforce.

Own reliability, monitoring, and incident response for AI infrastructure; build automation and CI/CD tooling; manage Kubernetes/Docker production workloads; partner with infrastructure, security, and compliance; improve observability and documentation; develop internal full‑stack tooling in Go or Python.

Design, automate, and maintain highly available cloud infrastructure and CI/CD platforms. Troubleshoot and debug Linux systems and networking, automate infrastructure (Terraform/Chef/Ansible/Puppet), and improve scalability, reliability, and platform velocity. Participate in on-call rotation and collaborate across engineering teams.

Lead adoption and standardization of SRE practices across the enterprise. Establish SRE governance, define reliability metrics (SLOs/SLIs), build a Community of Practice, run training/forums, enable automation and tooling, partner with platform teams on observability, chaos engineering, and self-healing, and drive cross-functional alignment for resilience and incident management.

The Senior Staff SRE leads reliability engineering initiatives, drives operational excellence, mentors staff, and influences architecture to enhance system reliability and performance.