Top Remote Senior Site Reliability Engineer Jobs in Chicago, IL

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.

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.

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.

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.

The Senior Site Reliability Engineer will lead security design and implementation for cloud infrastructures, mentor teams, and automate security solutions.

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.

Build and operate production-grade AI infrastructure using Kubernetes, ensuring high availability, reliability, and performance. Develop custom operators and implement automation for efficient operations and monitoring.

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

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

Design and evolve the developer platform and CI infrastructure, consolidate legacy tooling, drive operational excellence, support cross-functional engineering initiatives, enable safe developer experimentation, participate in on-call incident response and blameless postmortems, and build tools and automation to support a rapidly growing engineering organization.

Design, build, and operate cloud infrastructure and CI/CD pipelines for a large identity platform. Implement automated deployments, ensure resiliency, observability, security, and cost optimization. Collaborate across teams, perform technology evaluations, participate in on-call rotation, and mentor peers.

Lead cloud, DevOps, and SRE architecture efforts to scale CareSource's digital platform. Partner with Cloud, DevOps, Security, and SRE teams to design infrastructure, build Terraform templates, enhance CI/CD pipelines, implement monitoring/alerting, and improve reliability, scalability, and incident response for enterprise-scale digital products.

Internship SRE role responsible for availability, performance, and scalability of an e-commerce supply-chain platform. Tasks include SLO/SLA definition, observability (Prometheus/Grafana/Loki/Tempo/OpenTelemetry), incident response, capacity planning, disaster recovery for PostgreSQL, infrastructure-as-code (Terraform), CI/CD automation, and operational reliability for AI agent services. Mentored by Head of Technology/CTO with potential conversion to full-time based on performance.

Ensure platform reliability, performance, and availability by implementing observability, automating infrastructure, participating in on-call rotations and post-mortems, partnering with Product and Engineering, designing scalable architectures, mentoring teammates, and integrating Dynatrace with Azure DevOps and Jira while supporting compliance (SOC/FedRAMP).

Lead design and operation of scalable, multi-tenant spatial streaming platforms. Build Terraform-based cloud infrastructure, optimize CDN/content delivery, implement observability (SLI/SLO), run incident response/on-call, conduct post-mortems, enforce compliance and security practices, and mentor DevOps engineers to improve reliability and production readiness.

The Site Reliability Engineer will manage infrastructure stability and scalability, lead cloud migrations, and optimize performance across systems while mentoring team members.

As a Site Reliability Engineer, you'll enhance system reliability, collaborate on production readiness, define SLIs/SLOs, and improve incident response.

Lead global SRE team to design, implement, and operate scalable, highly available cloud infrastructure. Drive observability, automation (IaC/CI-CD), cost optimization (FinOps), security hygiene, and post-incident improvements while remaining hands-on and exploring AI tooling for reliability.

Ensure reliability, scalability, and usability of network infrastructure for Akamai Connected Cloud. Define requirements and SLOs, build automation and CI/CD pipelines, collaborate with dev/QA to improve code and stability, troubleshoot complex network issues (on-call), and mentor teammates while driving architectural standards.

Lead SRE to define strategy and roadmap for reliability, scalability, observability, and automation across cloud and hybrid environments. Design and operate containerized production workloads, infrastructure-as-code, monitoring/alerting, incident management, and compliance for regulated domains. Mentor SREs, partner with security and product teams, manage cloud costs and capacity, and build a developer platform to improve delivery and production stability.

Lead observability and incident management efforts: define SLIs/SLOs, build monitoring/alerting, dashboards, logging, and tracing. Drive incident response, postmortems, and reliability improvements to reduce MTTD/MTTR. Integrate observability into CI/CD, maintain AWS and Kubernetes infrastructure, automate operations, and mentor engineers on SRE best practices.

Senior technical leader for SRE driving observability, platform infrastructure, SLIs/SLOs, incident response, automation, and self-service platform capabilities. Shapes reliability strategy, mentors engineers, and ensures production-scale operational excellence.

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

Lead and mentor SRE teams; partner with engineering, operations and product; apply statistical analysis and networking expertise to diagnose performance and reliability issues; define and implement data feeds; influence technical decisions and investments; build tooling to automate analytical workflows and increase platform reliability.