About the role

Role: Site Reliability Engineer

Design, build, and maintain highly available production systems for mission-critical environments.

Responsibilities

Define and manage reliability metrics: SLIs, SLOs, and error budgets
Automate operations to remove manual processes
Build monitoring, alerting, and observability solutions
Improve system performance, capacity, and resilience
Lead incident response and perform root cause analysis (RCA)

Requirements

12+ years of infrastructure/cloud engineering experience
5–10+ years of engineering experience with strong Linux and Windows systems background
Kubernetes and container platform expertise
Experience working with cloud infrastructure environments
Proficiency in Python and Go
Hands-on experience with Terraform and automation tools

Compensation

$230,000 – $250,000 per year

About Haystack

Haystack appears to be a hiring partner or platform for a technology solutions provider focused on delivering innovative and secure solutions for critical government missions. The role centers on operating and improving highly available infrastructure and cloud systems to support mission-critical workloads.