Site Reliability Engineer

Veeam Software

Site Reliability Engineer supporting Veeam Data Cloud, working on reliability practices and cloud infrastructure for government compliance. Collaborating with senior engineers and maintaining operational foundation.

Posted 6/10/2026full-timeRemote • Kansas • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $109,800 - $183,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AzureCloudDistributed SystemsGoGrafanaJavaJavaScriptKubernetesPrometheusTerraformTypeScript

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Get up to speed on VDC workloads, dependencies, and operational workflows by reading code, docs, and working with SMEs.
Write and maintain runbooks, incident guides, and operational documentation.
Support knowledge transfer and contribute to onboarding materials for the team.
Participate in incident response including triage, investigation, mitigation, and postmortems.
Help implement and maintain SLIs, SLOs, and error budgets defined by the team.
Identify reliability issues during incidents or reviews and propose concrete improvements.
Support high availability and fault tolerance work on Azure, including Azure Government.
Close monitoring gaps by implementing instrumentation, alerting, and dashboards based on team standards.
Contribute to toil reduction through automation and tooling improvements.
Participate in on-call rotations.
Work with IaC, CI/CD pipelines, and deployment tooling in compliance-restricted environments.
Support testing, canary deployments, and release validation workflows.
Implement changes to infrastructure and configuration following established patterns and review processes.
Work with engineering, security, compliance, and operations teams to execute on reliability improvements.
Communicate clearly about system behavior, risk, and status — in writing and in meetings.
Raise blockers and gaps proactively; don't wait for problems to escalate.

Requirements

What you’ll need

3+ years in Software Engineering, with at least 1 year in SRE, Platform Engineering, or DevOps working on cloud-hosted services.
Experience with cloud infrastructure on Azure or a comparable cloud provider.
Familiarity with regulated or compliance-oriented environments such as government (FedRAMP, CMMC), financial (PCI-DSS), or healthcare (HIPAA). You understand that compliance shapes what you can and can't do operationally.
Able to read and understand code well enough to investigate system behavior without always having someone walk you through it.
Experience with monitoring and observability tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, OpenTelemetry, ELK stack).
Experience with IaC tools (Terraform, Terragrunt, or Pulumi) and container orchestration (Kubernetes).
Experience with CI/CD tooling such as GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, GitLab CI, or ArgoCD.
Strong programming skills in one or more of: TypeScript/JS, Go, Java, C#, or similar.
Solid understanding of distributed systems fundamentals and networking basics.
Clear written and verbal communication skills.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Unlimited paid time off, 12 paid holidays including 4 global VeeaMe Days for self-care and 24 paid volunteer hours annually through Veeam Cares
Paid parental leave: 8 weeks for all parents, 16 weeks for birthing parents
Medical, dental, and vision coverage starting on your first day
Mental health support, therapy sessions, and digital wellness tools via our Employee Assistance Program
401(k) retirement plan with company matching contributions
Fertility, adoption, and surrogacy support through Maven, plus paid volunteer time
AirVet: 24/7 virtual veterinary care at no cost
Legal services, identity protection, and supplemental health insurance options
Tax-advantaged spending accounts for healthcare, dependent care, and commuting
Opportunities to learn and grow through on-demand libraries (LinkedIn Learning, O’Reilly), mentoring, workshops, and learning events like our annual Global Day of Learning

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Hard Skills & Tools

Software EngineeringSite Reliability Engineering (SRE)Platform EngineeringDevOpsCloud InfrastructureMonitoring and ObservabilityInfrastructure as Code (IaC)Container OrchestrationContinuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD)Distributed Systems

Soft Skills

Clear CommunicationProactive Problem SolvingCollaborationKnowledge TransferIncident ResponseDocumentation WritingRisk AssessmentOnboarding SupportTriage and InvestigationMitigation Strategies