Senior Site Reliability Engineer

Virtru

full-time

Posted on: 10/23/2025

Location Type: Remote

Location: Remote • District of Columbia, Washington • 🇺🇸 United States

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💰 $150,000 - $200,000 per year

Senior

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About the role

Design, build, and maintain cloud infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Ansible).
Establish frictionless and automated delivery systems (CI/CD pipelines) for development teams.
Define and implement Kubernetes best practices (conventions, security policies, resource management).
Support and optimize workloads running in Kubernetes, troubleshooting issues, identifying and implementing improvements
Implement GitOps best practices.
Improve and expand our self-service engineering platform.

Experience running and managing production workloads in Kubernetes at scale.
Comfort writing tools and automations in languages like Go, Node, or Python.
Proficiency in shell scripting.
Understanding of container best practices (Docker, OCI) and Kubernetes design patterns (operators, controllers, CRDs).
Experience with Windows and Linux system administration.
Clear and effective communication skills, with the ability to clearly articulate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.
A passion for learning, teaching, and mentoring.
A security-conscious mindset and a commitment to building secure and resilient systems.

Benefits

A Flexible PTO policy — we strongly encourage you to take time off (in addition to 14 holidays) to ensure that you are getting the proper time needed to unplug and recharge.
A $1,500 annual Learning & Development Stipend focused on providing you the resources to continually learn and professionally grow.
Frequent company-sponsored team celebrations that provide ample opportunities to connect with teammates and be social!
Access to an Employee Assistance Program
Access to Headspace, a mental health app tailored to your specific needs.
A flat 3% contribution to your retirement account
A high degree of flexibility — Have an appointment, errand, or family emergency to take care of? Hop to it! We give you the time and space to take care of you and your own first.
Competitive compensation
Generous parental, medical, and bereavement policies
401K contribution and stock options
Full medical, dental, and vision benefits
New Hire Swag and IT Welcome boxes
Structured semi-annual 360° performance reviews

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