Senior Site Reliability Engineer, Cloud Platform

Zilliz

full-time

Posted on: 8/21/2025

Location: California • 🇺🇸 United States

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💰 $175,000 - $225,000 per year

Senior

AnsibleAWSAzureCloudDistributed SystemsDockerGoGoogle Cloud PlatformJavaJenkinsKubernetesOpen SourcePythonTerraform

About the role

Work at the intersection of development and site reliability. Creating SRE tools and systems, as well as supporting existing infrastructure and platforms.
Ensure the reliability, availability, and performance of Zilliz’s distributed database systems.
Develop and implement strategies for monitoring, incident management, and disaster recovery.
Automate system operations and maintenance tasks to improve efficiency and reduce manual intervention.
Design and build tools to manage and monitor infrastructure, ensuring scalability and robustness.
Collaborate with software engineers to enhance system reliability, scalability, and performance.
Maintain and improve the CI/CD pipeline to ensure smooth and rapid deployment of changes.
Actively contribute to the Milvus Vector Database open-source community, focusing on improving reliability and operational efficiency.

4+ years of experience in site reliability engineering or similar roles with a focus on cloud-native systems.
Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python, Go, or Java.
Strong knowledge of container orchestration technologies like Kubernetes and Docker.
Expertise with cloud platforms such as AWS, GCP, or Azure, and their respective monitoring and management tools.
Experience with infrastructure as code tools such as Terraform or Ansible.
Familiarity with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitLab CI, or Argo.
Proven ability to troubleshoot complex distributed systems and resolve issues promptly.
Bachelor’s degree or above in computer science, software engineering, or other relevant disciplines.
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, startup environment and handle multiple projects simultaneously.
Experience with Open Source Milvus Vector Database is nice to have