Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) Terminal Infrastructure

Location

• New York City, USA (On-site)
• Exceptional candidates based in London, UK may also be considered

💰 Salary

Competitive + Equity/Token Package

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) to build, operate, and scale highly available, mission-critical infrastructure supporting a fast-growing global technology platform.

This is a hands-on role for an infrastructure expert who thrives in high-scale, high-availability environments and enjoys solving complex operational challenges end-to-end.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain highly available infrastructure and platform services.
• Implement and manage Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) solutions.
• Develop automation tooling and operational systems using Python, Go, or similar languages.
• Operate multi-region, high-availability environments with strong reliability standards.
• Lead incident response, on-call rotations, root cause analysis, and postmortems.
• Manage cloud-native infrastructure across AWS and/or GCP.
• Build and optimize Kubernetes-based platforms and containerized workloads.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to improve system reliability, scalability, and operational excellence.
• Evaluate infrastructure risks and make sound technical trade-offs under pressure.

Requirements

Must-Have Skills & Experience

• Extensive experience as a Site Reliability Engineer, Infrastructure Engineer, or Platform Engineer.
• Deep expertise in Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform, OpenTofu, or equivalent).
• Strong understanding of networking, distributed systems, and cloud infrastructure.
• Experience managing production systems in highly available, multi-region environments.

• Hands-on expertise with:

• AWS and/or GCP
• Kubernetes
• Infrastructure automation

• CI/CD pipelines

• Proficiency in Python, Go, or similar languages for operational tooling and automation.
• Experience participating in on-call rotations and incident management processes.
• Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to independently drive solutions from concept to production.

Nice-to-Have

• Infrastructure security and compliance experience (SOC2, ISO, IAM architecture).
• Experience with high-throughput data and streaming platforms such as Kafka, Redpanda, or PostgreSQL.
• Familiarity with Web3, crypto, or digital asset infrastructure environments.
• Track record of mentoring engineers and improving operational standards across teams.

What We're Looking For

• Infrastructure-first mindset.
• Strong ownership and accountability.
• Ability to navigate ambiguity and make pragmatic decisions.
• Experience building foundational systems and scaling platforms.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Passion for reliability, automation, and operational excellence.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation package
• Equity and/or token participation
• Opportunity to work on large-scale, globally distributed systems
• High-impact engineering environment
• Work alongside experienced infrastructure and platform engineers

Visa Sponsorship

Visa support may be available for exceptional candidates, including H-1B transfers and potentially TN visas for qualified Canadian citizens.