Site Reliability Engineer II

The product is a mobile app plus a React web dashboard, with a Python and PostgreSQL backend on AWS.

About the role

Our team is growing and we are hiring a Site Reliability Engineer II. SRE role with a heavy software component. We expect you to write code that removes toil, not just run playbooks. Remote position. Most of the team is in Brussels, but nobody is required to come in. You can set your own hours around a daily morning check-in.

In this role you will

• Manage Kubernetes clusters, node pools and autoscaling
• Write tooling in Go or Python to automate failover, scaling and routine operations
• Tune Linux kernel, network and JVM settings when performance requires it
• Plan and run game days and chaos experiments
• Build and tune alerting so pages are actionable and rare

Qualifications

• 2-4 years in SRE, production engineering or infrastructure roles
• Working knowledge of TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP and load balancing
• Infrastructure as code with Terraform or similar
• Deep Linux knowledge, including systemd, networking and tools like strace and tcpdump
• Hands-on with metrics, logging and tracing systems

Perks and benefits

Salary range: €6,300 - €7,400 monthly

• Pension scheme
• Laptop and phone
• Home office allowance
• Travel allowance
• Bike plan
• 25 annual leave days

Candidates must be eligible to work in Belgium.

Start: Within 30 days.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at Briargrid Labs.