Infrastructure / Site Reliability Engineer (SRE)
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Mercor connects exceptional technical talent with leading organisations working on ambitious technology and AI initiatives. We are looking for experienced Infrastructure / Site Reliability Engineers (SREs) to join a full-time engagement focused on building and operating complex, enterprise-grade infrastructure. We are seeking engineers with strong hands-on experience building, operating, debugging, and scaling sophisticated production systems. The ideal candidate has worked extensively with Kubernetes, AWS, observability platforms such as Datadog, and modern infrastructure tooling.
This is a full-time opportunity, and candidates must be able to commit to full-time engagement.
What You'll Do
- Build, operate, and improve highly available and scalable production infrastructure.
- Manage and optimise Kubernetes-based production environments.
- Design and maintain cloud infrastructure, primarily across AWS.
- Improve system reliability, availability, scalability, and operational efficiency.
- Build and maintain observability across infrastructure and applications using Datadog or similar platforms.
- Investigate production incidents, perform root-cause analysis, and implement durable fixes.
- Improve monitoring, alerting, logging, tracing, and overall production visibility.
- Develop automation and internal tooling to reduce manual operational work.
- Partner closely with software engineering teams on deployments, infrastructure, and production reliability.
