MLabs is hiring a Senior Site Reliability Engineer for a greenfield enterprise-focused team. You will build a private and consortium distributed ledger platform for sectors with stringent security and privacy needs. This is a hands-on role where you will own the design, deployment, and reliability of mission-critical, multi-region infrastructure from inception.
What You'll Do
- Design and operate highly available, multi-region distributed systems with rigorous recovery strategies for RTO and RPO.
- Own large-scale Infrastructure as Code using Terraform, developing reusable modules and multi-account patterns with policy guardrails.
- Scale production Kubernetes environments (EKS, GKE, or AKS) utilizing GitOps (ArgoCD), Helm, and strict network policies.
- Build secure CI/CD pipelines supporting blue/green and canary deployments, artifact signing, and automated rollback strategies.
- Define and improve SLOs, error budgets, and observability metrics to drive measurable reductions in MTTR.
- Partner with the Head of SRE and VP of Engineering to translate complex business requirements into reliable, secure platform services.
What We're Looking For
- 7+ years of experience in SRE, Platform Engineering, or Infrastructure Engineering operating production distributed systems.
- Deep expertise in AWS or GCP, with experience running multi-region production environments and disaster recovery testing.
- Hands-on experience with Kubernetes at scale, including GitOps workflows and production-grade security controls.
- Strong background in Zero Trust principles, secrets management (Vault), and compliance frameworks like SOC 2, HIPAA, or NIST.
- Extensive experience with Terraform-first infrastructure in large-scale, real-world environments.
Nice to Have
- Experience with distributed ledger technology or blockchain systems, particularly private or consortium deployments.
- Familiarity with EVM-based systems and smart contract tooling such as Solidity or Hardhat.
- Experience operating active-active, globally distributed architectures.
- Background in supporting financial services or other highly regulated industries.
Technical Stack
- Terraform
- Kubernetes (EKS, GKE, AKS)
- GitOps (ArgoCD)
- Helm
- AWS, GCP
- Vault
Team & Environment
You will be part of a greenfield enterprise-focused team, reporting to the Head of SRE and VP of Engineering.
Benefits & Compensation
- Competitive base salary with Performance Bonuses.
- Equity and Token participation.
- 401k and comprehensive health insurance for US-based employees.
Work Mode
This role is remote and open to candidates in the US. We are also open to candidates in Europe if they are happy to overlap with EST hours.
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