Site Reliability Engineer (in Portugal or Slovakia)

Role Overview
 

As a Site Reliability Engineer (SRE), you will play a critical role in building and maintaining the core infrastructure that powers a dynamic and growing engineering organization. Your mission is to ensure the scalability, availability, and reliability of internal platforms while championing DevOps best practices and a culture of automation and continuous improvement.

You will design robust systems and automation tools that empower development teams to deliver high-quality software at scale. This is a fantastic opportunity for a collaborative, proactive engineer who values doing things right — balancing speed with quality and sustainability.

This is a remote-first position open to candidates based anywhere in Europe, with a strong preference for those located in Portugal.
 

What You’ll Be Doing

• Design and implement scalable, secure, and cost-efficient infrastructure.
• Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines to support rapid and safe software delivery.
• Deploy and manage large-scale systems on cloud providers such as AWS and Hetzner.
• Automate key processes related to build, release, monitoring, and observability.
• Work with modern technologies like Kubernetes and Docker to improve platform stability.
• Improve monitoring and alerting systems using tools such as Prometheus and Datadog.
• Collaborate cross-functionally to promote DevOps culture and mentor other teams.
• Participate in on-call rotations to ensure application reliability and uptime.
• Continuously drive improvements in performance, fault tolerance, and developer experience.
   

Who You Are

• 4+ years of relevant experience in site reliability, DevOps, or cloud infrastructure roles.
• Proficient in Kubernetes, Docker, Git, Linux, Bash, and Terraform.
• Experience with Helm, GitHub Actions, and Ansible is a plus.
• Confident with observability tools and metrics platforms like Prometheus; Datadog experience is a bonus.
• Strong knowledge of AWS (or other cloud platforms) and cloud-native design patterns.
• Capable of supporting applications written in Java/Kotlin or similar environments.
• Skilled in at least one programming language and familiar with software development practices.
• Strong analytical problem solver with a focus on long-term, sustainable solutions.
• Self-driven, responsible, and a strong communicator.
   

What’s in It for You

• Remote-First Work Culture: Work from anywhere in Europe, with flexibility and autonomy.
• Unlimited Vacation: Enjoy a healthy work-life balance with generous time-off policies.
• Comprehensive Benefits: Including health, dental, vision, and savings plans (varies by location).
• Professional Growth Support: Reimbursements for training, certifications, and home office setup.
• Global Team: Work with a diverse, international group of professionals on meaningful projects.
• Optional Travel Opportunities: Join in-person meetups and visit global offices if desired.
• Vibrant Culture: Engage in fun social activities (both virtual and in-person).
• Employee Referral Program: Help grow the team and get rewarded.
   

📩 Apply now and be part of the great DevOps team!