Sr Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) – Infra Focus
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Job Location:
San Jose, CA - USA
Monthly Salary:
$ 176800 - 265200
Posted on:
2 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
At F5 we strive to bring a better digital world to life. Our teams empower organizations across the globe to create secure and run applications that enhance how we experience our evolving digital world. We are passionate about cybersecurity from protecting consumers from fraud to enabling companies to focus on innovation.
Everything we do centers around people. That means we obsess over how to make the lives of our customers and their customers better. And it means we prioritize a diverse F5 community where each individual can thrive.
Senior Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) Infrastructure Focus
About the Role
Wereseeking a Senior Site Reliability Engineer with deep infrastructureexpertiseto design build andoperatethe foundational systems that power our products. This role focuses on reliability scalability automation and operational excellence across cloud and onprem environments.Youllwork closely with engineering teams to evolve our infrastructure platform reduce toil and ensure our systems are robust observable and efficient.
Key Responsibilities
Architect andmaintaincore infrastructure systems acrosscompute storage networking and cloud services.
Develop automation and tooling toeliminatemanual operations and improve system consistency.
Implement and manage infrastructureascode using modern frameworks and best practices.
Drive reliability engineering practices including SLOs SLIs error budgets and incident response.
Enhance observability through metrics logging tracing and actionable alerting.
Optimizesystem performance and capacity to support growth and cost efficiency.
Lead complex troubleshooting efforts across distributed systems and production environments.
Collaborate with engineering teams to ensure infrastructure supports evolving product needs.
Strengthen security and compliance posture through hardened infrastructure and best practices.
Mentor engineers and contribute to a culture of operational excellence.
Required Qualifications
8 years of experience in SRE DevOps or infrastructure engineering with handson ownership of production systems.
Deep knowledge of Linux systems networking fundamentals and distributed systems.
ProficiencywithIaCtools such asTerraformAnsibleandCloudFormation.
Experience with containerization and orchestration (Docker Kubernetes).
Solid programming or scripting skills in Python Go Bash or similar.
Handson experience with CI/CD systems and automated deployment pipelines.
Strong observability background using Prometheus Grafana ELKOpenTelemetry or similar.
Proven incident management experience in highavailability environments.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with hybrid or multicloud environments.
Knowledge of infrastructure security includingsecretsmanagement and zerotrust principles.
Background with largescale distributed systems or highthroughput architectures.
Opensource contributions in SRE infrastructure or cloudnative ecosystems.
What Success Looks Like
Highly reliable scalable infrastructure that supports rapid product growth.
Reduced operational toil through automation and selfservice capabilities.
Clear actionable observability enabling fast detection and resolution of issues.
Efficient costoptimized systems across cloud and onprem environments.
A strongreliability cultureacross engineering teams.
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The Job Description is intended to be a general representation of the responsibilities and requirements of the job. However the description may not be all-inclusive and responsibilities and requirements are subject to change.
The annual base pay for this position is: $176800.00 - $265200.00F5 maintains broad salary ranges for its roles in order to account for variations in knowledge skills experience geographic locations and market conditions as well as to reflect F5s differing products industries and lines of business. The pay range referenced is as of the time of the job posting and is subject to change.
You may also be offered incentive compensation bonus restricted stock units and benefits. More details about F5s benefits can be found at the following link: F5 reserves the right to change or terminate any benefit plan without notice.
Please note that F5 only contacts candidates through F5 email address (ending with @) or auto email notification from Workday (ending with or @).
Equal Employment Opportunity
It is the policy of F5 to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and employment applicants without regard to unlawful considerations of race religion color national origin sex sexual orientation gender identity or expression age sensory physical or mental disability marital status veteran or military status genetic information or any other classification protected by applicable local state or federal laws. This policy applies to all aspects of employment including but not limited to hiring job assignment compensation promotion benefits training discipline and termination. F5 offers a variety of reasonable accommodations for candidates. Requesting an accommodation is completely voluntary. F5 will assess the need for accommodations in the application process separately from those that may be needed to perform the job. Request by contacting .
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Key Skills
- Kubernetes
- FMEA
- Continuous Improvement
- Elasticsearch
- Go
- Root cause Analysis
- Maximo
- CMMS
- Maintenance
- Mechanical Engineering
- Manufacturing
- Troubleshooting
About Company
F5 application services ensure that applications are always secure and perform the way they should—in any environment and on any device.
