Senior Site Reliability Engineer (In-Office Required)

Tavily

$147K — $224K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-8 years in DevOps or SRE roles in production environments
  • Experience designing and operating large-scale, distributed systems
  • Strong expertise in Kubernetes within a managed cloud setting
  • Proficient with infrastructure as code tools like Terraform
  • Familiar with GitOps-based deployment workflows
  • Experience in observability stack management
  • Calm and methodical in handling production incidents

Responsibilities

  • Manage Kubernetes clusters across multiple environments
  • Own infrastructure as code for all resources
  • Maintain and improve CI/CD pipelines and GitOps-based deployments
  • Optimize real-time data pipelines processing billions of events daily
  • Build monitoring, alerting, and observability systems
  • Debug production issues across various services
  • Manage cloud costs and perform capacity planning

Benefits

  • 100% company-paid health insurance for employees and families
  • 401(k) plan with up to 4% company match and immediate vesting
  • 20 weeks paid parental leave for primary caregivers
  • Remote work reimbursement up to $85/month
  • Company-paid disability and life insurance coverage
Full Job Description
The Role: Senior Site Reliability Engineer
  • Managing Kubernetes clusters across multiple environments and regions
  • Owning infrastructure as code for all resources
  • Maintaining and improving CI/CD pipelines and GitOps-based deployments
  • Maintaining and optimize real-time data pipelines that process billions of events per day across distributed queues and stream processors
  • Building out monitoring, alerting, and observability
  • Debugging production issues across services
  • Managing cloud costs and capacity planning
  • Working closely with a small engineering team - you'd own infra, not a slice of it

What we're looking for
  • 5-8 years in a DevOps or SRE role, working in production environments
  • Proven experience designing and operating large-scale, distributed systems, with a solid understanding of API design, reliability, and performance at scale
  • Strong Kubernetes experience in a managed cloud environment
  • Proficiency with infrastructure as code (Terraform or similar)
  • Experience with GitOps-based deployment workflows
  • Built or maintained observability stacks (logging, metrics, alerting)
  • Experience handling production incidents calmly and methodically

Nice to have:
  • Multi-region deployments
  • Search infrastructure
  • Data pipeline experience (streaming, warehousing)
  • Proxy/networking infrastructure at scale

Why Tavily?
  • Full ownership - small team, you own the entire infrastructure, not a slice of it
  • Real scaling challenges - bursty scraping workloads, cache invalidation, multi-region, millions of daily requests
  • AI-native company - your infra directly powers AI agents used by leading companies in the space.


Key employee benefits in the US:
  • Health insurance: 100% company-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and families.
  • 401(k) plan: Up to 4% company match with immediate vesting.
  • Parental leave: 20 weeks paid for primary caregivers, 12 weeks for secondary caregivers.
  • Remote work reimbursement: Up to $85/month for mobile and internet.
  • Disability & life insurance: Company-paid short-term, long-term and life insurance coverage.


Pay Transparency

We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages. Actual compensation will be determined based on job-related factors, including experience, skills, qualifications, the level at which the candidate is hired, and geographic location, consistent with applicable law.

Base Compensation Range

$147,200-$224,000 USD

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