Site Reliability Engineer

Nscale

$100K — $170K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 2-5 years of experience in Site Reliability Engineering, Systems Engineering, or Software Engineering in Data Center Environment
  • 2+ years programming skills (e.g., Python, Go) with interest in automation and tooling
  • Working knowledge of Linux systems, networking concepts, and distributed systems
  • Experience troubleshooting system or application issues in production environments
  • Familiarity with monitoring or observability tools (e.g., logs, metrics, dashboards)
  • Strong willingness to learn and improve reliability and operational practices
  • Ability to work in fast-paced environments and collaborate across teams

Responsibilities

  • Help build and improve automation, tooling, and infrastructure that supports AI workloads
  • Support the development of operational systems and platform services
  • Assist in defining and maintaining basic SLOs/SLIs and monitoring dashboards
  • Participate in incident response, troubleshooting, and post-incident reviews
  • Investigate and help resolve performance and reliability issues across systems
  • Collaborate with Engineering, Networking, and Infrastructure teams to improve system stability
  • Contribute to improving availability, scalability, and operational efficiency

Benefits

  • Highly competitive package with reviews every 12 months
  • Join the fastest-growing tech startup
  • Dynamic progression plan tailored to your ambitions
  • Human-first flexibility allowing autonomy in work-life balance
Full Job Description
What You'll Be Doing
  • Help build and improve automation, tooling, and infrastructure that supports AI workloads
  • Support the development of operational systems and platform services
  • Assist in defining and maintaining basic SLOs/SLIs and monitoring dashboards
  • Participate in incident response, troubleshooting, and post-incident reviews
  • Investigate and help resolve performance and reliability issues across systems
  • Collaborate with Engineering, Networking, and Infrastructure teams to improve system stability
  • Contribute to improving availability, scalability, and operational efficiency
  • Learn from senior engineers and grow your expertise in reliability engineering
What You Bring
  • 2-5 years of experience in Site Reliability Engineering, Systems Engineering, or Software Engineering in Data Center Environment
  • 2+ years programming skills (e.g., Python, Go, or similar) with interest in automation and tooling
  • Working knowledge of Linux systems, networking concepts, and distributed systems
  • Experience troubleshooting system or application issues in production environments
  • Familiarity with monitoring or observability tools (e.g., logs, metrics, dashboards)
  • Strong willingness to learn and improve reliability and operational practices
  • Ability to work in fast-paced environments and collaborate across teams


Preferred Experience
  • Exposure to cloud platforms, Kubernetes, or virtualized/bare-metal environments
  • Experience in AI, GPU workloads, or high-performance computing (HPC)
  • Basic understanding of high-performance networking concepts (e.g., InfiniBand, RDMA)
  • Exposure to production monitoring or alerting systems at small or medium scale


What We Can Offer You

At Nscale, you'll find a collaborative, supportive, and innovative environment where your contributions spark real impact. We're building something extraordinary, and we want you at the core.
  • Highly competitive package (base + equity) with reviews every 12 months.
  • Join the fastest-growing tech startup, your chance to push boundaries, collaborate with brilliant minds, and make your mark on cutting-edge AI. •
  • Expect a dynamic progression plan tailored to your ambitions. Grow by trying new things, leading, challenging the status quo, and owning your impact, always with our full support.
  • Human-First Flexibility: We treat you as humans first. Our flexible workplace trusts Nscalers to deliver, giving you the autonomy to shape your day around life's moments.

The responsibilities outlined in this job description are not exhaustive and are intended to provide a general overview of the position. The employee may be required to perform additional duties, tasks, and responsibilities as assigned by management, consistent with the skills and qualifications required for the role.

The range below reflects the base salary for the position. Actual compensation may vary based on job-related factors such as skill set, experience, education, and location. In addition to base salary, this role may be eligible for bonus, equity, and/or commission programs. Nscale may offer a competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, flexible paid time off, parental leave, and retirement plan participation.

Salary Range

$100,000-$170,000 USD

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