What you will be doing: - Operate and optimize Kubernetes clusters, Istio service mesh, and Linux-based systems.
- Automate workflows using Go, Python, and Shell scripting.
- Build monitoring and observability solutions with Prometheus, Grafana, and Loki.
- Troubleshoot complex networking, storage, and system performance issues.
- Partner with AI/ML teams to ensure infrastructure readiness for model training and data pipelines.
- Participate in on-call rotations and postmortem reviews to improve system resilience.
What we need from you:- Experience with Google Cloud, plus IaC tools (Terraform).
- Strong knowledge of microservices, containers (Kubernetes, Docker), and networking.
- Hands-on experience with PKI, service mesh, and Linux systems administration.
- SRE mindset with a focus on automation, scalability, and reliability.
- Experience with Golang is an asset.
What you will receive: - Love your career: Competitive total rewards package. Blog during work hours; take a day off and volunteer for your favorite charity.
- Love your coworkers: Collaborate with some of the best and brightest in the industry!
- Love your development: Hone your skills or learn new ones with our substantial training allowance; participate in professional development days, attend training, become certified, whatever you like!
- Love your workspace: We give you all the equipment you need to work from home including a laptop with your choice of OS, and an annual budget to personalize your work environment!
- Love yourself: Pythian cares about the health and well-being of our team. You will have an annual wellness budget to make yourself a priority (use it on gym memberships, massages, fitness and more). Additionally, you will receive a generous amount of paid vacation and sick days, as well as a day off to volunteer for your favorite charity.
The pay range for this role is:
120,000 - 140,000 USD per year (Reston, VA)
