Senior Site Reliability Engineer

Senior Site Reliability EngineerSpain / United KingdomEngineering – Platform Experience /Full-Time /Remoteapply for this jobHelp Us Build The Future of Travel At Airalo, we're making it easier for people to stay connected wherever they travel. As the world's first eSIM store, we help millions of travelers access affordable mobile data in 200+ countries and regions around the world. Today, we're a team of 400+ people across 60+ countries, building a product used by travelers every day. We've grown quickly, but we've worked hard to keep what matters: trust, ownership, and the freedom for people to do great work without unnecessary layers or bureaucracy. We're fully remote by design, genuinely global, and united by a shared mission to make travel simpler for everyone. Your Next Destination Location: Remote, anywhere in Spain or the UK. Contract: Spain: Full-time, permanent contrato indefinido via Deel (our employer of record in Spain) UK: Full-time, permanent Benefits: Learn more about our benefits here in this link - https://airalo-public.notion.site/Benefits-25396a97ffca81fb9bc1f0be479f1be3?pvs=74  Languages: English is our main working language day to day, so you'll need to be comfortable communicating in it both in meetings and async. Curious what it's actually like to work at Airalo? We've put together a guide for each of the hubs we hire from most, covering our benefits, remote culture, employment setup, and what our team values most: Life at Airalo · España: https://airalo-public.notion.site/life-at-airalo-espana Life at Airalo · United Kingdom: https://airalo-public.notion.site/life-at-airalo-united-kingdom   We are looking for a Senior Site Reliability Engineer to join our growing engineering team.  We are a company that values SRE principles and practices. We believe in empowering our SREs to make data-driven decisions, automate operational tasks, and continuously improve the reliability of our systems. We foster a blameless culture where everyone is encouraged to learn from mistakes and share knowledge. If you are passionate about building and maintaining highly reliable systems, we would love to hear from you! What you’ll do: Lead the design of scalable, fault-tolerant and self-healing systems in a multi-region AWS environment. Define and track Service Level Objectives (SLOs) and Service Level Indicators (SLIs) to drive architectural decisions and error budget policies. Conduct blameless post-incident reviews to uncover systemic root causes and implement long-term preventive measures. Identify patterns of manual work and lead the development of internal tools/automation to permanently eliminate them. Develop and maintain automated runbooks and playbooks for common operational tasks and complex incident response. Shift from simple monitoring to deep observability, ensuring high cardinality data leads to proactive actionable insights. Proactively identify and mitigate operational risks through chaos engineering and architecture reviews. Work with software engineers to design systems for reliability, scalability, and maintainability from the early stages of the SDLC. Continuously evaluate and optimize system performance, capacity, and cost efficiency. Beyond just participating, you will refine the on-call experience to reduce alert fatigue, improve MTTR, and ensure sustainable rotation health. Must-haves: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering or a similar discipline. 5+ years of experience as a Site Reliability Engineer or in a similar role. 3+ years of experience with AWS services including strong knowledge of container orchestration. 2+ years of Kubernetes experience Deep understanding of observability principles and tools such as: Prometheus, Datadog, OpenTelemetry and similar. Experience with leading incident management and complex postmortem analysis. Experience and interest in managing infrastructure as code (Terraform). Experience with chaos engineering and other techniques for testing system...