Staff Site Reliability Engineer

Skip to main content Search Find Jobs For Location Search Close Search Sign up for job alerts Go to Saved Jobs Staff Site Reliability Engineer Staff Site Reliability Engineer Prague, Hlavní město Praha Saved Role Save role Apply now Function Tech Team Engineering Role Type Permanent Work Location Hybrid Date Posted 08/20/2025 Explore this location Take a look at the map to discover what’s nearby. Veeam is the Data and AI Trust Company, specializing in helping organizations ensure their data and AI are fully understood, secured, and resilient to enable the acceleration of safe AI at scale. As the market leader in both data resilience and data security posture management, Veeam is built for the convergence of identity, data, security, and AI risk. Headquartered in Seattle with offices in more than 30 countries, Veeam protects over 550,000 customers worldwide, who trust Veeam to keep their businesses running. Join us as we go fearlessly forward together, growing, learning, and making a real impact for some of the world’s biggest brands. About the Role Veeam is launching a global Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) function to support the rollout and operation of our new SaaS offering: the Veeam Data Cloud. As a Staff Site Reliability Engineer, you will serve as a hands-on technical leader within the SRE team, guiding senior engineers, influencing product development teams, and ensuring the systems we operate are built to be reliable, scalable, and observable from the ground up. You will drive strategic initiatives, mentor others in the practice of SRE, and help define architectural best practices across our platform. This role is pivotal in aligning teams, enforcing high standards, and scaling SRE principles globally within Veeam. What You’ll Do Act as a technical authority in your area, mentoring senior engineers and guiding design choices that improve service reliability and resilience Lead the definition and enforcement of SLIs, SLOs, and error budgets; drive adherence across engineering teams Ensure metrics, logs, and traces provide deep, actionable insights across systems Lead complex incident responses, postmortems, and systemic reliability improvements Promote and enforce a blameless culture of learning and continuous improvement Lead initiatives in infrastructure as code, deployment automation, and resilience testing Influence the development and adoption of chaos engineering practices and release validation frameworks Collaborate with cross-functional teams - including engineering, product, platform, and security - to align strategies, establish reliability standards, and ensure resilient, production-ready architecture from the outset Provide architectural guidance and advocate for engineering rigor and consistency Represent the SRE team in technical leadership forums and product planning discussions What You’ll Bring 8+ years of experience in a Software Engineering or SRE role, including technical leadership Demonstrated experience mentoring and guiding senior engineers Deep expertise in building distributed systems on public cloud (Azure preferred) Strong skills in programming (e.g., JS, Go, Typescript, Java, or C#) Hands-on experience with observability tooling (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, OpenTelemetry) Mastery of infrastructure automation tools (Terraform, Pulumi) and container orchestration (Kubernetes) Ability to communicate clearly across geographies and disciplines Bonus Skills Familiarity with global compliance standards (ISO, SOC 2, GDPR, FedRAMP, CMMC) What You’ll Get 25 vacation days, 4 sick days, 21 paid medical leave days, plus 4 extra global VeeaMe Days for self-care and 24 paid volunteer hours annually through Veeam Cares Premium private medical insurance for employees and...