# Lead Site Reliability Engineer at Mattermost

- Company: Mattermost
- What the company does: Accelerate your mission critical workflow by integrating people, processes, tools and AI infrastructure on a resilient and adaptable platform. Backed by Battery, Y Combinator and Redpoint.
- Company website: https://mattermost.com/
- Type: Startups
- Level: Senior
- Location: United States
- Work setup: On-site
- Pay: $145K to $200K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-08-10
- Apply by: 2026-10-08
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/mattermost/jobs/5385065008
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/mattermost-lead-site-reliability-engineer/

## About the role

In this role, you will provide technical leadership across our SRE function, driving strategic initiatives for scalability, observability, performance, and automation across cloud and hybrid environments. You will mentor engineers, establish best practices, and collaborate closely with development, security, and operations teams to ensure our customers in defense, government, and critical infrastructure sectors experience exceptional reliability and performance.

## What they're looking for

- Proven expertise in container orchestration platforms, ideally Kubernetes
- Extensive experience with infrastructure-as-code, ideally Terraform
- Strong background in cloud platforms, ideally AWS
- Demonstrated experience designing and implementing monitoring, alerting, and performance optimization strategies
- Exceptional troubleshooting and incident management skills for distributed systems
- Proficiency in at least one scripting or programming language for automation

Tags: Engineering