About the role
Build and lead the Production Site Reliability Engineering team: hire, mentor, and grow a team of SREs and database engineers responsible for the production control plane Own the availability, performance, and operability of the production web stack
What they're looking for
- 10+ years of professional experience in site reliability engineering or infrastructure operations, with at least 2 years in a team lead or management role
- Deep experience operating production web stacks at scale. You should be comfortable debugging performance issues across the full request path from load balancer to database
- Strong Linux systems knowledge: networking, systemd, package management, firewall configuration, and performance tuning. You should be the person who can figure out why a server is slow and fix it
- Track record of building and operating monitoring and alerting systems and driving a culture of observability and proactive incident response
- Experience with configuration management at scale (Puppet, Ansible, Chef, or similar) and a strong opinion on what belongs in config management vs. what should be code
- Strong written and verbal communication: runbooks, postmortems, incident communications to leadership, and cross-functional coordination with engineering and datacenter operations teams
More about this role
Vultr is on a mission to make high-performance cloud infrastructure easy to use, affordable, and locally accessible for enterprises and AI innovators around the world. With 33 global cloud data center locations, Vultr is trusted by hundreds of thousands of active customers across 185 countries for its flexible, scalable, global Cloud Compute, Cloud GPU, Bare Metal, and Cloud Storage solutions. In December 2024 Vultr announced an equity financing at a $3.5 billion valuation. Founded by David Aninowsky and self-funded for over a decade, Vultr has grown to become the world’s largest privately-held cloud infrastructure company.
100% company-paid insurance premiums for employee medical, dental and vision plans.
401(k) plan that matches 100% up to 4%, with immediate vesting
Professional Development Reimbursement of $2,500 each year
11 Holidays + Paid Time Off Accrual + Rollover Plan
Commitment matters to Vultr! Increased PTO at 3 year and 10 year anniversary + 1 month paid sabbatical every 5 years + Anniversary Bonus each year
$500 stipend for remote office setup in first year + $400 each following year
Internet reimbursement up to $75 per month
Gym membership reimbursement up to $50...
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