Site Reliability Engineer (LInE)
Required Skills
Linux
Kubernetes
Prometheus
About micro1
micro1 is a data engine that helps AI labs train foundational models and enterprises build AI agents. We provide frontier evaluations and reinforcement learning environments used to improve LLM capabilities, as well as contextual evaluations used to monitor and improve AI agents in enterprise settings. Our data engine includes an AI recruiter agent that sources and vets domain experts, a data platform that enables rapid production of high-quality training data, and a pipeline performance system that ensures both quality and velocity.
Our goal is to have 1 billion people doing meaningful work by contributing their expertise to the development of frontier AI models. We’ve raised $40M+ in funding, and our AI recruiter has powered more than 1 million AI-led interviews as our global network of experts expands to form the human intelligence layer for AGI.
Job Description
Job Title: Site Reliability Engineer
Job Type: Contractor
Location: Remote
Job Summary:
Join our customer's team as an expert Site Reliability Engineer and play a pivotal role in ensuring the performance, reliability, and scalability of mission-critical infrastructure. You'll leverage your deep expertise in Linux, Kubernetes, and Prometheus to architect, monitor, and enhance robust systems supporting innovative applications.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, implement, and maintain scalable infrastructure using Linux, Kubernetes, and Prometheus.
- Monitor system health, analyze performance metrics, and proactively address bottlenecks or potential failures.
- Automate operational processes to minimize manual intervention and increase system reliability.
- Respond swiftly to incidents, conduct root cause analysis, and drive continuous improvements in incident response procedures.
- Collaborate closely with development and operations teams to deliver seamless deployments and high system availability.
- Create comprehensive documentation and clear runbooks for operational excellence and knowledge sharing.
- Champion best practices in SRE, security, and compliance across the customer's ecosystem.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
- Expert-level hands-on experience with Linux system administration and troubleshooting.
- Advanced proficiency with Kubernetes, including cluster deployment, operations, and management.
- Deep knowledge of Prometheus for monitoring, metrics collection, and alerting.
- Strong scripting abilities (Bash, Python, or similar) for automation and tooling.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to document and share knowledge effectively.
- Proven track record in site reliability engineering or similar roles in high-availability environments.
- Demonstrated commitment to proactive problem-solving and collaborative teamwork.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with other cloud-native tools (e.g., Grafana, Helm, Istio, or similar).
- Certifications in Kubernetes, Linux, or cloud platforms.
- Background in high-growth or large-scale production environments.