





Remote work, popular SRE title, mid-level experience band, and metro location increase applicant competition.
SRE skills are transferable across industries but require specific cloud/ops experience, giving medium sensitivity.
Explicit 2–4 years plus mandatory SRE tooling and on-call experience make shortlisting moderately strict.
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Ensure stability, scalability, and reliability of Backblaze’s production services and infrastructure.
Develop and maintain automation, monitoring, and alerting tools to reduce manual intervention and improve system efficiency.
Participate in incident response, on-call rotations, and collaborate across teams to embed reliability practices and improve service health using SLIs, SLOs, and error budgets.
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent experience.
2–4 years of experience in site reliability engineering, systems engineering, or operations.
Proficiency in Linux systems administration and scripting (Python, Bash, or Go).
Experience with containers (Kubernetes, Docker) and familiarity with monitoring, alerting, incident response, and operational best practices.
Comfortable working with large-scale, production-grade distributed systems in a SaaS or service provider environment.
Experience applying ITIL/OSS processes and managing SLIs, SLOs, and SLAs operationally.
Pragmatic and accountable, able to drive projects from problem discovery through resolution with cross-team collaboration and incident management.