aKUBE

Senior Systems/Site Reliability Engineer (SRE)

Burbank, CA, US

$100/hour
7 days ago
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Summary

City: Burbank/Glendale, CA

Onsite/ Hybrid/ Remote: Remote (PST work hours)

Duration: 12 months

Rate Range: Up to $100/hr on W2 depending on experience (no C2C or 1099 or sub-contract)

Work Authorization: GC, USC, All valid EADs except H1b

Must have experience writing infrastructure code.

Job Overview:

We’re seeking a Systems/Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) with a deep focus on infrastructure coding and automation. You will support a wide range of services spanning Linux, Windows, cloud, and containerized environments. The ideal candidate is hands-on with infrastructure as code, thrives in fast-paced environments, and can write clean, scalable infrastructure code.

Must-Haves:

  • Experience writing infrastructure code from scratch (Terraform highly preferred)
  • Proficiency in Python (primary scripting language)
  • Strong Linux and Windows systems experience
  • 3+ years of SRE, DevOps, or infrastructure engineering experience (fewer years accepted for fast learners)
  • Hands-on experience with Terraform and Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
  • Cloud platform expertise, preferably AWS
  • Familiarity with GitLab for version control (Jenkins not used)
  • Understanding of Kubernetes and container orchestration
  • Availability to work strictly Pacific Time hours for at least the first 6 months

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and manage infrastructure using Terraform, Python, and scripting tools (e.g., Bash)
  • Support and automate infrastructure across Linux and Windows
  • Maintain and deploy systems in a cloud-native environment (preferably AWS)
  • Enhance and monitor Kubernetes workloads and container-based applications
  • Use GitLab CI/CD pipelines for code deployment and review
  • Apply basic IAM knowledge to manage access and security policies
  • Monitor system performance, reliability, and availability metrics
  • Collaborate across teams to ensure infrastructure aligns with business and engineering goals

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience with media or gaming pipelines, GPU rendering environments
  • Familiarity with Resilio or other media file transport tools (Signiant, Aspera)
  • Exposure to high-performance storage (Quantum, Avid, Isilon)
  • Understanding of post-production applications (Resolve, Avid, Transcoder)
  • Strong communication skills for cross-team collaboration in production-oriented environments

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