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Staff Site Reliability Engineer (SRE)

Xometry· Software Engineering
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Hybrid (North Bethesda, MD)$165k - $190kfull-timePosted 1w ago

About the role

Senior individual contributor responsible for defining technical strategy and direction for reliability and performance of infrastructure and software systems, leading cross-functional initiatives, mentoring engineers, and architecting scalable, secure platforms at Xometry.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the resolution of the most complex, cross-cutting technical challenges and drive them to completion, ensuring alignment with organizational goals
  • Define the long-term technical roadmap and strategy for core SRE platforms and services
  • Architect, scope, and drive delivery of major engineering initiatives, balancing trade-offs between effort, risk, and long-term business impact
  • Set the standard for clean, efficient, and well-documented code, focusing on core system improvements and features
  • Collaborate effectively across teams, communicating clearly on progress, blockers, and outcomes to technical and executive stakeholders
  • Provide technical mentorship to engineers across the organization and drive organization-wide adoption of best practices for operational excellence, observability, and infrastructure security
  • Demonstrate accountability, curiosity, and continuous improvement in all aspects of your work
  • Develop, configure, and maintain underlying platforms for deployed software (AWS accounts and networking, kubernetes clusters, and similar systems), focusing on architectural design and scaling
  • Develop, configure, and maintain observability and monitoring tools (Coralogix, Sentry, etc.), including defining SLOs and SLIs
  • Develop, configure, and maintain software development (CI/CD) tools (github actions runners, ArgoCD, etc)

Qualifications

  • 8+ years of professional experience in infrastructure management or backend software development
  • Demonstrated deep technical expertise in Python, JavaScript, or Unix Shell
  • Extensive experience with AWS, including architecting, deploying, monitoring, and scaling production workloads across multiple accounts and regions
  • Deep expertise with Terraform, Kubernetes, advanced CI/CD pipelines, and Docker/containerization best practices
  • Proven experience leading technical projects with significant cross-functional impact
  • Comfortable working in an operational environment, including acting as a point of escalation for complex issues outside of the on-call schedule
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills, comfortable engaging with technical and executive stakeholders

Skills

Required:SRE leadership and cross-functional collaborationAWS architecture and operationsTerraformKubernetesCI/CD toolingDocker/containerizationObservability tooling

Benefits

  • 401(k) match
  • medical, dental and vision insurance
  • life and disability insurance
  • generous paid time off including vacation, sick leave, floating and fixed holidays, maternity and bonding leave
  • EAP, other wellbeing resources
Last updated Oct 14, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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