Staff Site Reliability Engineer (SRE)
Xometry· Software Engineering
Hybrid (Waltham, MA)$165k - $190kfull-timePosted 1w ago
About the role
Senior individual contributor role to define technical strategy and direction for reliability and performance of Xometry’s infrastructure and software systems; lead cross-functional initiatives, mentor engineers, and influence architectural decisions.
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 experience in a fast-paced, product-driven environment
- Demonstrated deep technical expertise in one or more of the following languages: 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:Programming in Python, JavaScript, or Unix ShellAWSTerraformKubernetesCI/CDDocker/containerization
Benefits
- Competitive benefits package including 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
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and other wellbeing resources
Last updated Oct 14, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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