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Principal SRE
Gradial
Seattle, WAPosted Jul 15, 2026 · 4h ago$180k – $240k
Full-time$180k – $240kPrincipalOn-siteSaaS
About this role
Gradial is seeking a Principal Site Reliability Engineer to own the reliability, scalability, and operational health of their AI-native platform. This hands-on leadership role involves shaping the foundation of the system, leading the evolution of Kubernetes, CI/CD, and observability, and building automation to improve engineering efficiency. You will partner with the engineering team to address scaling risks and influence the long-term platform direction.
What we are looking for
6- Own production platform reliability, scalability, and operational health
- Lead Kubernetes, CI/CD, observability, and infrastructure as code evolution
- Set standards for designing, shipping, and operating reliable systems
- Build tooling and automation for engineering efficiency
- Drive improvements in monitoring, alerting, and incident response
- Partner with engineering to proactively address scaling risks
Skills mentioned
3PythonTypeScriptKubernetes
