Senior Site Reliability Engineer / Kubernetes (Remote)
Pragmatike · Remote · Estonia · Latvia · Spain · Albania · Bosnia & Herzegovina · Poland · Portugal · Italy · Türkiye · Romania ·
COMPENSATION
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- Senior SRE Role
- Fully Remote (EU)
- Kubernetes Expert
- Linux & Networking
- Fluent English
Join Pragmatike to operate and scale internal cloud computing projects. You will handle the full lifecycle of Kubernetes clusters across bare-metal and virtualized environments while designing robust network architectures.
The team values collaboration and innovation, offering a high-impact position where you define SLOs, improve system availability, and drive automation initiatives.
What you'll do
- Operate and maintain Linux-based infrastructure using Debian or Ubuntu
- Deploy and scale Kubernetes clusters on bare-metal and virtualized systems
- Manage cluster lifecycle including upgrades, networking, and security hardening
- Implement automation for provisioning using Ansible, Bash, Python, and GitOps
- Design networking architecture with VLANs, routing, VPNs, and multi-site links
- Build automated deployment workflows such as PXE boot and cloud-init
- Maintain observability stacks including Prometheus, Grafana, Loki, and ELK
- Lead incident response and establish on-call schedules for timezone coverage
- Define and implement SLOs and SLIs across physical and software layers
- Coordinate physical maintenance and hardware issues for data center operations
- Manage virtualization layers using OpenStack, Proxmox, or VMware
What you'll need
- Expert hands-on experience operating Kubernetes in production
- Strong network engineering skills including VLANs and L2/L3 routing
- Proficiency with Linux systems administration on Debian or Ubuntu
- Experience building automation workflows with Ansible and Git-based tools
- Familiarity with observability tools like Prometheus, Grafana, or Graylog
- Background with virtualization technologies such as OpenStack or VMware
- Experience with bare-metal provisioning and MAAS
- Understanding of distributed systems and container orchestration
- Ability to develop standard operating procedures from scratch
- Experience with incident response and on-call rotations
- Fluent English communication skills are mandatory
Nice to have
- Experience with service mesh tools like Istio or Linkerd
- Knowledge of Cloudflare APIs, DNS automation, or tunnel configs
- Experience with GPU infrastructure and resource scheduling
- Familiarity with security best practices like RBAC and firewalls
- Exposure to IT asset management or license tracking workflows
- Background establishing SRE frameworks in growing organizations
Stack
- Kubernetes
- Linux
- Ansible
- Python
- Bash
- Prometheus
- Grafana
- Loki
- ELK
- Graylog
- OpenStack
- Proxmox
- VMware
- MAAS
How you'll work
- Fully remote work policy
- EU timezone coverage (CET ±2h)
- Flexible working hours
- Start date is ASAP
What you get
- High-impact role with autonomy
- Collaborative international engineering team
- Focus on reliability and automation technologies