Engineer
US$100,000 – US$143,000 / yr base salary
Posted 5 Oct 2026
Advertised as “Sr Engineer Site Reliability”
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- Level
- III
- Expected experience
- 8+ yrs
- Management level
- People management
| Base salary | US$100,000 – US$143,000 / yr |
|---|
CertificationsGoogle Cloud Professional Cloud Network Engineer, Google Cloud Professional Cloud Architect, Google Cloud Professional Cloud DevOps Engineer
Are you looking to Optimize your life? Start your exciting path to a rewarding career today!
We are Optimum, a leader in the fast-paced world of connectivity, and we're on the hunt for enthusiastic professionals to join our team! We understand that connectivity isn't just a luxury anymore – it's a necessity that empowers lives, fuels businesses, and drives innovation. A career at Optimum means you'll be enabling progress and enhancing lives by providing reliable, high-speed connectivity solutions that keep the world connected. We owe our success to our amazing product, commitment to our people and the connections we make in every community.
If you are resourceful, collaborative, team-oriented and passionate about delivering consistent excellence, Optimum is the Company for you!
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Job Summary
As a Site Reliability Engineer III, you will be a primary driver in the long-term management and stabilization of our Hybrid Cloud infrastructure. We maintain a permanent dual-hosting strategy, operating both Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and mission-critical On-Premises Unix/Linux footprint. You will bridge the gap between physical hardware and modern cloud-native operations, applying software engineering principles to ensure our systems are scalable, secure, and predictable across all platforms.
The Mission: Hybrid Reliability & Stabilization
The ideal candidate brings deep expertise in GCP, cloud networking, Infrastructure as Code, observability, and incident management, along with a passion for improving reliability through automation and engineering excellence.
Responsibilities
- Design and operate enterprise-scale GCP infrastructure and platforms.
- Build and manage solutions using GKE, Cloud Run, Compute Engine, Cloud SQL, Pub/Sub, Cloud Storage, and Cloud Monitoring.
- Architect and support cloud networking, including Network Connectivity Center (NCC), Interconnect, Cloud VPN, Cloud Router, Shared VPC, and Private Service Connect.
- Develop Infrastructure as Code using Terraform and automate deployment and operational workflows through CI/CD pipelines.
- Define and manage SLOs, improve observability, and reduce operational toil through automation.
- Implement cloud security, IAM, governance, and operational best practices.
- Partner with application, network, and security teams to deliver reliable cloud-native platforms.
- Mentor engineers and help establish network and SRE standards across the organization.