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Est. Monthly
Estimated €6,748 - €10,774
Posted August 28, 2026 · 0 days agoLast seen August 28, 2026Est. expiry October 2, 2026

Senior Site Reliability Engineer

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Salary analysis

Compared with the selected benchmark ("In Remote - Global: Senior Site Reliability Engineer"), this listing's salary midpoint is about 95% lower. The offer sits below the benchmark range (€9,527–€19,511). The listed pay band (€562–€898) is tighter than the benchmark, which suggests lower salary variability. This benchmark is based on 2 comparable listings.

Monthly salary comparison for Senior Site Reliability Engineer
MarketLower bound (25th percentile)MedianUpper bound (75th percentile)
Market Average: Senior Site Reliability Engineer€9,527/per month€14,866/per month€19,511/per month
In Remote - Global: Senior Site Reliability Engineer€9,527/per month€14,866/per month€19,511/per month
About the role

Lead SLOs, observability, and reliability engineering practices across a distributed, scalable infrastructure. Build and maintain Kubernetes clusters, CI/CD, and secure-by-default infrastructure. Collaborate with global teams, mentor peers, and contribute to Wikimedia Enterprise goals.

Job Details

Responsibilities

  • Define, track, and improve SLOs, SLIs, and error budgets
  • Build and enhance observability systems
  • Drive reliability engineering practices
  • Improve developer experience via self-service infrastructure
  • Design and optimize CI/CD and GitOps workflows
  • Implement secure-by-default infrastructure
  • Cost optimization using FinOps
  • Establish operational metrics (MTTR, MTTD)
  • Reduce toil via automation
  • Collaborate with global teams
  • Mentor peers

Requirements

  • Automation & Configuration Management: Experience with Infrastructure as Code and automation tools (e.g., Terraform, Ansible) and proficiency in at least one programming language (e.g., Python, Go)
  • Cloud Infrastructure: Experience designing, operating, and optimizing cloud-based systems on AWS/Azure/GCP
  • CI/CD & Deployment Practices: Experience building CI/CD pipelines and GitOps
  • Incident Management & Reliability Operations: Experience with incident response and on-call practices
  • SRE Principles & Observability: SRE best practices, observability (metrics, logging, tracing)
  • Collaboration & Communication: Strong distributed teamwork and documentation skills

Skills & Technologies

TerraformAnsiblePythonGoAWSAzureGCPKubernetesArgoCDGitLabPrometheusOpenTelemetry
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Translator1
Software Engineer1
Senior Site Reliability Engineer1
Head of Marketing1
Site Reliability Engineer1
Event Security and Risk Management1
Senior Financial Analyst1
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Senior5
Executive2

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