Staff Site Reliability Engineer - Incident Management & Reliability (remote - Canada)

Confluent

Canada
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Incident management tooling expertise
Distributed systems and failure modes
Observability: metrics, logging, tracing
** Confluent is seeking a Staff Site Reliability Engineer specializing in Incident Management & Reliability to join their remote team in Canada. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in SRE and incident management, particularly in multi-cloud environments, and will play a key role in driving proactive reliability improvements. **

Job Summary

  • We need an expert-level engineer who can drive proactive reliability improvements that prevent these incidents before they occur.
  • This role combines hands-on technical work with strategic program ownership, with roughly 75% of your time on engineering and 25% on teaching and coordination.
  • You'll be part of a global team with follow-the-sun coverage, with clean handoffs that keep everyone working sustainable hours.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** Confluent is seeking a Staff Site Reliability Engineer specializing in Incident Management & Reliability to join their remote team in Canada. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in SRE and incident management, particularly in multi-cloud environments, and will play a key role in driving proactive reliability improvements. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Incident management tooling expertise
  • Distributed systems and failure modes
  • Observability: metrics, logging, tracing
  • Kubernetes and container orchestration
  • CI/CD pipelines and release processes
  • Customer-facing incident document editing

Nice-to-have

  • Kafka/event streaming expertise
  • Driving org-wide process change
  • Cultural change initiatives

Key Requirements

  • 10+ years of relevant experience
  • Cloud experience (AWS, GCP, or Azure)
  • Experience navigating reliability/incident programs at 500+ engineer organizations
  • Strong written communication skills

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Not specified

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