What You''ll Do Own and improve the reliability, availability, and performance of CreateOS production systems (target: 99.95%+ SLA) Design, implement, and maintain observability stack: metrics, logging, distributed tracing (Prometheus, Grafana, OpenTelemetry, or equivalent) Build and refine CI/CD pipelines that power our sub-60s deployment guarantee Conduct blameless post-mortems and systematically eliminate classes of incidents Partner with product engineering to define SLOs/SLIs for new features before they ship Scale Kubernetes clusters supporting GPU compute workloads and AI model inference Automate toil: if you do something twice, you write a script; if you do it three times, it is a platform feature Participate in 24/7 on-call rotation (with fair rotation and incident bonus structure) Harden security posture: secrets management, network policies, runtime security Deploy agents for automated runbooks, anomaly detection, and incident triage so human judgment is reserved for what actually needs it What We''re Looking For Must Have: 3 to 6 years of SRE, DevOps, or platform engineering experience Deep expertise in Kubernetes (CKA/CKAD preferred) and container orchestration at scale Strong proficiency in at least one systems language: Go, Rust, or Python Experience with cloud-native infrastructure (AWS, GCP, or bare-metal) Proven track record operating production systems at significant scale (10M+ req/day) Comfort with incident command: you have been the person who fixes things under pressure Strong Plus: Experience with GPU cluster management or AI/ML inference infrastructure Familiarity with Web3/blockchain node operations (validators, RPC nodes, archive nodes) Experience building internal developer platforms (IDPs) or self-service infra tooling Contributions to open-source infra projects Tech Stack Kubernetes · Go · Terraform · Prometheus/Grafana · ArgoCD · PostgreSQL · Redis · Cloudflare · AWS/GCP What You''ll Get Competitive salary + meaningful equity stake in the company Incident bonus structure on top of base compensation Direct access to founders and architecture decisions at the highest level Health benefits, flexible PTO, and a team that operates at full intensity How to Apply Email hiring@nodeops.xyz with subject line: SRE - [Your Name] Include: your most memorable incident post-mortem (what broke, what you fixed, what you prevented next time). You will work at the intersection of software engineering and infrastructure operations, building the systems that let our 47-second deploy claim hold up under real-world load at scale.