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Principal Site Reliability Engineer
KineticDev
🌎 Remote Contract
📍 Remote (Canada)
📁 Engineering
📅 Posted: 30 days ago
💰 $180k-$240k
About the Role
Join KineticDev and be part of a team redefining what is possible in engineering. We are well-funded with the resources of a scale-up and the speed of a startup. As a Principal Site Reliability Engineer, you will have real ownership, meaningful impact, and the flexibility to work how you work best.

What You'll Do:
- Write clean, well-tested, and well-documented code
- Identify and address technical debt to keep the codebase healthy
- Collaborate with product and design teams to define technical requirements
- Participate in on-call rotations and lead incident response efforts
- Contribute to engineering roadmap planning and sprint execution
- Improve system reliability, performance, and observability
- Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines and deployment infrastructure

What We're Looking For:
- Exceptional ability to communicate complex ideas to all audiences
- 10+ years of deep expertise in your domain
- Strong external presence through publications, talks, or open source
- Experience shaping long-term technical vision and strategy
- Demonstrated impact at the company or industry level

What We Offer:
- Annual learning and development budget ($1,500+)
- Health, dental, and vision insurance (or stipend for international hires)
- Flexible hours — we trust you to manage your time
- Parental leave and family-friendly policies
- Fully remote — work from anywhere in the world

To apply, send your resume and a short note about why you are excited about this role. We review every application and respond within 5 business days.
Required Skills
Python Node.js AWS MongoDB CI/CD Swift
What We Offer
✓ Remote-first culture
✓ Equity & stock options
✓ $5,000 home office stipend
✓ Unlimited PTO
✓ Health, dental & vision
✓ Learning & development budget
How to Apply
1
Review the Job RequirementsRead the full description and ensure your skills match what KineticDev is looking for.
2
Prepare Your ResumeHighlight relevant experience in Engineering and include projects that showcase your skills.
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Click Apply NowSubmit your application through the button on this page. Make sure all required fields are filled.
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Wait for ResponseHiring teams typically respond within 5–10 business days. Check your email regularly.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this position fully remote?
Yes — Principal Site Reliability Engineer at KineticDev is listed as Remote (Canada). The role supports remote work and does not require relocation.
What is the salary range for this role?
The listed compensation for this position is $180k-$240k per year, commensurate with experience and qualifications.
What skills are required for Principal Site Reliability Engineer?
Key requirements include: Python, Node.js, AWS, MongoDB, CI/CD. See the full job description above for complete requirements.
How do I apply for this job?
Click the "Apply Now" button above to submit your application. Make sure your resume highlights relevant experience in Engineering.

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