Role Overview
Onboard is hiring a mid-level Site Reliability Engineer (Remote). This is a contract role in Toronto. Part of Onboard's Devops hiring. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.
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Job Description
- Role: Site Reliability Engineer (Remote)
- Location: Remote (Work from Anywhere)
- Payout: $40 - $70 /hour
Role Overview:
Join one of our clients, a global leader in the Artificial Intelligence industry, as a Site Reliability Engineer for a specialized project centered on training and optimizing AI models within cutting-edge containerized infrastructures. This role is a contractor position, requiring a systems-first approach, real-time troubleshooting, and dynamic process recovery. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in terminal-native problem-solving and containerized environment mastery.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the deployment, monitoring, and recovery of complex, containerized AI training environments using advanced terminal techniques.
- Proactively identify, diagnose, and resolve infrastructure bottlenecks and failures in long-running processes.
- Orchestrate resilient system builds and infrastructure management, ensuring stability and optimal resource utilization.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement process improvements and ensure seamless integration with existing systems.
- Continuously monitor and analyze system performance to identify areas for optimization.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
- Terminal-native problem-solving skills with expertise in Linux and containerized environments.
- Experience with Python programming language and its use in AI model development.
- Strong understanding of microservices architecture and container orchestration tools such as Kubernetes.
- Excellent knowledge of network protocols and infrastructure management.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a distributed team, with strong communication and collaboration skills.
More About the Opportunity:
This contract position offers a competitive hourly rate of $40-$70, with opportunities for future extension or transition into advanced phases for standout performers. Our client values expertise and innovation, and is committed to creating a collaborative and dynamic work environment.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
We hire based on skills and expertise. All qualified candidates are welcome regardless of background, experience, or prior employment history. Applications are reviewed solely on demonstrated technical ability and qualifications.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply for the Site Reliability Engineer (Remote) position at Onboard?
Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to Onboard. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.
Where is the Site Reliability Engineer (Remote) position at Onboard located?
This position is based in Toronto. Onboard has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.
What does a Site Reliability Engineer (Remote) at Onboard earn?
Onboard has not disclosed a salary range in this posting. Many employers share specifics later in the interview process; you can also ask during a recruiter screen if compensation transparency is important to you.
When was the Site Reliability Engineer (Remote) role at Onboard posted?
This role was posted on May 2, 2026 (49 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.
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