What does a site reliability engineer do?

SREs define and maintain SLOs, build monitoring and alerting systems, lead incident response, automate operational tasks, and work with product teams to design reliable distributed systems.

What skills are valued for SRE roles?

Strong coding ability (Go, Python), distributed systems knowledge, observability tools (Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog), Kubernetes, and on-call experience. Understanding of error budgets and SLO-based reliability is key.

How do I apply for SRE jobs on TryApplyNow?

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1,108+ Jobs1 added todayUpdated Mar 9, 2026

Site Reliability Engineer Jobs

Site reliability engineers keep systems running at scale. Born at Google, the SRE discipline combines software engineering with operations to build self-healing, observable, and reliable infrastructure. These roles focus on SLOs, incident response, capacity planning, and toil reduction using tools like Prometheus, Grafana, PagerDuty, and Terraform.

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Salary Range

$128k – $173k

Top Companies

Accenture, Nanometrics Inc, General Dynamics Information Technology, Amazon Data Services, Inc., PAD landscape, Eastwall +1 more

Job Types

88% Full Time, 13% Contract

Top Locations

Ottawa, Ontario, Arlington, Fairfax, Virginia, Jessup, Maryland

Work Model

75% On-Site, 25% Hybrid

Experience Levels

63% Mid Level, 38% Senior

We found 1,108 site reliability engineer jobs currently hiring in locations including Ottawa, Ontario, Arlington, Fairfax, Virginia. 8 new positions were added this week at companies like Nanometrics Inc, Accenture, General Dynamics Information Technology. Salaries range from $128k to $173k based on experience, location, and company size. Work arrangements include On-Site (75%), Hybrid (25%). Top employers include Accenture, Nanometrics Inc, General Dynamics Information Technology and 4 other companies.