Raydar
SRE Lead
$200K–$265K
New York, New York · Full-time · Posted Oct 22, 2026
- Experience
- 6 or more years of related professional experience; 6 to 8 years is the sweet spot.
- Education
- Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science or a related field.
- Visa sponsorship
- U.S. work authorization is required.
About the job
Own and expand the company’s infrastructure and deployments, strengthening security, compliance, and CI/CD while using AI coding agents to solve infrastructure problems.
What you'll do
- Own infrastructure and deployments on AWS, Kubernetes, and Terraform; strengthen security and CI/CD.
- Drive security and compliance milestones, including GDPR and ISO 27001.
- Use AI coding agents daily, and train and help hire team members as the team grows.
What they ask for
- End-to-end ownership experience for a system or project, ideally at a startup; daily experience running AI coding agents in parallel.
- Hands-on experience with Kubernetes, AWS, and Terraform; a security mindset.
- At least 6 years of related professional experience; 6–8 years is the stated sweet spot.
- Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science or a related field; clear, organized communication.
Nice to have
- Infrastructure projects outside work.
- Experience with Postgres internals, Kubernetes-based telemetry, Argo CD, Helm, multi-region deployments, SOC 2, or related frameworks.
Pay
USD 200,000 to 265,000 per year (base salary)
Tools
AWS, Kubernetes, Terraform, CI/CD, Postgres, Argo CD, Helm
AI focus
Use AI coding agents daily, often several in parallel, to accelerate infrastructure work.
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