Lead Site Reliability Engineer

Boeing

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Closes in 6 days Remote

Quick summary

Work type
Remote
Location
Berkeley, MO
Salary
$198,050–$267,950 / yr
Posted
7 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live yesterday
Closes
Sep 17, 2026 (soon)

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Salary context

Above market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $180k
This role $233k
$127k most similar roles pay here $283k

This role pays more than 90% of similar roles. Most pay $147,200–$213,125 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $233k versus about $180k for comparable roles.

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About Boeing

Boeing is the world''s largest aerospace company and leading manufacturer of commercial jetliners, military aircraft, defense systems, and space launch vehicles for customers in 150 countries. Industry: Aerospace & Defense Manufacturing

Boeing currently has 39 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Lead Site Reliability Engineer

Lead Site Reliability Engineer joins the Air Dominance Site Reliability Engineering team to provide technical leadership for mission-critical developer platforms. This role focuses on the reliability strategy, architecture, and operational maturity of tools including GitLab, GitLab CI/CD runners, Jira, Confluence, PostgreSQL, Artifactory, and SonarQube. The engineer will define standards, lead complex investigations, mentor staff, and manage infrastructure as code using Ansible for configuration management. Key responsibilities include establishing SLIs, SLOs, and disaster recovery plans while ensuring tools remain secure and scalable. Technical requirements include experience with CI/CD tools like Jenkins or Bamboo, cloud architecture, and container technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes. The role addresses the challenge of maintaining high-quality software delivery in highly regulated, air-gapped, or classified engineering environments, ensuring that developer tooling supports consistent and frequent deployment cycles for critical programs.

What you'll do

  • Define and lead the SRE technical strategy for GitLab, Jira, Confluence, PostgreSQL, and other developer tooling infrastructure.
  • Establish platform reliability architecture including SLIs, SLOs, error budgets, capacity models, and disaster recovery strategies.
  • Serve as the senior technical authority for decisions regarding performance, scalability, automation, and security for developer platforms.
  • Lead architecture reviews for CI/CD runner topology, cloud/on-premises infrastructure, and monitoring systems.
  • Drive automation through Infrastructure as Code, Ansible, and configuration management to reduce operational toil.
  • Manage major upgrades, migrations, lifecycle planning, and technical roadmaps for all supported software delivery tools.
  • Lead complex incident investigations, root cause analysis, and the implementation of systemic reliability improvements.
  • Mentor SRE engineers in troubleshooting, automation, and architectural thinking to ensure operational excellence.

What we're looking for

  • Must possess a Bachelor's Degree or equivalent.
  • Must be a U.S. Citizen capable of obtaining a U.S. Security Clearance and access to Special Access Programs (SAP).
  • Must meet U.S. export control compliance requirements as a "U.S. Person."
  • Requires 8+ years of experience with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins or Bamboo.
  • Requires 8+ years of enterprise architecture experience including cloud, security, and data privacy.
  • Requires 5+ years of experience in root cause analysis and corrective action.
  • Requires 5+ years of technical leadership and team leadership.
  • Ability to obtain Security+ certification is preferred.

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