Lead Principal Site Reliability Engineer
Oracle
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This role pays more than 98% of similar roles. Most pay $144,375–$215,125 — the blue band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $302k versus about $180k for comparable roles.
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GitLab is an all-remote software company that develops an AI-powered DevSecOps platform combining source code management, CI/CD, security scanning, and project planning in a single application.
GitLab currently has 53 open roles on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs $152,800–$238,000 across 49 roles with salary data.
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The Principal Site Reliability Engineer, Platform Engineering: Dedicated joins the team responsible for GitLab Dedicated, a fully managed single-tenant SaaS offering. In this leadership role, you will set the technical direction for scaling a fleet of isolated, customer-specific environments while ensuring reliability, security, and compliance. You will lead platform transformations across resilience, failover, tenant orchestration, change management, and self-service tooling. Your daily work involves driving modular architecture aligned with a cell-based strategy, identifying systemic scalability risks, and establishing reusable automation patterns to reduce operational toil. You must possess deep expertise in Site Reliability, Infrastructure, or Backend Engineering, utilizing skills in cloud infrastructure, observability, and infrastructure as code. Required technical proficiencies include software engineering fundamentals in languages such as Go, Ruby, or Python.
What does a Site Reliability Engineer earn?
Median $180200 from 121 postings across 36 companies.
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