Site Reliability Engineer

Kudu Dynamics is an employee-owned company focused on computer network operations, engineering, and mission capabilities. The Site Reliability Engineer will own and operate reliable, reproducible, and observable compute and data platforms, with a strong emphasis on Linux, Nix/NixOS, infrastructure automation, distributed systems, security, and deployment resilience.

Responsibilities

• Own the reliability and operation of critical compute and data platforms
• Design, deploy, and maintain Linux infrastructure, including NixOS-based systems
• Build reproducible system configurations and deployment workflows using Nix and infrastructure-as-code
• Develop reusable NixOS modules, packages, flakes, and system configurations
• Improve platform resilience, fault tolerance, recoverability, and maintainability
• Build monitoring, logging, alerting, and observability capabilities that help us understand system behavior before customers notice problems
• Diagnose difficult failures across Linux, networking, storage, containers, and distributed systems
• Automate repetitive operational tasks and eliminate configuration drift
• Design and build security and maintainability components for deployed systems
• Help define operational standards, deployment practices, upgrade strategies, and disaster-recovery procedures
• Perform capacity planning and identify performance bottlenecks across compute, storage, and networking
• Own solutions spanning CNO, analytics, security, infrastructure, and field deployments
• Learn new skills and teach the rest of us what you know