Site Reliability Engineer - Canadian Cloud

Tekstraton is seeking an experienced Site Reliability Engineer to join our Canadian Cloud infrastructure team in Waterloo, ON in a hybrid capacity. In this role, you will be responsible for architecting, automating, and maintaining mission-critical, enterprise-scale sovereign cloud services designed to meet rigorous performance and regulatory standards. You will champion engineering-driven approaches to operations, ensuring 99.99%+ availability across distributed environments.Key Responsibilities:Architect, deploy, and support resilient multi-tenant Kubernetes clusters and cloud resources across Canadian data regions.Standardize, automate, and manage infrastructure provisioning using Terraform and modern GitOps workflows.Develop and refine comprehensive observability, monitoring, and tracing solutions utilizing Prometheus, Grafana, and OpenTelemetry.Define and monitor Service Level Indicators (SLIs) and Service Level Objectives (SLOs) to guide feature velocity and platform health.Participate in a blameless on-call incident rotation, driving rapid mitigation, retrospective post-mortems, and preventative remediation.Eliminate operational toil by engineering robust self-healing mechanisms and automation tooling in Go or Python.Requirements:3+ years of professional experience in an SRE, DevOps, or Systems Engineering role supporting production cloud platforms.Demonstrated expertise with container orchestration via Kubernetes and Infrastructure as Code using Terraform.Strong programming proficiency in Go, Python, or modern shell scripting for systems automation.Deep foundational knowledge of Linux internals, systems architecture, and core networking protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, with data residency and compliance standards applicable to Canadian sovereign cloud operations (e.g., SOC 2, PIPEDA).Willingness and ability to work hybrid from our Waterloo, Ontario technology hub.