Veeam Software

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Veeam, the #1 global market leader in data resilience, believes businesses should control all their data whenever and wherever they need it. Veeam provides data resilience through data backup, data recovery, data portability, data security, and data intelligence. Based in Seattle, Veeam protects over 550,000 customers worldwide who trust Veeam to keep their businesses running. Join us as we move forward together, growing, learning, and making a real impact for some of the world’s biggest brands. The future of data resilience is here - go fearlessly forward with us. About the Role Veeam is launching a global Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) function to support the rollout and operation of our new SaaS offering: the Veeam Data Cloud. As a Staff Site Reliability Engineer, you will serve as a hands-on technical leader within the SRE team, guiding senior engineers, influencing product development teams, and ensuring the systems we operate are built to be reliable, scalable, and observable from the ground up. You will drive strategic initiatives, mentor others in the practice of SRE, and help define architectural best practices across our platform. This role is pivotal in aligning teams, enforcing high standards, and scaling SRE principles globally within Veeam. What You Will Do Reliability Engineering & Resilience Act as a technical authority in your area, mentoring senior engineers and guiding design choices that improve service reliability and resilience. Lead the definition and enforcement of SLIs, SLOs, and error budgets; drive adherence across engineering teams. Collaborate with Staff peers across teams to align strategy and champion shared reliability standards and goals. Partner with development and product teams to proactively design for failure, build resilient architecture, and operationalize reliability from the start. Observability & Operational Excellence Drive company-wide adoption of observability best practices and tooling. Ensure metrics, logs, and traces provide deep, actionable insights across systems. Lead complex incident responses, postmortems, and systemic reliability improvements. Promote and enforce a blameless culture of learning and continuous improvement. Engineering at Scale Lead initiatives in infrastructure as code, deployment automation, and resilience testing. Influence the development and adoption of chaos engineering practices and release validation frameworks. Partner with platform and security teams to ensure production readiness. Collaboration & Culture Work closely with your peer Staff Engineers to plan, align, and deliver against reliability goals. Provide architectural guidance and advocate for engineering rigor and consistency. Represent the SRE team in technical leadership forums and product planning discussions. What We Are Looking For: Required: 8+ years of experience in a Software Engineering or SRE role, including technical leadership. Demonstrated experience mentoring and guiding senior engineers. Deep expertise in building distributed systems on public cloud (Azure preferred). Strong skills in programming (e.g., JS, Go, Typescript, Java, or C#). Hands-on experience with observability tooling (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, OpenTelemetry). Mastery of infrastructure automation tools (Terraform, Pulumi) and container orchestration (Kubernetes). Ability to communicate clearly across geographies and disciplines. Preferred: Experience leading SRE initiatives across multiple product teams. Background in chaos engineering, incident learning, or performance and load testing. Familiarity with global compliance standards (ISO, SOC 2, GDPR, FedRAMP, CMMC). Why Join Veeam? Be a core architect in the rollout of Veeam’s first global SaaS offering—the Veeam Data Cloud. Help shape a modern, engineering-driven SRE practice from the ground up. Influence long-term reliability and architecture across a global product portfolio. Work in a collaborative environment with engineering leaders who value strategic thinking, hands-on problem solving, and customer empathy. Enjoy competitive pay and benefits, flexible work arrangements, and a team culture built on learning, ownership, and impact. We offer: Unlimited PTO 3 global VeeaMe Days per year: company-wide closures for employees to take a break, disconnect, and focus on self-care Paid Holidays Veeam Care Days: 24 hours paid time for volunteering Medical, dental, and vision coverage starting on day one (multiple plan options) Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) and Health Savings Account (HSA) options Employer HSA contributions (for HDHP participants) Life and AD&D insurance (employee, spouse/partner, and child options) Company-paid short-term and long-term disability insurance Supplemental individual disability insurance (IDI) Family planning support: fertility, adoption, surrogacy, and parental resources Paid parental leave Employee Assistance Program Additional voluntary benefits: accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity, legal, identity theft protection, commuter benefits, pet care Mental health support 401(k) plan Professional training and education, on-demand learning libraries (LinkedIn Learning, O’Reilly), mentoring, workshops, and Global Day of Learning The salary range posted is On Target Earnings (OTE), which is inclusive of base and variable pay. When making an offer of employment, Veeam will take into consideration the candidate’s expectations, experience, education, scope of responsibility for the role, and the current market demands. United States of America Pay Range $201,000—$287,100 USD Veeam Software is an equal opportunity employer and does not tolerate discrimination in any form on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, citizenship, disability, veteran status or any other classification protected by federal, state or local law. All your information will be kept confidential. Please note that any personal data collected from you during the recruitment process will be processed in accordance with our Recruiting Privacy Notice. The Privacy Notice sets out the basis on which the personal data collected from you, or that you provide to us, will be processed by us in connection with our recruitment processes. 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