
Principal Site Reliability Engineer - ARINCDirect (Remote)
RTX Corporation2 months ago
Remote, United StatesStaff+
Base Salary
$108k - $205k/yr
Responsibilities
- Automate and improve infrastructure reliability, resilience, reproducibility, and operational efficiency.
- Own service availability, performance, monitoring, incident response, and capacity planning.
- Create, improve, and manage environments using accurate, data-driven resource and capacity insights.
- Maintain physical infrastructure using Linux and help advance Kubernetes and declarative infrastructure.
- Influence technology decisions and direction for the ARINCDirect platform.
- Collaborate with SREs and other engineering teams to design dependable and scalable services.
- Identify and champion process improvements aligned with company goals and industry best practices.
- Participate in a shared SRE on-call rotation.
Requirements
- Typically requires a STEM degree and 8 years of relevant experience, an advanced degree and 5 years of experience, or 12 years of relevant experience without a degree.
- Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without company immigration sponsorship now or in the future.
- Experience as an SRE, Platform Engineer, or related professional in Linux or UNIX environments working on large, complex infrastructures or projects.
- Experience using Docker and Kubernetes solutions.
- Experience automating configuration and infrastructure with Saltstack, Ansible, Terraform, or other declarative languages.
- Experience with servers, network switches, and cabling.
- Preferred experience managing infrastructure with GitOps and continuous delivery pipelines.
- Proficiency in Python or Linux Shell tools such as bash, awk, or sed is preferred.
- Preferred experience with PostgreSQL or another relational database management system and SQL.
- Preferred familiarity with cloud infrastructure, ideally AWS.
- Understanding of SRE principles, observability solutions, SLOs, KPIs, DNS, DHCP, LDAP, NFS, network segmentation, routing, and VPNs.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and optional insurance coverage.
- Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees, plus paid time off and holidays.
- 401(k) plan with employer matching and a separate employer retirement contribution.
- Tuition reimbursement, student loan repayment, and Employee Scholar programs.
- Parental, birth, adoption, adoption assistance, fertility, and family-planning benefits.
- Wellness rewards, employee assistance with up to 10 free counseling sessions, virtual doctor visits, and second-opinion services.
- Pet, home, auto, legal, identity-theft, critical-illness, and additional accident insurance options.
- Remote U.S.-based work primarily from home, with travel to the site as needed and possible in-person interview steps.
- Benefits may vary by business unit and collective-bargaining coverage.
Tech Stack
Categories
DevOpsSite Reliability
About RTX Corporation
RTX Corporation builds aerospace and defense systems through its Collins Aerospace, Pratt & Whitney, and Raytheon businesses, serving commercial aviation, the U.S. government, and allied militaries. Its products range from aircraft engines and avionics to radars, missiles, and command-and-control software, sold via long-term OEM programs and defense contracts. Formed in 2020 by the Raytheon–United Technologies merger, RTX is headquartered in Arlington, Virginia and trades on the NYSE as RTX.