Senior Site Reliability Engineer
New York, NY · HybridJob$180–250K/yrPosted 5 days agoStill listed 5 days ago
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Job overview
Genius Sports is seeking a Senior Site Reliability Engineer to lead initiatives for its core infrastructure platform as the company aligns its technology teams under a unified strategy. The role involves implementing platform projects such as Kubernetes clusters, MLOps, standardized deployments, and company-wide authentication, while working with product engineering stakeholders to scope requests, identify shared pain points, and prioritize initiatives.
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Full job description
By bringing together next-gen technology and the finest live data available, Genius Sports is enabling a new era of sports for fans worldwide, delivering experiences that are more immersive, interactive and personalized than ever before. Learn more at geniussports.com.
The Role - Senior Site Reliability Engineer - Infrastructure Platform
We are seeking a Senior Site Reliability Engineer to help lead critical initiatives of our core infrastructure platform. Genius Sports is currently in the process of aligning its various tech teams and acquisitions under one unified technical strategy. The infrastructure platform is the ground level of this change. The goal is to enable engineering teams to build, deploy, and operate Genius Sport’s massive product catalog in a consistent and cohesive manner.
In this role, you’ll work on the InfraPlat team to lead and implement technical initiatives for a variety of projects. Some of these initiatives include multi-account/region Kubernetes clusters, MLOps, standardized deployments, and the company-wide authentication platform. In addition, you will engage with stakeholders from product engineering teams to scope requests, identify shared pain points within the org, and prioritize initiatives.
What You’ll Bring
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6+ years of experience building software and operating platforms.
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Experience building applications and automations to eliminate toil for engineering teams.
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Understand the developer experience and what it takes to magnify the output of engineers across the whole org.
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Strong communication skills that enable you to drive platform adoption forwards for new teams.
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Passion for mentorship and upleveling the team around you to maximize their full potential.
It’ll Be a Bonus if You Have
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Experience developing agentic environments and harnessing.
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Experience with Rust in production.
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History of open source contribution.
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Full stack software development experience with web applications or data pipelines.
The salary for this role is based on an annualized range of $180,000 - $250,000 USD. This role will also be eligible to take part in Genius Sports Group's benefits plan.
We enjoy an ‘office-first’ culture and maximize opportunities to collaborate, connect and learn together. Our hybrid working models differ depending on your role and location. Occasional travel may be required.
As well as a competitive salary and range of benefits, we’re committed to supporting employee wellbeing and helping you grow your skills, experience and career. Learn more about how rewarding life at Genius can be at Reward | Genius Sports.
One team, being brave, driving change
We strive to create an inclusive working environment, where everyone feels a sense of belonging and the ability to make a difference. Learn more about our values and culture at Culture | Genius Sports.
Let us know when you apply if you need any assistance during the recruiting process due to a disability.
How this job compares
Set against the 2,358 open Site Reliability Engineer jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 5, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$180–250K/yr
- New York median$152–242K/yr138 salary ranges
- US median$138–230K/yr1,951 salary ranges
This range's midpoint, $215K, is 8% above the New York median midpoint ($200K) — in the middle half of Site Reliability Engineer salary ranges in New York.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 174 open Site Reliability Engineer jobs in New York and 2,358 across the US. 22% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in New York
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- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 6 years of experience; Site Reliability Engineer postings that state a minimum ask for 6 years at the median (1,958 postings).
- Education
- 628 of the 2,358 open Site Reliability Engineer jobs (27%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 5, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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