
Senior Site Reliability Engineer, Data Persistence
Wikimedia Foundation seeks a Senior Site Reliability Engineer for remote-first work on Wikipedia’s public-facing infrastructure, focused on data persistence. Responsibilities include deployment, configuration, maintenance, automation, architectural collaboration, and participation in a shared 24/7 on-call rotation. Requires 6+ years in SRE/Operations/DevOps, Linux troubleshooting (Debian), configuration management (Puppet), scripting (primarily Python), Kubernetes, distributed caching, monitoring, and incident response. Role expects travel 1–2 times per year. US-based applicants have an indicated salary range of USD 113,082–175,725; Wikimedia lists a set of non-US countries where it can hire via EOR.















