We are looking for a senior site reliability engineer to work on expanding our global footprint of datacenters and improve service management across Cognitiv. Our immediate challenge is to begin to rapidly expand our hybrid cloud infrastructure. Past that, we are a rapidly growing organization and need to continue to move toward industry best practices. This role demands an experienced engineer with the interest to rapidly learn our environment and help drive our long term service management roadmap.
This position will be in our Bellevue, WA office with a hybrid work schedule of 3 days in office (Mon/Tue/Wed) and 2 days remote (Thursday/Friday).
Responsibilities- Design, implement, and maintain infrastructure across a growing footprint of co-located deployments.
- Evaluate existing physical and network architectures and ensure we are set up for long term scalability and growth.
- Work across engineering and product teams to scope projects tightly to core business requirements.
- Drive engineering wide efforts to improve company service management efforts around deployments, monitoring, and disaster recovery.
- Monitor and maintain shared infrastructure in our AWS environment.
- An understanding of modern datacenter practices and experience configuring multi-dc deployments.
- Deep knowledge of AWS infrastructure, networking, and management practices.
- Proven experience with infrastructure as code and proficiency with python and bash.
- An independent self-starter who looks at the big picture and takes ownership and independently seeks out new challenges with creative solutions.
- A constructive, supportive team player, with good communication and interpersonal skills.
- 10+ years of experience in operations, software engineering, or as an SRE.
- Experience with hybrid cloud/on-prem solutions.
- Hands on experience building out data-centers.
- Willingness and interest to travel 1-2 times per quarter.
- $160,000 - $210,000 USD Base Salary + Equity
- Medical, Dental and Vision plan for US employees & Extended Health Benefits for Canadian employees
- 12 weeks paid parental leave + 4 weeks WFH
- Unlimited PTO + Work-From-Anywhere August
- Career development with clear advancement paths
- Equity for all employees
- Hybrid work model & daily team lunch
- Health & wellness stipend + cell phone reimbursement
- 401(k) & RRSP with employer match
- Parking (CA, WA, Vancouver offices) & pre-tax commuter benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Comprehensive onboarding (Cognitiv University)
- …and more!
- Festiv – We make work fun with cross-team games, events, and creative team bonding.
- Responsiv – You’ll be close to clients and leadership, influencing real outcomes.
- Inclusiv – Diversity and individuality are celebrated across all levels.
- Inventiv – We reward curiosity and embrace bold ideas.
- Transformativ – We support your growth with training, mentorship, and flexibility.
- Collaborativ – We operate across coasts, connected by purpose and teamwork.
Skills Required
- Understanding of modern datacenter practices and experience configuring multi-dc deployments
- Deep knowledge of AWS infrastructure, networking, and management practices
- Proven experience with infrastructure as code and proficiency with python and bash
- Experience with hybrid cloud/on-prem solutions
- Hands on experience building out data-centers
What We Do
Cognitiv is a deep learning advertising company redefining how brands connect with consumers. Since 2015, we have built a custom AI platform that predicts consumer behavior in real time and drives performance at scale. Advertisers can activate through their preferred DSP, our managed service DSP, or our industry-first ContextGPT product. By combining advanced data science with flexible activation, we deliver precision, relevance, and measurable impact across channels.
Why Work With Us
At Cognitiv, you will work on real-world AI that directly shapes media performance. We are profitable, growing, and deeply technical, with close access to leadership and clients. We value curiosity, collaboration, and ownership, and we invest in your growth through equity, flexibility, and clear career paths.
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