About the job
About Syndio
Syndio is a Series C technology company based in Calgary, Alberta, focused on helping organizations create smarter, fairer compensation strategies. Our platform uses advanced technology and ethical AI to support decision-making, simplify compliance, and provide insights that help companies maintain equitable pay practices worldwide. Syndio analyzes compensation data for more than 10 million employees across many countries, working with leading enterprises to ensure fair and defensible pay.
Role Overview: Senior Site Reliability Engineer
The Senior Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) will help design, implement, maintain, and evolve solutions that improve the reliability and availability of Syndio’s applications and systems. This role blends software engineering with systems engineering, focusing on eliminating single points of failure, maximizing observability, and responding quickly to incidents. The SRE will work closely with other engineers and teams, sharing ownership and promoting a culture of collaboration and continuous learning.
What You Will Do
- Design and maintain systems that support high availability and reliability for Syndio’s cloud-based applications.
- Apply software engineering principles to infrastructure and operations challenges.
- Identify and resolve single points of failure in the stack.
- Maximize observability and monitoring across platforms.
- Respond to and resolve failures efficiently to minimize downtime.
- Explore and implement new tools and techniques to improve reliability and performance.
- Work across platform, data, security, and software engineering as needed.
- Manage Kubernetes applications and infrastructure, primarily using Kubernetes and Terraform in a fully cloud-based environment.
What We’re Looking For
- Experience managing Kubernetes applications in an SRE or similar capacity.
- Comfort working with Terraform and cloud-native environments.
- Interest in SRE practices and methodologies, with a drive to learn and adapt.
- Ability to work in a startup environment and handle tasks that may extend beyond traditional SRE responsibilities.
- Collaborative mindset and willingness to share ownership of systems and solutions.
Why Join Syndio as an SRE?
- Play a key role in a growing engineering organization.
- Work on meaningful challenges that impact fair pay for millions of employees worldwide.
- Grow your skills across platform, data, security, and software engineering.
- Be part of a team that values learning, innovation, and ethical technology.
Location: Calgary, Alberta, Canada

