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# Site Reliability Engineers

- **Company:** Booking.com
- **Location:** Amsterdam, Netherlands
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Cloud Computing, Data Centers, Distributed Systems, Elasticsearch, Python (Programming Language), Linux System Administration, Node.Js, Open Source Technology, OpenStack, Prometheus, Workflow Management Systems, Grafana, Kubernetes, Graphite, Kibana, Golang
- **Published:** May 20, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.nl/jobad/nl401a16433bab673c41389d89348b14cf

## About the Role

* Proven experience in solving algorithmic problems in at least one backend programming language (Java, Python, GO, NodeJS ect.)
 * Experience with building, operating and maintaining scalable distributed systems, and with operations automation;
 * Experience with Infrastructure as Code technologies;
 * Knowledge of cloud computing fundamentals;
 * Validated foundation in Linux administration and troubleshooting;
 * Understanding of Service level agreements and objectives (SLA, SLO);

 * Experience in Open Source Infrastructure Management/Orchestration tools like Kubernetes, Openstack, etc. is a nice to have;

 * Experience in Monitoring / observability technologies like Prometheus, Graphite, Grafana, Kibana, Elasticsearch;
 * Experience in Networking, Security or Storage is a plus;
 * Good interpersonal skills;
 * Proficient command of the English language, both written and spoken.

## Description

* Design, develop and implement systems software that improves the stability, scalability, availability and latency of the Booking.com products;
 * Take ownership of one or more services and have the freedom to do what is best for our business and customers;
 * Solve problems occurring with our highly available production systems and build solutions and automation to prevent them from happening again;
 * Build effective monitoring to monitor the health of your system, and jump in to handle outages;
 * Build and run capacity tests to handle the growth of your systems;
 * Plan for reliability by designing systems to work across our multinational data centers;
 * Develop tools to assist the product development teams with successfully deploying 1000s of change sets every day;
 * Be an advocate of engineering best practices;
 * Share the on-call rotation and be a critical contact for incidents;
 * Contribute to Booking.com's growth through interviewing, on-boarding, or other recruitment efforts.


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