ID.me
Site Reliability Engineer New McLean, Virginia; Mountain View, California, Unite
ID.me, New York, New York, United States
Company Overview
ID.me is the next‑generation digital identity wallet that simplifies how individuals securely prove their identity online. Consumers can verify their identity with ID.me once and seamlessly login across websites without having to create a new login and verify their identity again. Over 152 million users experience streamlined login and identity verification with ID.me at 20 federal agencies, 45 state government agencies, and 70+ healthcare organizations. More than 600+ consumer brands use ID.me to verify communities and user segments to honor service and build more authentic relationships. ID.me’s technology meets the federal standards for consumer authentication set by the Commerce Department and is approved as a NIST 800-63-3 IAL2 / AAL2 credential service provider by the Kantara Initiative. ID.me is committed to “No Identity Left Behind” to enable all people to have a secure digital identity. To learn more, visit
https://network.id.me/.
Role Overview We are seeking a
Site Reliability Engineer
to join our Core Platform Engineering organization. The SRE team builds the automation, observability, and operational foundations that ensure ID.me’s services are reliable, scalable, and secure. As an SRE, you will design and implement systems that improve uptime, resilience, and developer productivity. You’ll focus on
infrastructure automation, observability, performance optimization, and incident response , partnering closely with Software Engineers, Platform Engineers, and Security teams to embed reliability best practices throughout the product lifecycle. This role is based out of our
Mountain View, CA
or
McLean, VA
offices and requires
full‑time in‑office attendance .
Responsibilities
Build and maintain
automated reliability tooling , infrastructure as code, and observability systems that enhance uptime and service performance.
Develop
monitoring, logging, and alerting frameworks
(e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, OpenTelemetry) to detect and remediate issues proactively.
Partner with engineering teams to design and implement
scalable, fault‑tolerant systems
that meet defined SLIs and SLOs.
Automate repetitive operational tasks and develop
self‑healing and auto‑remediation mechanisms
to minimize human intervention.
Participate in
on‑call rotations
and lead incident response efforts, performing post‑incident reviews and driving systemic improvements.
Improve the
deployment and release process
using CI/CD pipelines and progressive delivery techniques to ensure stability and safety.
Champion
observability, reliability, and operational readiness reviews
as part of the development process.
Collaborate with Security and Compliance teams to ensure production systems meet
FedRAMP, NIST, and internal policy requirements .
Contribute to documentation, runbooks, and internal tooling to enhance knowledge sharing and operational maturity across teams.
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field.
3–5 years of experience in Site Reliability Engineering, DevOps, or Infrastructure Engineering.
Preferred Qualifications
Hands‑on experience managing and scaling services in
cloud environments
such as AWS, GCP, or Azure.
Strong understanding of
containerization and orchestration technologies
(Docker, Kubernetes).
Experience implementing and maintaining
CI/CD pipelines
and automation frameworks.
Working knowledge of
observability systems —metrics, tracing, logging, and alerting.
Experience building
automated recovery, failover, or chaos‑engineering systems
to validate reliability.
Familiarity with
event‑driven architecture
and asynchronous processing systems.
Knowledge of
distributed systems design, load balancing, and performance optimization .
Exposure to
infrastructure‑as‑code
tools (Terraform, Pulumi, Ansible) and GitOps practices.
Understanding of
security and compliance frameworks
(FedRAMP, SOC2, or NIST 800‑53).
Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills across the stack—from network to application layer.
Excellent communication and documentation skills, with a focus on cross‑team collaboration and continuous improvement.
Benefits and Compensation Mountain View, CA Pay Range
$168,926 – $192,500 USD
ID.me offers comprehensive medical, dental, vision, health savings account, flexible spending accounts (medical, limited purpose, dependent care, commuter benefit accounts), basic and voluntary life and AD&D insurance, 401(k) with company match, parental leave, ability to participate in unlimited paid time off subject to the terms and conditions of the PTO policy, including 8 company wide holidays, short and long‑term disability insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, referral bonus policy, employee assistance program, pet insurance, travel assistant program, wellbeing and childcare discounts, benefit advocates, and a learning and development benefit.
Equal Employment Opportunity ID.me maintains a work environment free from discrimination, where employees are treated with dignity and respect. All ID.me employees share in the responsibility for fulfilling our commitment to equal employment opportunity. ID.me does not discriminate against any employee or applicant on the basis of age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances. ID.me adheres to these principles in all aspects of employment, including recruitment, hiring, training, compensation, promotion, benefits, social and recreational programs, and discipline. In addition, ID.me's policy is to provide reasonable accommodation to qualified employees who have protected disabilities to the extent required by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances where a particular employee works. Upon request we will provide you with more information about such accommodations.
Please review our Privacy Policy, including our CCPA policy, at id.me/privacy . If you provide ID.me with any personally identifiable information you confirm that you have read and agree to be bound by the terms and conditions set out in our Privacy Policy.
ID.me participates in E‑Verify.
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https://network.id.me/.
Role Overview We are seeking a
Site Reliability Engineer
to join our Core Platform Engineering organization. The SRE team builds the automation, observability, and operational foundations that ensure ID.me’s services are reliable, scalable, and secure. As an SRE, you will design and implement systems that improve uptime, resilience, and developer productivity. You’ll focus on
infrastructure automation, observability, performance optimization, and incident response , partnering closely with Software Engineers, Platform Engineers, and Security teams to embed reliability best practices throughout the product lifecycle. This role is based out of our
Mountain View, CA
or
McLean, VA
offices and requires
full‑time in‑office attendance .
Responsibilities
Build and maintain
automated reliability tooling , infrastructure as code, and observability systems that enhance uptime and service performance.
Develop
monitoring, logging, and alerting frameworks
(e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, OpenTelemetry) to detect and remediate issues proactively.
Partner with engineering teams to design and implement
scalable, fault‑tolerant systems
that meet defined SLIs and SLOs.
Automate repetitive operational tasks and develop
self‑healing and auto‑remediation mechanisms
to minimize human intervention.
Participate in
on‑call rotations
and lead incident response efforts, performing post‑incident reviews and driving systemic improvements.
Improve the
deployment and release process
using CI/CD pipelines and progressive delivery techniques to ensure stability and safety.
Champion
observability, reliability, and operational readiness reviews
as part of the development process.
Collaborate with Security and Compliance teams to ensure production systems meet
FedRAMP, NIST, and internal policy requirements .
Contribute to documentation, runbooks, and internal tooling to enhance knowledge sharing and operational maturity across teams.
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field.
3–5 years of experience in Site Reliability Engineering, DevOps, or Infrastructure Engineering.
Preferred Qualifications
Hands‑on experience managing and scaling services in
cloud environments
such as AWS, GCP, or Azure.
Strong understanding of
containerization and orchestration technologies
(Docker, Kubernetes).
Experience implementing and maintaining
CI/CD pipelines
and automation frameworks.
Working knowledge of
observability systems —metrics, tracing, logging, and alerting.
Experience building
automated recovery, failover, or chaos‑engineering systems
to validate reliability.
Familiarity with
event‑driven architecture
and asynchronous processing systems.
Knowledge of
distributed systems design, load balancing, and performance optimization .
Exposure to
infrastructure‑as‑code
tools (Terraform, Pulumi, Ansible) and GitOps practices.
Understanding of
security and compliance frameworks
(FedRAMP, SOC2, or NIST 800‑53).
Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills across the stack—from network to application layer.
Excellent communication and documentation skills, with a focus on cross‑team collaboration and continuous improvement.
Benefits and Compensation Mountain View, CA Pay Range
$168,926 – $192,500 USD
ID.me offers comprehensive medical, dental, vision, health savings account, flexible spending accounts (medical, limited purpose, dependent care, commuter benefit accounts), basic and voluntary life and AD&D insurance, 401(k) with company match, parental leave, ability to participate in unlimited paid time off subject to the terms and conditions of the PTO policy, including 8 company wide holidays, short and long‑term disability insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, referral bonus policy, employee assistance program, pet insurance, travel assistant program, wellbeing and childcare discounts, benefit advocates, and a learning and development benefit.
Equal Employment Opportunity ID.me maintains a work environment free from discrimination, where employees are treated with dignity and respect. All ID.me employees share in the responsibility for fulfilling our commitment to equal employment opportunity. ID.me does not discriminate against any employee or applicant on the basis of age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances. ID.me adheres to these principles in all aspects of employment, including recruitment, hiring, training, compensation, promotion, benefits, social and recreational programs, and discipline. In addition, ID.me's policy is to provide reasonable accommodation to qualified employees who have protected disabilities to the extent required by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances where a particular employee works. Upon request we will provide you with more information about such accommodations.
Please review our Privacy Policy, including our CCPA policy, at id.me/privacy . If you provide ID.me with any personally identifiable information you confirm that you have read and agree to be bound by the terms and conditions set out in our Privacy Policy.
ID.me participates in E‑Verify.
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