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Helm Jobs with a Great Work-Life Balance

Browse 172+ helm jobs at companies offering generous PTO and unlimited PTO—for a better work-life balance. 18 new this week. Hiring companies include Five9, DigitalOcean, and Okta.

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9-day fortnights 7
generous PTO 18
unlimited PTO 56
best places to work 89
generous parental leave 5

Updated September 20, 2026

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Senior Engineer, Cloud Operations

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Pindrop · Remote · Ukraine

63 · GoodUnlimited PTO

Senior Security Engineer

Redox · Remote · USA

69 · GoodRotating 4 Day Week$165k – $190k

Senior Site Reliability Engineer (Observability & Analytics) – Platform Infra

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Elastic · Remote · Canada

62 · GoodBest Place to Work

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Senior Infrastructure Engineer

1mo

Buffer · Remote · Worldwide

85 · Excellent4 Day Work Week$165k – $213k

Staff Platform Security Engineer

Phantom · Remote · USA or Canada

62 · GoodUnlimited PTO

Site Reliability Engineer

Rain · Remote · USA

59 · GoodUnlimited PTO$170k – $225k

Senior Software Engineer, Identity

Zeta Global · Remote · USA

59 · GoodUnlimited PTO$150k – $180k

Senior Information Security Infrastructure Engineer - Security Architecture

Elastic · Remote · Spain

62 · GoodBest Place to Work

Senior Information Security Infrastructure Engineer

Elastic · Remote · Greece

62 · GoodBest Place to Work

Staff Software Engineer - Databases SRE

2mo

Grafana Labs · Remote · UK

72 · GreatGenerous PTO£104k – £125k

Staff Software Engineer - Databases SRE

2mo

Grafana Labs · Remote · Sweden

72 · GreatGenerous PTOSEK 879k – SEK 1.1M

Staff Software Engineer - Databases SRE

2mo

Grafana Labs · Remote · Spain

72 · GreatGenerous PTO€94k – €113k

Senior Software Engineer, DevOps

24d

Muck Rack · Remote · Bulgaria +2 more

68 · GoodGenerous PTO€95k – €110k

Senior Software Engineer

12d

Cloudbeds · Remote · Europe

62 · GoodBest Place to Work

Senior Platform Engineer

20d

TigerData · Remote · USA +2 more

65 · GoodSummer Fridays

Engineering Manager, Cloud Platform

2mo

Greenhouse Software · Remote · Ontario, Canada

63 · GoodBest Place to Work$129k – $175k

Engineering Manager, Cloud Platform

2mo

Greenhouse Software · Remote · British Columbia, Canada

63 · GoodBest Place to Work$129k – $175k

Senior Site Reliability Engineer

2mo

Clover Health · Remote · USA

63 · GoodUnlimited PTO$160k – $208k

Senior DevOps Engineer

16d

DigitalOcean · Remote · Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan

62 · GoodBest Place to Work

Senior Cloud Infrastructure Engineer

19d

LocalStack · Remote · Spain +3 more

62 · GoodUnlimited PTO€42k – €78k

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Employers hiring for Helm on this page include Five9, DigitalOcean, and Okta. Helm roles appear most frequently in engineering, data, and platform teams at companies that have adopted a reduced-hours schedule. Each listing indicates the seniority level and whether Helm is a primary requirement or one of several preferred skills — expand any role above to see the full stack and responsibilities.

Helm roles span the full seniority range — we list 183 open roles requiring Helm across entry-level, mid-level, senior, lead, and staff/principal positions. Senior and above tend to dominate because employers offering reduced-hours schedules often lean toward experienced individual contributors who can deliver consistently in fewer hours. Filter by level in the sidebar to narrow the list above.

Lead with measurable outcomes over time spent — Helm hiring managers at reduced-hours companies care about delivered value, not hours worked. Highlight projects where you shipped at a steady cadence, collaborated asynchronously, or reduced engineering toil through automation or tooling. Include concrete metrics (latency improvements, adoption numbers, cost reductions) rather than vague duty descriptions. Expand listings above to see the exact framing each employer uses in their job descriptions.

For the full-pay schedules here — 4-day weeks and 9-day fortnights — yes: you keep a full-time salary for a shorter week. Part-time and pro-rata roles instead scale pay to hours, and each listing makes the arrangement clear. Helm roles in tech and data typically command premium rates at both reduced-hours and traditional employers; specific ranges depend on seniority, location, and sub-specialty (e.g. backend vs frontend, infra vs ML). Individual listings above show exact bands where the employer publishes them.

Depends on the role, but Helm candidates who also demonstrate async communication, clean documentation, and cross-functional collaboration are typically strong fits for reduced-hours employers — those companies rely on written-first communication and high-context handoffs to operate on a compressed schedule. Technical-adjacent skills vary by stack. Browse the top skills shown in the sidebar to see which tags co-occur most often with Helm on current listings.

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Helm Jobs with a Great Work-Life Balance

Browse 172+ helm jobs at companies offering generous PTO and unlimited PTO—for a better work-life balance. 18 new this week. Hiring companies include Five9, DigitalOcean, and Okta.

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