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Reliability Jobs with a Great Work-Life Balance

Browse 29+ reliability jobs at companies offering unlimited PTO and best places to work—for a better work-life balance. 4 new this week. Hiring companies include Anthropic, Grafana Labs, and Okta.

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generous PTO 18
flexible hours 8
unlimited PTO 80
best places to work 66
generous parental leave 15

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Engineering Manager, Notifications

Discord · Remote · USA

67 · GoodGenerous PTO$248k – $310k

Platform Engineer

12d

Resend · Remote · North America or South America

62 · GoodUnlimited PTO$150k – $180k

Principal Software Engineer

2mo

Array · Remote · USA

64 · GoodSummer Fridays$200k

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Senior Software Engineer - Backend Platform

3mo

Customer.io · Remote · North America or South America

63 · GoodUnlimited PTO$150k – $200k

Staff Software Engineer

4mo

Owner.com · Remote · USA

62 · GoodUnlimited PTO$220k – $240k

Backend Engineer, MTA

4mo

Resend · Remote · North America or South America

62 · GoodUnlimited PTO$150k – $170k

Analytics Engineer II

20d

Affirm · Remote · Spain

61 · GoodBest Place to Work€63k – €99k

Senior Platform Engineer

3mo

Scalar · Remote · Canada

61 · GoodUnlimited PTOCA$150k – CA$250k

Lead Software Engineer, Identity

2mo

Zeta Global · Remote · USA

59 · GoodUnlimited PTO$150k – $200k

Senior Staff Platform Engineer - Kubernetes - Federal

ServiceNow · Hybrid · Santa Clara, CA, USA

57 · GoodBest Place to Work$191k – $334k

Senior Staff Software Engineer, Agent & Partner Experiences (API)

Gusto · Hybrid · Denver, CO +2 more

61 · GoodUnlimited PTO$213k – $278k

Parking Lot Attendant

Syracuse University · Hybrid · Syracuse, USA

61 · GoodCompressed Work Week

Senior Engineering Manager

1mo

Spotify · Hybrid · London or Stockholm

64 · GoodGenerous PTO

Senior Software Engineer, Identity

1mo

Zeta Global · Hybrid · San Francisco, CA, USA

59 · GoodUnlimited PTO$150k – $180k

Software Engineer, Character Platform & Tools

5mo

Sesame · Onsite · San Francisco, CA +2 more

59 · GoodUnlimited PTO$175k – $280k

Staff Software Engineer - Data Platform - Kubernetes - Distributed Systems - Federal

24d

ServiceNow · Hybrid · Santa Clara, CA, USA

57 · GoodBest Place to Work$150k – $262k

Principal Software Engineer - Application Lifecycle

1mo

ServiceNow · Hybrid · Santa Clara, CA, USA

57 · GoodBest Place to Work$221k – $387k

Marketing Systems Engineer

1mo

Mixpanel · Hybrid · San Francisco, CA or New York City, NY

57 · GoodBest Place to Work$130k – $176k

Principal Engineer

2mo

Graphcore · Hybrid · Austin, TX or Milpitas, CA

57 · GoodUnlimited PTO

Staff Software Engineer

2mo

CHAOS Industries · Onsite · San Francisco, CA, USA

57 · GoodUnlimited PTO$190k – $260k

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Employers hiring for Reliability on this page include Anthropic, Grafana Labs, and Okta. Reliability 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 Reliability is a primary requirement or one of several preferred skills — expand any role above to see the full stack and responsibilities.

Reliability roles span the full seniority range — we list 202 open roles requiring Reliability 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 — Reliability 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. Reliability 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 Reliability 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 Reliability on current listings.

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