Senior DevOps Engineer

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Oversee the design of reliability, availability, scalability, and recovery for essential systems.

• Establish and refine SLOs, SLIs, and error budget methodologies across various services.

• Recognize systemic reliability threats and lead cross-team corrective actions.

• Shape application and platform architecture to enhance operational results.

• Act as the technical lead during significant incidents and intricate outages.

• Conduct root cause analyses and propose remedial measures.

• Enhance incident response protocols, tools, and documentation.

• Create and execute automation to minimize operational toil on a large scale.

• Develop and sustain shared SRE tools and platforms.

• Establish engineering standards for reliability-centric code and operational methodologies.

• Assess and refine CI/CD, deployment, and rollback strategies.

• Collaborate with Release and Change Management to streamline release processes through automation.

• Conduct risk assessments for significant changes and releases.

• Ensure compliance requirements are fulfilled while preserving engineering speed.

• Act as the reliability authority for decisions regarding release readiness.

• Provide mentorship to junior SREs and engineers through technical advice and evaluations.

• Foster a culture of reliability throughout engineering and product teams.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related discipline.

• 6–10+ years of experience in SRE, software engineering, platform, or DevOps positions.

• Hands-on experience in conducting root cause analyses on incidents and documenting SRE systems and their utilization.

• Proficient programming skills with professional experience in several programming languages.

• Extensive experience with AWS and distributed systems.

• In-depth knowledge of observability, ITSM, and principles of reliability engineering.

• Demonstrated ability to operate effectively in complex, regulated settings.

• Experience with observability tools encompassing metrics, logs, and tracing.

• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and deployment automation techniques.

• Background in root cause analysis investigations and documentation.

• Knowledge of containerization and orchestration technologies.

• Strong troubleshooting and analytical capabilities.

• Preferred: experience with IaC (CloudFormation), application frameworks, application servers/containers, relational and non-relational databases, ORM/drivers, Agile/Scrum, ITSM tools, ITIL-aligned change and release processes, and security compliance frameworks.

🏝️ Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.

• Flexible work hours and remote work opportunities.

• Professional development and continuous learning programs.

• Generous paid time off and holidays.

• Collaborative and innovative work environment.