Senior Site Reliability Engineer

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

📋 Description

• Evaluate system performance utilizing APM and distributed telemetry data to pinpoint instability sources

• Enhance scalability, reliability, and performance through software upgrades and patch management

• Create tools and automation to optimize the DevOps pipeline

• Design and oversee infrastructure in both physical data center environments and public cloud settings

• Execute predictive failure analysis and disaster recovery planning

• Manage and configure databases and key-value stores, focusing on uptime and performance

• Examine complex systems to uncover operational surprises and reduce downtime

• Engage in incident response and generate postmortem reports

• Work collaboratively with other engineering teams

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in a STEM field and/or relevant experience as a Site Reliability Engineer, DevOps Engineer, or Software Engineer

• Proficiency in Python or Golang; experience with other compiled or high-level languages such as C, C#, C++, Java, Rust, etc., is also acceptable

• Experience in managing Web applications at scale

• Familiarity with Web application concepts and frameworks, including ORM, MVC architecture, Django, Flask, Laravel, etc.

• Competence in Linux administration, Bash shell, and a solid understanding of Linux internals (e.g., filesystems, system calls)

• In-depth knowledge of networking (e.g., routing, switching, TCP stack) applicable to both physical and cloud environments (VPC, Security Groups)

• Background in database administration and configuration

• Familiarity with DevOps tools such as Terraform, Ansible, Docker, Kubernetes, ArgoCD, or Helm

• Willingness to partake in an on-call rotation and respond to monitoring and alerts of core website functions as necessary

🏝️ Benefits

• Competitive and fair base salary

• Option for fully remote work

• Health, Vision, Dental, and Life Insurance for you and your dependents, with policy premiums covered by the Company

• Long & Short-term disability insurance

• Unlimited Paid Time Off (PTO)

• Annual Year-End Company Closure

• Optional 401(k) plan with 5% matching

• 12 Paid Holidays

• Paid lunches in-office, or if working remotely, a $125/week stipend via Sharebite

• Employee Assistance and Employee Recognition Programs

• And much more!