Senior Site Reliability Engineer

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Build and extend platforms to improve system reliability
Work on team goals that encompass reliability for the entire company
Standardize reliability tools across multiple platforms and organizations
Triage, coordinate, and lead stabilization of sev 0–1 incidents
Serve as primary oncall, maintaining structured escalation paths
Drive platform-wide reliability improvements
Use AI-driven systems to improve signal detection, reduce noise, and accelerate root cause analysis
Design and implement safe deployment patterns

5+ years of software development experience
Drive to root cause systems with many moving parts
Demonstrated technical initiative and leadership
Familiarity with AI-driven tooling for observability, incident analysis, or automation
Experience running production oncall for high-availability systems
Strong incident management skills
Fluency with CI/CD pipelines, progressive rollout strategies, and rollback automation
Monitoring & observability expertise
Ability to create and maintain evidence-based maturity assessments
Comfort with vendor/dependency management
Boundless curiosity, autonomy, and a strong sense of accountability
A strong desire to perform and grow as an engineer
Experience with Kotlin, Modern Java (11+)
Experience with HTTP, JSON, gRPC, and Protocol Buffers
Experience with MySQL / Vitess / DynamoDB
Experience with Event driven architectures
Experience with DataDog
Experience with LaunchDarkly
Experience with Terraform, Kubernetes, Istio/Envoy
Experience with Amazon Web Services

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