Rootly

Platform Engineer, Infrastructure

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1 day ago
Toronto, CanadaMid Level

Responsibilities

  • Maintain and safely modify Rootly’s AWS infrastructure as code.
  • Build credential rotation for databases, Redis, and application secrets with the Security team.
  • Tune alerting and observability to focus on customer impact and control spend.
  • Participate in multi-region failover drills and address identified reliability gaps.
  • Handle CI fixes, datastore runbooks, and small tools that reduce operational toil.
  • Write runbooks and documentation for recurring operational problems.
  • Participate in on-call and incident retrospectives and implement lasting fixes.

Requirements

  • 3+ years building or running production systems, including Platform, SRE, DevOps, or Infrastructure experience.
  • Hands-on experience with AWS and Terraform or OpenTofu.
  • Working knowledge of monitoring and alerting with Datadog or a similar tool.
  • Experience with on-call and incident response for a production service.
  • Ability to write production code for infrastructure problems rather than relying only on shell scripts.
  • Preferred experience with infrastructure-as-code workflows and automation at scale.
  • Preferred experience working in a Rails codebase.
  • Preferred experience with Ruby and Go.

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation and early equity in a venture-backed company.
  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Three weeks of vacation, unlimited sick and mental health days, and a company-wide end-of-year shutdown.
  • $500 home office setup stipend.
  • Unlimited token usage and access to AI tools.
  • High-impact environment with opportunities for ownership and leadership.

Tech Stack

Amazon DynamoDBApache KafkaAWSDatadogGoPostgreSQLRedisRubyRuby on RailsTerraform

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About Rootly

51-200 employees

Rootly builds an AI-native incident management platform for SRE and DevOps teams, integrated with Slack and Microsoft Teams to coordinate on-call response, resolution, and retrospectives. It sells B2B SaaS subscriptions used by companies such as NVIDIA, Figma, Canva, and Squarespace. The privately held company is headquartered in Toronto and raised a $15.2M Series A in 2023.

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