GoDaddy

Staff Site Reliability Engineer

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6 days ago
Remote, IndiaStaff+

Responsibilities

  • Own the multi-data-center Automation Mesh architecture, including failure domains, distributed locking, graceful degradation, concurrency, and load-balancer-aware draining.
  • Take the AI-assisted vulnerability triage and remediation pipeline from MVP to production, including accuracy SLOs, safeguards, and broader vulnerability coverage.
  • Improve platform onboarding through cluster provisioning patterns, self-service runbooks, onboarding contracts, and a defined testing strategy.
  • Replace legacy compliance reporting with LPA dashboards and implement alerting, service-level objectives, and error-budget tracking.
  • Mentor engineers, lead cross-functional delivery, communicate architectural decisions, and lead the team’s AI tooling practice.

Requirements

  • 10+ years of hands-on SRE, platform engineering, or infrastructure engineering experience, including Staff- or Principal-level scope.
  • Expertise with Ansible at scale, including roles, collections, Execution Environment builds, lint pipelines, and reusable role libraries.
  • Architecture-level experience owning AWX or Ansible Automation Platform, including Automation Mesh, Execution Environments, RBAC, and credential types.
  • Experience with Terraform and infrastructure-as-code, including cluster provisioning through tfvars-driven modules on OpenStack or comparable private cloud.
  • Operational expertise with Kubernetes or K3s, including cordon/drain operations, etcd quorum, and Kubernetes-aware patching coordination.
  • Direct ServiceNow integration experience involving CMDB inventory, Change Order workflows, and vulnerability tracking.
  • Experience designing fault-tolerant distributed systems involving concurrency, locking, redundancy, and failure domains.
  • Experience integrating LLM APIs into operational workflows and designing AI applications at the architecture level.
  • Experience building Grafana, Prometheus, Mimir, and Loki dashboards and alerting rules.
  • Strong Python scripting experience for vulnerability pipelines, Slack automation, and utility tooling.
  • Experience defining and instrumenting SLIs, SLOs, and error budgets and using them to guide reliability decisions.
  • Incident commander experience, including on-call ownership and postmortem facilitation.
  • Documented technical mentorship experience and cross-functional program leadership without direct authority.
  • Preferred experience includes HashiCorp Vault, HAProxy, open-source participation, cPanel or shared-hosting fleets, ADR/RFC documentation, and MySQL or PostgreSQL database awareness.

Benefits

  • Remote position based in India, with occasional visits to a GoDaddy office for team events or meetings.
  • Benefits may include paid time off, retirement savings, bonus or incentive eligibility, equity grants, employee stock purchase plan participation, health benefits, and parental leave.
  • Benefits vary by role and location and are reviewed during the interview process.

Tech Stack

AnsibleGrafanaHelmKubernetesLinuxMySQLOpenStackPostgreSQLPrometheusPythonTerraform

Categories

Site Reliability
GoDaddy

About GoDaddy

5,001-10,000 employees

GoDaddy provides domain registration, DNS, web hosting, website and commerce tools, security, email, and payments for small businesses and web professionals. It sells these as subscriptions and add-on services, including a website builder, marketing tools, and a domain aftermarket. Founded in 1997 and headquartered in Tempe, Arizona, the NYSE-listed company serves over 20 million customers and manages tens of millions of domains globally.

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