Senior Site Reliability Engineer
IXL Learning2 days ago
Base Salary
$130k - $200k/yr
Responsibilities
- Own site performance, uptime, and scalability.
- Develop and maintain monitoring dashboards, alerting, and product-specific runbooks.
- Identify technical problems and develop immediate and long-term solutions.
- Partner with application engineering teams to deliver scalable customer solutions.
- Design and propose architecture changes that improve scalability and reliability.
- Develop tooling for deployment and release processes.
- Troubleshoot problems across the technology stack and support on-call operations.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s or advanced degree in computer science or a related discipline.
- 6+ years of professional hands-on software engineering or site reliability experience.
- Experience with at least one object-oriented language, such as Java, C++, or C.
- Experience with at least one scripting language, such as Python, Bash, or Perl.
- Experience with a public cloud provider; AWS or GCP experience is a plus.
- Experience with Docker and Kubernetes for containerized cloud solutions.
- Experience with web servers, message queues, load balancers, and databases.
- Fluency in observability tools and methodologies.
- Ability to work with varied technologies and legacy systems while modernizing and streamlining them.
- Strong troubleshooting, communication, and time-management skills; flexibility for varied work hours and on-call duties.
Benefits
- Full-time position requiring work from the IXL headquarters office in San Mateo, California.
- Equity and benefits are included.
- Base salary range is $130,000 to $200,000.
Tech Stack
Categories
Site Reliability
About IXL Learning
IXL Learning builds K–12 educational software and services, including the IXL personalized learning platform, Rosetta Stone, Teachers Pay Teachers, Wyzant, and other learning brands. It sells subscriptions to schools, districts, and families, and operates marketplaces and tutoring networks used by millions of learners. Privately held and headquartered in San Mateo, CA, its platform is used by 95 of the top 100 U.S. school districts and by 17 million students worldwide.