Site Reliability Engineer
Rainforest7 months ago
Atlanta, GA, USAMid Level
Responsibilities
- Own and scale AWS-based cloud infrastructure using Terraform and infrastructure-as-code orchestration.
- Build, operate, and improve EKS and serverless environments supporting core payments services.
- Design and maintain GitLab CI/CD pipelines for fast and safe deployments.
- Implement monitoring, alerting, and observability with OpenTelemetry, Prometheus, and New Relic.
- Automate infrastructure and operational processes to reduce manual work and accelerate delivery.
- Partner with application engineers to improve system performance, reliability, and scalability.
- Lead incident response, conduct postmortems, and drive continuous improvement.
- Define and roll out SRE practices including SLIs, SLOs, and error budgets.
- Optimize infrastructure for cost, security, and compliance in a regulated fintech environment.
- Support and scale Postgres database infrastructure using AWS RDS Global Aurora offerings.
Requirements
- At least 3 years of experience in SRE, DevOps, or cloud infrastructure roles.
- Hands-on experience with AWS, Google Cloud, or Azure infrastructure.
- Deep infrastructure-as-code experience with Terraform, OpenTofu, Terragrunt, or CloudFormation.
- Production experience with Kubernetes or ECS container orchestration.
- Experience building CI/CD pipelines with GitLab or GitHub Actions.
- Strong understanding of monitoring and observability, including dashboards, visualizations, and alerts.
- Proficiency in at least one modern programming language such as Python, Java, Go, or Ruby.
- A bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience in information science, computer science, or a related discipline is preferred.
Benefits
- Comprehensive health benefits package
- Unlimited paid time off
- Paid parental leave
- Fun and flexible working environment
- Investment in people and culture
Tech Stack
Categories
DevOpsSite Reliability
About Rainforest
Rainforest provides Payments-as-a-Service for vertical SaaS and other software platforms, enabling embedded payment acceptance and payouts without registering as a payment facilitator. The platform offers white‑label integrations, merchant onboarding and underwriting, risk/compliance coverage, and reporting so clients can monetize payments. Privately held and headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, it serves B2B software companies that want to own the merchant relationship while offloading operational overhead.