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Senior Site Reliability Engineer, Currents

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2 months ago
Austin, TX, USA
Senior
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Base Salary

$130k - $232k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Build, maintain, and evolve the Currents data export system.
  • Solve live performance and reliability issues.
  • Write and review code while educating engineers.
  • Practice sustainable incident response and conduct blameless postmortems.
  • Define and enable standards for monitoring and performance.
  • Bridge the gap between infrastructure and platform engineering teams.
  • Support and improve services by planning for scale and reliability.
  • Guide junior engineers in SRE best practices and agile project leadership.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related STEM field.
  • Five years of experience in software engineering or site reliability engineering.
  • Experience with distributed systems like Kubernetes or Docker Swarm.
  • Familiarity with alerting software such as Sentry, Datadog, or PagerDuty.
  • Proficiency in programming languages like Java, Kotlin, or Ruby.
  • Experience with relational and non-relational databases such as Postgres and MongoDB.
  • Knowledge of data streaming or queuing systems like Kafka, Sidekiq, or SQS and SNS.
  • Experience with continuous integration tools like Jenkins or Buildkite.
  • Ability to collaborate through pull requests and code reviews in GitHub or GitLab.

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation that may include equity.
  • Retirement and Employee Stock Purchase Plans.
  • Flexible paid time off.
  • Comprehensive benefit plans covering medical, dental, vision, life, and disability.
  • Family services including fertility benefits and equal paid parental leave.
  • Professional development supported by formal career pathing and learning platforms.
  • Curated in-office employee experience fostering community and innovation.
  • Opportunities for community involvement through volunteer initiatives and donation matching.
  • Supportive Employee Resource Groups.

Tech Stack

Apache KafkaBuildkiteDatadogDockerJavaJenkinsKotlinKubernetesMongoDBPostgreSQLRuby

Categories

Data EngineeringDevOps