Sr Site Reliability Engineer
Realtor.com Careers3 months ago
Responsibilities
- Implement and maintain highly available AWS infrastructure, including EKS clusters, Fargate/ECS, and multi-region architectures.
- Support the reliability of Skyway CI/CD, Frontdoor/Tyk, Pantheon/Apollo GraphQL, and related infrastructure.
- Monitor SLIs, SLOs, and error budgets and participate in reliability and cost-efficiency architecture reviews.
- Implement reliability patterns such as circuit breakers, graceful degradation, and automated failover.
- Build NewRelic observability solutions, dashboards, and alerts for application performance monitoring, tracing, metrics, and logging.
- Identify infrastructure cost optimization opportunities and implement FinOps practices such as rightsizing and resource lifecycle management.
- Optimize CI/CD spending involving CircleCI and Argo CD.
- Execute chaos engineering experiments, participate in game days and disaster recovery simulations, and create resilience runbooks and automation.
- Participate in on-call rotations, incident response, post-incident reviews, and System Health Scorecard improvements.
- Collaborate with Platform Engineering, Quality Engineering, and product teams on reliability initiatives.
- Support AWS Secrets Manager migration, security initiatives, and SOC 2, PCI, and GDPR compliance requirements.
- Contribute to developer experience metrics and platform adoption goals and provide technical guidance to junior team members.
Requirements
- At least 5 years of experience in Site Reliability Engineering, DevOps, or Infrastructure Engineering with demonstrated success improving system reliability.
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.
- At least 3 years of hands-on AWS and Kubernetes experience, including cluster management.
- Proficiency in Python, Go, or Java, with infrastructure automation and Infrastructure as Code experience using Terraform or CloudFormation.
- Production experience with NewRelic, Datadog, Prometheus, Grafana, or Splunk and distributed systems.
- Experience with CI/CD platforms, GitOps workflows, on-call rotations, and incident response.
- Preferred exposure to chaos engineering tools, Tyk or Kong API Gateway technologies, Apollo GraphQL federation, cost optimization initiatives, and FinOps principles.
- Strong communication, collaboration, self-motivation, problem-solving, data-driven decision-making, and customer-centricity.
Benefits
- Medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision coverage.
- Family-forming benefits.
- 13 paid holidays.
- Flexible time off.
- 8 hours of paid volunteer time off.
- Immediate 401(k) eligibility with a 3.5% company match.
- Tuition reimbursement for degreed and non-degreed programs.
- Personalized financial planning sessions.
- Student debt retirement savings match program.
- Free snacks and refreshments in office locations.
- Employees generally work three or more days per week in the office.
Tech Stack
Categories
DevOpsSite Reliability
About Realtor.com Careers
Realtor.com builds a consumer real estate marketplace with nationwide for-sale and rental listings, tools, and guidance for buyers, sellers, and renters. Its business centers on advertising, lead generation, and software for real estate professionals connecting with consumers. Founded in 1996, the site is operated by Move, Inc., a News Corp subsidiary, under a perpetual license from the National Association of REALTORS, and is headquartered in Austin, Texas.