9 months ago
Responsibilities
- Partner closely with engineers to debug production issues and improve performance.
- Own and evolve Socket’s infrastructure with a focus on reliability and cost.
- Define and evolve SLIs and SLOs for new and existing systems.
- Debug, maintain, and improve the deployment pipeline.
- Build and maintain observability across systems.
- Participate in an on-call rotation and drive incident reviews.
Requirements
- 5+ years of software development experience, including 1+ year in a DevOps or SRE role.
- Experience scaling and operating production web applications, preferably in TypeScript/NodeJS.
- Strong knowledge of relational databases, with Postgres preferred.
- Hands-on experience with observability systems like Prometheus and Grafana.
- Experience with container orchestration tools such as Docker and Kubernetes.
- Practical experience managing infrastructure-as-code with Terraform.
- Experience running systems in a cloud environment, preferably GCP.
- Experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines.
Benefits
- Market competitive salary bands.
- Meaningful equity program.
- Comprehensive health benefits for you and your family.
- Flexible time-off, holidays, and winter shutdown.
- Paid parental leave.
- Remote-first work environment with quarterly team off-sites.
Tech Stack
About Socket
Socket builds a cybersecurity platform that detects malware and supply chain risks in open-source dependencies for engineering and security teams. The privately held company, founded in 2020 and based in San Francisco, offers tools for safely finding, auditing, and managing third-party packages. Customers include Anthropic, xAI, Figma, and Vercel.