Skills

Full description

As Site Reliability Engineer at WellSaid, you’ll run our production platform and be working on large-scale projects that improve the availability and performance of our core services and data pipelines
Build and run our monitoring, tracing and alerting infrastructure
Drive platform security initiatives including preventative efforts to ensure system reliability
Lead our response and recovery efforts from active incidents which include performing root cause analysis
Run our platform and services with high availability and redundancy front and center
Respond to alerts on issues in our systems & be part of our on call response team
Improve our deployment process with a focus on making all code changes fast, simple, and safe
Deliver a stable and scalable product platform to enable engineering teams to delivery product in a fast and efficient manner
Identify novel ways to handle load and scale resource-intensive applications
Help our engineers write reliable code while retaining our ability to ship fast

To thrive in this role, you ideally have a strong understanding of computer science concepts including algorithms, data structures, and systems design
You have experience with cloud environments and container technology, including AWS or GCP, Kubernetes, and Docker
5+ years with a modern programming language (Golang, Typescript, Python, etc…)
Experience with monitoring tools such as Grafana and Prometheus
Experience with GitOps/continuous delivery tooling (ArgoCD, Spacelift, Terraform Cloud)
Strong understanding of Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Tofu, Pulumi)
The ability to debug and solve issues in complex production environments
Experience building and troubleshooting Kubernetes environments
Fluency working in a UNIX shell to analyze logs, investigate issues handle other common operational tasks
An understanding of how to profile applications and databases, to identify and debug performance issues
We strongly encourage you to apply! If we feel your skills, experience, and values match, we’ll reach out about meeting with the team

During the interview stage, you can expect:
An introductory interview with the hiring manager (50 minutes); if there’s a match we’ll schedule an interview loop with the team
A technical screen, either as a live interview or as a take-home assessment
An Interview loop with 3-4 interviews (1 hour each) with the team members you will be potentially working with
All interviews will be remote via Google Meets; we are happy to make accommodations you might need to feel comfortable and set up for success in our process

Senior Software Engineer (Site Reliability & Security)

Compensation

Not disclosed

Location

United States

Work setup

Remote

Seniority

Senior

Employment

Not specified

Experience

5+ years

As Site Reliability Engineer at WellSaid, you’ll run our production platform and be working on large-scale projects that improve the availability and performance of our core services and data pipelines
Build and run our monitoring, tracing and alerting infrastructure
Drive platform security initiatives including preventative efforts to ensure system reliability
Lead our response and recovery efforts from active incidents which include performing root cause analysis
Run our platform and services with high availability and redundancy front and center
Respond to alerts on issues in our systems & be part of our on call response team
Improve our deployment process with a focus on making all code changes fast, simple, and safe
Deliver a stable and scalable product platform to enable engineering teams to delivery product in a fast and efficient manner
Identify novel ways to handle load and scale resource-intensive applications
Help our engineers write reliable code while retaining our ability to ship fast

To thrive in this role, you ideally have a strong understanding of computer science concepts including algorithms, data structures, and systems design
You have experience with cloud environments and container technology, including AWS or GCP, Kubernetes, and Docker
5+ years with a modern programming language (Golang, Typescript, Python, etc…)
Experience with monitoring tools such as Grafana and Prometheus
Experience with GitOps/continuous delivery tooling (ArgoCD, Spacelift, Terraform Cloud)
Strong understanding of Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Tofu, Pulumi)
The ability to debug and solve issues in complex production environments
Experience building and troubleshooting Kubernetes environments
Fluency working in a UNIX shell to analyze logs, investigate issues handle other common operational tasks
An understanding of how to profile applications and databases, to identify and debug performance issues
We strongly encourage you to apply! If we feel your skills, experience, and values match, we’ll reach out about meeting with the team

During the interview stage, you can expect:
An introductory interview with the hiring manager (50 minutes); if there’s a match we’ll schedule an interview loop with the team
A technical screen, either as a live interview or as a take-home assessment
An Interview loop with 3-4 interviews (1 hour each) with the team members you will be potentially working with
All interviews will be remote via Google Meets; we are happy to make accommodations you might need to feel comfortable and set up for success in our process