Sr. Site Reliability Engineer - Paze
ChicagoAll locationsChicagoScottsdaleSan Francisco Hybrid
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About the role
Candidates responding to this posting must independently possess the eligibility to work in the United States, for any employer, at the date of hire. This position is ineligible for employment Visa sponsorship. The Senior Site Reliability Engineer applies software engineering and systems engineering practices to improve the reliability, resilience, scalability, and operational health of production services. The role partners with Software Engineering and other technology teams to ensure reliability, observability, recoverability, performance, and operational readiness are engineered into systems throughout their lifecycle. The role independently identifies systemic reliability risks, owns broader reliability outcomes, and influences engineering decisions across multiple services.
What you'll bring
- Typically 5–8 years of relevant professional experience in Software Engineering, Site Reliability Engineering, Systems Engineering, Cloud/Platform Engineering, DevOps, Infrastructure Engineering, Architecture where applicable, or a comparable technical discipline.
- Experience with software development or scripting using one or more modern programming languages.
- Experience with software engineering principles, distributed systems, production troubleshooting, automation, and observability appropriate to the level.
- Experience with public cloud technologies and architectures
- Demonstrated analytical, problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills appropriate to the scope of the role.
- Hands-on experience with AWS is preferred, or comparable experience with another major cloud platform such as Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud Platform (GCP), or Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI).
- Experience developing, deploying, operating, or improving highly available production software or distributed systems.
- Experience with CI/CD, Infrastructure as Code, containers or orchestration, observability, monitoring, alerting, and software-delivery automation.
- Experience with SLIs, SLOs, error budgets, incident management, performance analysis, capacity management, resilience testing, disaster recovery, or operational readiness appropriate to the level.
- Experience creating reusable automation, tooling, platforms, patterns, or practices that improve engineering effectiveness.
- Bachelor's de gree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Information Systems, or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
- preferably AWS, along with infrastructure, networking, Linux/Unix, and modern application architectures appropriate to the level.