Senior Site Reliability Engineer

The Role:

A Site Reliability Engineer borders the worlds of software engineering and systems engineering. At Podium, the SRE team drives our products to success by building a stable, scalable, sustainable, and slick system. We permanently sit and sup with the product engineering teams to address all of their needs, and work as an SRE guild to build a world-class platform for our products to run on. We're currently targeting a senior SRE to come in and deliver impact from day one.

What you will be doing:

• Work with the following technologies: Kubernetes, Helm, Docker, AWS, Terraform, Datadog, Prometheus, Ansible, StrongDM, Python, Go, Ruby, GitLab and GitLab CI.
• Engaging with Podium's engineering community to identify potential areas of improvement or pain points and making Podium's systems safer and more pleasant to operate.
• Participating in an on-call rotation for the services the team owns, triaging and addressing production as well as development issues.
• Working cross-functionally with different teams to make sure that there is no down time for our products.
• Mentoring junior engineers on the team.

What you should have:

• Bachelor’s degree in a technical field or relevant work experience.
• 4+ years experience working alongside a production system in either a software engineer or systems engineer type role
• 3+ years deploying, operating and debugging server software on Linux
• Curiosity and the desire to learn
• Ability to take a rotating on-call shift

What we hope you have:

• Experience with distributed systems and microservices
• Practical knowledge of system design
• Cloud computing, such as AWS, GCP, or Azure
• SOC2, HIPAA, PCI, or other regulatory or compliance standards
• Building and maintaining a CI/CD pipeline
• Heavy Infrastructure experience