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DAT Freight & Analytics · 9 hours ago

Site Reliability Engineer

Denver, CO

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid, Senior Level

$102K/yr - $139K/yr

4+ years exp

DAT Freight & Analytics is an award-winning SaaS technology company at the forefront of innovation in transportation supply chain logistics. They are looking for a Senior Site Reliability Engineer to enhance their SRE practices, ensuring the stability, performance, and scalability of their systems while collaborating closely with development teams and platform architects.

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Responsibilities

Contribute to the design, implementation, and maintenance of scalable and reliable systems. Collaborate with engineering teams to ensure reliability targets are met

Identify and troubleshoot complex issues across distributed systems, ensuring minimal downtime and optimal performance

Advocate for and implement SRE best practices, including automation, monitoring, and incident response, to enhance system resilience

Participate in capacity planning and performance tuning to proactively address potential bottlenecks and support future growth

Leverage new AI tools to assist with software development and observability tasks

Assist and respond to critical engineering incidents

Improve your engineering skills within the SRE team

Provide technical guidance and best practices for use of cloud infrastructure and tooling. Contribute to Infrastructure-as-Code within the platform. We strive to automate all the things!

Contribute to reliability-focused initiatives and projects

Help optimize our work to be customer-focused. Continually seek feedback from our customers on how we can improve

Assist in migrating legacy systems to modern, scalable cloud environments

Help develop and drive a culture of continuous improvement with the Platform Engineering and Software Engineering groups

Participate in an on-call rotation

Qualification

Cloud platforms (AWS)Observability toolsDistributed systemsInfrastructure-as-CodeSoftware engineering JavaScriptSoftware engineering PythonSoftware engineering GoSoftware engineering Java/KotlinSoftware engineering C++KubernetesTerraformGitHub ActionsContinuous improvementProblem-solvingCollaboration

Required

Strong collaboration and problem-solving abilities, especially within SRE or Platform Engineering/Infrastructure teams

Total of 4 to 6+ years industry experience

At least 2+ years of software engineering experience (JavaScript, Python, Go, Java/Kotlin, C++, etc)

Extensive experience with modern observability tools (Datadog preferred). Experience working with development teams on APM monitoring and instrumentation

Extensive experience with cloud platforms (preferably AWS)

Demonstrated success in contributing to large technical initiatives and acting as a driving force to complete those initiatives

Proven experience assisting in modernizing legacy code and infrastructure

Ability to work closely with peer teams, platform/software architects and management to drive key reliability improvements

Willingness to share your expertise among team members and others within the engineering organization. We value upleveling our peers however we can

Understanding of cloud infrastructure, automation, and best practices for reliability

Strong desire to automate toil work and create easily maintainable tooling for the team and developers

Strong Experience with our tools (Kubernetes, ArgoCD, Terraform, Github Actions)