Ashby · 2 months ago
Principal Site Reliability Engineer, Americas
Ashby is a company focused on improving the hiring process through innovative software solutions. They are seeking a Principal Site Reliability Engineer to help scale their infrastructure and ensure reliable performance as they grow rapidly, working closely with the engineering team to build and maintain robust systems.
Human ResourcesManagement Information SystemsRecruitingSoftware
Responsibilities
Optimize our homegrown ultra-dynamic recruiting DSL-to-SQL compiler, and create tools to help developers do so
Create automated guardrails for the security and privacy of our customer data
Help our developers ship features fast through canary deploys, gradual rollouts and feature flags, while keeping complexity manageable and reducing downtime
Work with the business and the engineering team to define SLOs and implement the corresponding SLIs
Ensure all communication with external services supports retries and circuit-breakers
Implement the infrastructure to support an event-driven architecture and data warehouse
Qualification
Required
Curious and rigorous problem-solving skills
Experience in building infrastructure at a slightly later stage than Ashby
Ability to deal with millions of data points
Experience in automating provisioning, monitoring, and release processes
Strong coding skills and willingness to code
Experience with SQL
Ability to make decisions on the best paved road to build for Ashby
Experience in delivering projects independently
Comfortable with written communication and async culture
Experience with TypeScript, Node.js, React, Apollo GraphQL, Postgres, Redis
Experience with cloud-based infrastructure (AWS)
Preferred
Experience with security enforcements
Experience with database optimization
Experience with Kubernetes debugging
Experience with Typescript traces
Benefits
Competitive salary and equity.
10-year exercise window for stock options. You shouldn’t feel pressure to purchase stock options if you leave Ashby —do it when you feel financially comfortable.
Unlimited PTO, and we will encourage you to take it.
A minimum of 12 weeks of fully paid parental leave, covered by Ashby. For folks outside the US, it may be longer to be in line with regional requirements.
Generous equipment, software, and office furniture budget. Get what you need to be happy and productive!
$100/month education budget with more expensive items (like conferences) covered with manager approval.
If you’re in the US, we offer top-tier health insurance for you and your dependents, with 100% of premiums covered by Ashby. In other countries, we provide high-quality supplemental health insurance for you and your dependents, also fully covered by us.
Company
Ashby
Ashby develops human resource software to assist companies with hiring and manpower management.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$120.01MKey Investors
Lachy GroomF-PrimeElad Gil
2025-07-22Series D· $50M
2024-06-03Series C· $30M
2022-03-03Series B· $26.51M
Recent News
2025-09-19
2025-09-19
Crunchbase News
2025-09-03
Company data provided by crunchbase