Quizlet · 2 months ago
Staff Site Reliability Engineer - Platform
San Francisco, CA, US
Full-time
Hybrid
Lead/Staff
$195K/yr - $260K/yr
8+ years expQuizlet is a leading online learning platform dedicated to enhancing educational outcomes for learners. They are seeking a Staff Site Reliability Engineer to lead reliability engineering efforts, focusing on automation, system scaling, and infrastructure support for AI-powered learning tools.
E-LearningEdTechEducationInternetKnowledge Management
Responsibilities
Lead the design and implementation of self-healing, auto-scaling infrastructure across our Kubernetes and Istio environments
Architect and implement CI/CD reliability improvements that reduce MTTR and deployment risk
Partner with teams to define and enforce SLOs and operational excellence standards
Build systems and tools that enable proactive reliability and capacity management
Drive incident analysis and postmortems using Datadog and Jeli to identify architectural improvements
Mentor engineers and establish best practices for automation, observability, and scaling
Qualification
Required
8+ years of experience in SRE, systems, or infrastructure engineering
Expertise in Kubernetes (GKE), Terraform, and CI/CD pipelines (ArgoCD, GitHub Actions, CircleCI)
Deep programming skills in Go and/or Python for infrastructure automation
Strong experience in Datadog, system monitoring, and distributed tracing
Familiarity with GCP services, Linux internals, and large-scale networking
Proven experience leading cross-team reliability initiatives and architectural improvements
Benefits
20 vacation days that we expect you to take!
Competitive health, dental, and vision insurance (100% employee and 75% dependent PPO, Dental, VSP Choice)
Employer-sponsored 401(k) plan with company match
Access to LinkedIn Learning and other resources to support professional growth
Paid Family Leave, FSA, HSA, Commuter benefits, and Wellness benefits
40 hours of annual paid time off to participate in volunteer programs of choice
Company
Quizlet
Quizlet is a learning platform that uses activities and games to help students practice and master what they’re learning.
201-500 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$62MKey Investors
General AtlanticIcon Ventures
2020-05-13Series C· $30M
2018-02-06Series B· $20M
2015-11-23Series A· $12M
Leadership Team
Kurt Beidler
Chief Executive Officer
David Margulius
Board Member and Co-Founder
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