62 applicants

Company

Babylist · 18 hours ago

Staff Software Engineer, Site Reliability

United States

Full-time

Remote

Senior Level

$159K/yr - $239K/yr

6+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Manage and build our AWS infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform. You will ensure that our EKS clusters and databases are running up-to-date versions, optimizing performance and reliability

Improve the speed and reliability of our Continuous Integration (CI) systems to support the entire Engineering Team, enabling faster and more efficient development and deployment processes

Provide support to developers in troubleshooting issues across local development, staging, and production environments

Establish, communicate, and support best practices for monitoring and alerting. This will involve setting up effective monitoring systems and defining actionable alerts for proactive incident management

Qualification

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Site Reliability EngineeringAWS Cloud InfrastructureTerraformDockerKubernetesCI/CD SystemsMonitoring ToolsCloud-native Systems DesignIncident Management

Required

6+ years of experience as a Site Reliability Engineer or similar role, demonstrating a strong background in maintaining highly available and scalable systems

Experience supporting high-traffic consumer-facing websites, understanding the unique challenges and considerations in maintaining such systems

Proficiency with Terraform is a must, as you will be a member of the team responsible for managing and building our AWS infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) practices

You possess strong experience working with AWS cloud-based infrastructure and services, ensuring their reliability, performance, and security

Proficiency with Docker and Kubernetes is essential, as you will contribute to the design, deployment, and management of containerized applications in our environment

You have a solid understanding of cloud-native systems design, including CDNs, load balancers, cloud networking, DNS, caching, and distributed systems

Troubleshooting and debugging are second nature to you, allowing you to quickly identify and resolve issues across various environments

Experience designing and supporting CI systems such as CircleCI, Jenkins, or GitHub Actions

You are familiar with monitoring and alerting best practices, utilizing tools like Datadog, Cronitor, Sentry, and PagerDuty to ensure proactive identification and resolution of issues

Proven experience in on-call management best practices, including effective incident response, escalation procedures, and post-incident reviews to drive continuous improvement and ensure system reliability

You have excellent verbal and written communication skills, and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams

Benefits

Company paid medical, dental, and vision

A generous paid parental leave policy

401k with company match

Flexible spending account

Paid leave (including PTO and parental leave)

Company

Babylist

Glassdoor

4.3

Babylist is the leading marketplace and commerce destination for baby

Founded in 2011

Oakland, California, USA

201-500 employees

http://babylist.com

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