Senior Site Reliability Engineer
Senior Site Reliability Engineer
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$ 155000 - 250000
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Were on a mission to make knowledge work faster and more humane. We believe that AI will fundamentally transform how people work. In the future everyone will work in tandem with expert AI assistants who find knowledge create and synthesize information and execute work. These assistants will free people up to focus on the higherlevel creative aspects of their work.
Were building a system of intelligence for every company in the world. On the surface you can think of it as Google ChatGPT for the enterprise. Under the hood our platform is the connective tissue between AI and knowledge. It brings all of a companys knowledge together understands it at a deep level provides industryleading search relevance over it and connects it to generative AI agents and applications.
Glean was founded by a seasoned team of former Google search and Facebook engineers who saw a need in the enterprise space for their technical depth and passion for AI. Were a diverse team of curious and creative people who want to help each other get big things doneso we can help other teams do the same.
Were backed by some of the Valleys leading venture capitalistsincluding Sequoia Kleiner Perkins Lightspeed and General Catalystand have assembled a worldclass team with senior leadership experience at Google Slack Facebook Dropbox Rubrik Uber Intercom Pinterest Palantir and others.
We are seeking a skilled and motivated Senior Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) to become a valuable addition to our dynamic and innovative team. As a SRE you will play a critical role in ensuring the reliability availability and performance of our cloudbased services and applications. You will work closely with our engineering teams to design build and maintain robust scalable and highly available cloud infrastructure.
Much of our software development focuses on building infrastructure to scale our operations in a hybrid cloud environment and eliminating work through automation. On the SRE team youll have the opportunity to manage the complex challenges of scale and fast growth which are unique to Glean while using your expertise in coding algorithms problemsolving and SRE practices. We keep Glean applications up and running ensuring our customers have the best and most reliable experience possible.What will you do and achieve:
- Technical Leadership and Mentorship: Play a key role in driving technical excellence and fostering a culture of reliability across engineering teams. You will lead by example setting best practices for incident management performance optimization and automation. Influence best practices drive crossteam collaborations and contribute to the of key objectives in alignment with engineering leadership and crossfunctional partners. Establish strong technical credibility shaping architectural decisions and ensuring the delivery of highquality reliable systems.
- Ensure High Availability: Implement and maintain resilient cloud architectures monitor system performance and proactively identify and resolve potential bottlenecks or points of failure.
- Incident Management: Participate in primary oncall rotation; cultivate technical curiosity and growth mindset and a blameless postmortem culture within the team. Continuously optimize the oncall process for sustainability and efficiency.
- Automation and Tooling: Develop and maintain automation scripts tools and processes to streamline system deployment monitoring and management tasks. Your contributions will be vital in efficiently scaling cloud operations.
- Performance Optimization: Optimize cloud infrastructure and applications for performance scalability and costeffectiveness.
- Security and Compliance: Collaborate with security engineers to implement best practices and ensure compliance with security standards and policies.
- Monitoring and Alerting: Design and configure advanced monitoring systems to gain insights into system behavior set up alerts and respond proactively to potential issues. Create and maintain comprehensive dashboards and playbooks for production oncall.
- Software Development Consultation: Engage actively in the entire software development lifecycle. Participate in system design reviews and provide valuable SRE insights during launch reviews influencing and enhancing system architecture.
Who you are:
- Bachelors degree in Computer Science a related field or equivalent practical experience.
- 8 years of experience in a seniorlevel role within Site Reliability Engineering or similar role particularly in managing cloudbased services and infrastructure.
- 5 years of experience with software development in one or more programming languages.
- 2 years of experience managing people or teams leading projects and designing analyzing and troubleshooting distributed systems running in Cloud.
- Strong knowledge of cloud platforms such as Google Cloud Platform AWS or Azure.
- Practical experience with containerization technologies including Docker and Kubernetes. Familiarity with infrastructure as code tools like Terraform is essential.
- Solid understanding of networking security principles and best SRE and security practices.
- Proficiency in using monitoring and alerting tools to detect and respond to potential issues effectively
Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- Medical Vision and Dental coverage
- Flexible work environment and timeoff policy
- 401k
- Company events
- A home office improvement stipend when you first join
- Annual education stipend
- Wellness stipend
- Healthy lunches and dinners provided daily
For California based applicants:
The standard base salary range for this position is $155000 $250000 annually. Compensation offered will be determined by factors such as location level jobrelated knowledge skills and experience. Certain roles may be eligible for variable compensation equity and benefits.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
