Senior Site Reliability Engineer
Senior Site Reliability Engineer
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$ 140500 - 210500
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Want to help us help others Were hiring!
GoFundMe is the worlds most powerful community for good dedicated to helping people help each other. By uniting individuals and nonprofits in one place GoFundMe makes it easy and safe for people to ask for help and support causesfor themselves and each other. Together our community has raised more than $40 billion since 2010.
Come join us! The GoFundMe team is searching for our next Site Reliability Engineer (SRE). You will be responsible for the full system lifecycle including infrastructure provisioning system configuration monitoring and incident response in production environments. The SRE uses technical analysis to assess the availability latency scalability and efficiency of a product or infrastructure and builds reliability into systems. To ensure the highest level of application performance and availability the reliability engineer works closely with development teams relevant functional operations teams network engineers database administrators technology vendors and partners. The successful reliability engineer effectively guides incident responses helps identify root causes and provides recommendations or solutions to mitigate and resolve issues.
Candidates considered for this role will be located in San Diego CA. There will be an in-office requirement of 2-3x a week.
The Job
- Design and build out our cloud infrastructure (we run everything in AWS).
- Participate in software and system performance analysis tuning and service capacity planning.
- Manage the availability scalability security and performance of our platform and applications.
- Diagnose bottlenecks for the full stack and provide recommendations to overcome the bottlenecks as an interim work around while long-term solutions are investigated.
- Periodically assess all monitoring requirements and implement enhancements to meet or exceed changing business needs.
- Proactively review recommend and implement changes to the live infrastructure after ensuring the right validation has been carried out.
- Work across engineering to improve SLO/SLI framework
- Use data analysis to pick up trends before they become major problems.
- Perform 24/7 on-call duties.
You
- 3 years of experience in operating high-traffic SaaS environments.
- Deep expertise in the mentality processes and tools needed to deliver high availability.
- Skills to build a fully automated highly elastic cloud orchestration framework on AWS.
- Experience running containerized infrastructure in Production (Kubernetes using EKS AWS ECS)
- Experience implementing configuration management and automation solutions using Infrastructure as Code CI/CD and GitOps (Ansible Terraform ArgoCD Github Actions)
- Strong working knowledge of Linux and its underlying components system statistics performance tuning filesystems and IO.
- Solid scripting skills (e.g. Bash Python).
- Experience with performance diagnostics performance tuning capacity planning and monitoring.
- BS in Computer Science or equivalent.
- Good verbal and written communication skills.
Preferred
- Building PCI compliant systems
- Working with infrastructure for payment processing systems
- Developing high-volume transaction systems
- Passion for building fault tolerant and secure platforms
Technologies you are likely to be working with
AWS Docker Kubernetes ECS Helm ArgoCD CloudFlare Terraform Ansible MySQL/Aurora Nginx Loft Devspace Elasticsearch Kafka Redis Github Bash Python PHP Java Kotlin Sumologic NewRelic PagerDuty
Why youll love it here
- Make an Impact: Be part of a mission-driven organization making a positive difference in millions of lives every year.
- Innovative Environment: Work with a diverse passionate and talented team in a fast-paced forward-thinking atmosphere.
- Collaborative Team: Join a fun and collaborative team that works hard and celebrates success together.
- Competitive Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay and comprehensive healthcare benefits.
- Holistic Support: Enjoy financial assistance for things like hybrid work family planning along with generous parental leave flexible time-off policies and mental health and wellness resources to support your overall well-being.
- Growth Opportunities: Participate in learning development and recognition programs to help you thrive and grow.
- Commitment to DEI: Contribute to diversity equity and inclusion through ongoing initiatives and employee resource groups.
- Community Engagement: Make a difference through our volunteering and Gives Back programs.
We live by our core values: impatient to be great find a way earn trust every day fueled by purpose. Be a part of something bigger with us!
GoFundMe is proud to be an equal opportunity employer that actively pursues candidates of diverse backgrounds and experiences. We do not discriminate on the basis of race color religion ethnicity nationality or national origin sex sexual orientation gender gender identity or expression pregnancy status marital status age medical condition mental or physical disability or military or veteran status.
The total annual salary for this full-time position is $140500 - $210500 equity benefits. The salary range was determined by role level and possible location across the US. Individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors including job-related skills experience and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range based on your location during the hiring process.
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Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full Time
