Staff Site Reliability Engineer
About The Position
As a Staff Site Reliability Engineer on the Platform team, your role will be crucial in helping us design, scale, and manage our growing AWS-backed services for millions of connected IoT devices, mobile, and SaaS users. Your expertise in cloud-native and highly elastic service design and scaling practices is going to ensure our growing services, as well as new products and features operate smoothly and without manual intervention to achieve Motive’s strong 99.99% availability SLOs. Leveraging and advancing our robust and fully-codified infrastructure and Kubernetes environment, paired with AWS components that require thoughtful implementations, and of course advanced troubleshooting with teams, you can be a large part of Motive’s growth to the next million devices and beyond.
Requirements
- 7+ years of professional SRE/DevOps experience, and a demonstrated ability working on high volume production systems
- Demonstrable systems architect expertise, solving complex technical problems and implementing company wide solutions.
- Advanced knowledge of AWS services and technologies (ALB/ELB, IAM permissions, DynamoDB, SNS, EKS/Fargate, etc.)
- Experience with infrastructure as code and configuration management (Terraform and Helm charts especially) to design and provision new services
- Knowledge of Python, Bash or other scripting languages.
- High-level of ownership and drive to work with others and see improvements through to production.
Nice To Haves
- Knowledge of Ruby or Golang is a plus.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with other engineering and product teams to design and build the infrastructure and services required to deliver new features to customers in a cloud-native and event-driven fashion.
- Leverage and progress our IaC (Terraform) and CM (Helm) code and strategies for advanced scaling and self-service usage by engineering teams.
- Identify and remove bottlenecks from systems in production throughout AWS services and with our Kubernetes platform.
- Ensure 99.99% customer-facing uptime.
- Continuously improve the monitoring and alerting capabilities of our platform, enabling us to be proactive instead of reactive.
Benefits
- Motive offers benefits including health, pharmacy, optical and dental care benefits, paid time off, sick time off, short term and long term disability coverage, life insurance as well as 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). Learn more about our benefits by visiting Motive Perks & Benefits.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
