Senior Site Reliability Engineer

More than 9,000 organizations use our HR and payroll suite, from regional hospitals to school districts.

The position:

We need another Senior Site Reliability Engineer to keep our production systems available, measurable and boring. Remote, open to candidates across the US. You get a company laptop and a headset before you start.

Job duties:

• Run capacity planning and load tests with k6, Locust or Gatling
• Review architecture proposals for reliability risks before launch
• Lead incident response as incident commander and run blameless postmortems
• Write tooling in Go or Python to automate failover, scaling and routine operations
• Tune Linux kernel, network and JVM settings when performance requires it
• Reduce toil by measuring it and automating the worst offenders
• Manage Kubernetes clusters, node pools and autoscaling
• Define SLIs and SLOs with service owners and track error budgets

Minimum qualifications:

• 5+ years in SRE, production engineering or infrastructure roles
• Experience participating in and leading on-call rotations
• Hands-on with metrics, logging and tracing systems
• Infrastructure as code with Terraform or similar

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid holidays

Lilactower Labs is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.

Agencies: please do not contact us about this role.

Start: Immediately.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at Lilactower Labs.