Site Reliability Engineer

Our engineering, trust and safety, and customer support teams work across offices in Nashville and several other countries. Since 1988, the company has expanded from listings into payments, shipping and seller financing.

Overview:

We need another Site Reliability Engineer to keep our production systems available, measurable and boring. Our headquarters is in Nashville, and about a third of the team works remotely from other countries. We hire in Spain through an employer of record, so this is a regular full-time job with local payroll and statutory benefits. Core hours overlap with US Central time, 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM CT.

Duties:

• Lead incident response as incident commander and run blameless postmortems.
• Build and tune alerting so pages are actionable and rare.
• Write tooling in Go or Python to automate failover, scaling and routine operations.
• Tune Linux kernel, network and JVM settings when performance requires it.
• Plan and run game days and chaos experiments.
• Maintain on-call schedules, runbooks and escalation policies in PagerDuty or Opsgenie.
• Reduce toil by measuring it and automating the worst offenders.
• Improve observability with Prometheus, Grafana, Loki, Tempo or Datadog.

Required qualifications:

• 2-4 years in SRE, production engineering or infrastructure roles.
• Understanding of distributed systems: consensus, replication, partitioning, backpressure.
• Strong programming skills in Go, Python or Java.
• Clear writing for postmortems and runbooks.
• Infrastructure as code with Terraform or similar.
• Production experience with Kubernetes and a major cloud provider.

Preferred:

• EBPF-based tooling.
• Multi-region or active-active architecture.

Why work with us:

• Co-working space stipend.
• Flexible hours.
• Company laptop.
• Public holidays observed per your country.

Start: Immediately.

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