Site Reliability Engineer • Senior

Who you are

You have over 8 years of experience in Site Reliability Engineering, DevOps, or infrastructure engineering roles, demonstrating a strong ability to design and maintain scalable systems. Your background includes at least 5 years of experience with datacenter operations and system administration, giving you a solid foundation in managing complex infrastructures.

You possess deep knowledge of Linux systems and networking, allowing you to optimize system performance effectively. Your expertise extends to containerization technologies like Docker and orchestration tools such as Kubernetes, which you have used to streamline deployment processes and enhance operational efficiency.

You are well-versed in CI/CD pipelines and deployment automation, having owned and evolved these processes in your previous roles. Your experience includes implementing monitoring and alerting systems, as well as incident response processes, ensuring that you can maintain high availability and reliability across services.

You thrive in collaborative environments, working closely with engineering and data science teams to foster a culture of performance and reliability. Your proactive approach to capacity planning and system improvements has consistently driven operational excellence in your past positions.

You understand the importance of security and compliance, especially in high-compliance environments, and you have experience ensuring operational readiness across cloud infrastructures. Your ability to conduct post-incident analyses and drive continuous improvement initiatives sets you apart as a leader in the SRE space.

Desirable

Experience in high-compliance or SOC-2 environments would be a plus, as it aligns with the operational standards we uphold at Alembic. Your curiosity and accountability will be key in influencing how our platform scales and operates.

What you'll do

In this hands-on role, you will design, build, and maintain scalable infrastructure to support real-time analytics and machine learning workloads. Your primary focus will be on improving system reliability and performance through automation and observability, ensuring that our platform operates at peak efficiency.

You will own and evolve our CI/CD pipelines, enhancing deployment automation and rollback mechanisms to minimize downtime and streamline updates. Your expertise in monitoring and incident management will be crucial as you implement processes for alerting and response, including the development of SLOs and runbooks.

Collaboration is key in this role, as you will work closely with engineers and data scientists to drive a culture of performance and reliability. You will ensure that security and compliance measures are integrated into our cloud infrastructure, maintaining operational readiness at all times.

Your contributions will include driving post-incident analysis and leading continuous improvement initiatives, helping to shape the future of our infrastructure and operations. You will have the opportunity to influence how our platform scales, from deployment strategies to incident management practices.

What we offer

At Alembic, you will have ownership of mission-critical infrastructure, playing a vital role in solving real-world enterprise problems. You will be part of a high-performance engineering culture that values curiosity, accountability, and impact. Your insights and expertise will directly influence the scalability and reliability of our platform, providing you with a front-row seat to our engineering efforts.

We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement. Join us in shaping the future of our infrastructure and operations, and be part of a team that is dedicated to excellence.