Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. PENN Interactive develops online gaming, sports betting, and sports media platforms powered by proprietary technology. The Senior Site Reliability Engineer will build and operate infrastructure for large-scale production services, lead complex migrations, develop platform automation, improve observability, and support incident response across cloud and regulated environments.
Responsibilities
- Drive complex infrastructure migrations and projects — scoping, planning, execution, and validation across multiple production environments and jurisdictions
- Build and maintain platform tooling and automation — ArgoCD, Helm, GitHub Actions, release pipelines, and service onboarding workflows that reduce toil for SRE and development teams
- Support development teams — consult on infrastructure needs, unblock cross-team dependencies, review architecture proposals, and help teams adopt platform tooling and best practices
- Design and improve observability and alerting — Datadog monitors, dashboards, and runbooks that surface meaningful signals and make systems operable by the whole team
- Provide operational support and incident response — investigate and resolve production issues through structured debugging and root cause analysis, and contribute to on-call rotations to maintain platform reliability
Skills
- 5+ Years of Experience in a similar role (DevOps, Site Relatability Engineer)
- Strong experience operating and troubleshooting Kubernetes in a production Linux environment (cluster lifecycle, networking, storage, scheduling)
- Experience working with AWS, GCP, and/or on-premise environments
- Proficiency in at least two of: Go, Python, Bash/Shell — for building tooling, automation, and debugging production systems
- Deep understanding of distributed systems — failure modes, networking fundamentals, capacity planning, and performance analysis
- Experience with GitOps and CI/CD workflows (ArgoCD, Helm, GitHub Actions, or similar)
- Experience with infrastructure-as-code (Terraform, Helm, or equivalent)
- Track record of leading complex migrations or infrastructure projects with cross-team dependencies
- Strong incident response and troubleshooting skills — structured debugging across multiple services and infrastructure layers
- Clear technical communication — you write docs others can use, explain trade-offs to varied audiences, and proactively unblock cross-team dependencies
- Experience with service mesh technologies (Istio, Cilium)
- Familiarity with distributed storage systems (Ceph, or similar)
- Experience with bare-metal Kubernetes or Talos OS
- Exposure to regulated environments (sports betting, fintech, or similar compliance-heavy domains)
- Experience with Datadog or comparable observability platforms at scale
- Familiarity with database operations — PostgreSQL, connection pooling (PgBouncer), or database migration tooling
Benefits
- Comprehensive Benefits package.
- Fun, relaxed work environment.
- Education and conference reimbursements.
- Most non-sales positions are eligible for a Bonus.
- Best-in-class benefits for eligible employees, including options, expert guidance, and always-on tools personalized to support employees physically, financially and emotionally.
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