Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. PrizePicks is hiring a Senior Site Reliability Engineer to ensure the reliability, scalability, and performance of its infrastructure as the company scales. The role focuses on production systems, incident response, observability, and fostering reliability practices across engineering teams.
Responsibilities
- Design, implement, maintain, and monitor reliable production systems at scale
- Lead incident response, mitigate production issues, and conduct post mortem analysis
- Proactively monitor performance, analyze system failures, identify bottlenecks , and propose solutions
- Create and support observability/monitoring tools and vendor integrations
- Drive the growth of a reliability culture, promoting cross-functional collaboration towards improving system reliability, scalability, resilience, and security
- Train and mentor other engineers
Skills
- 5+ years of experience as a reliability-focused engineer in a fast-paced, rapidly growing, enterprise environment
- Deep understanding of tooling and application development in these areas:
- Cloud computing such as AWS, Azure, and/or GCP
- Infrastructure as code tools such as terraform or crossplane
- Developing applications in languages such as python, ruby, or go
- Deploying and supporting applications in Kubernetes at scale
- Implementing monitoring in tools like grafana, new relic, or datadog
- Experience debugging live, critical production issues
- Familiarity with reliability principles, such as resilient systems, application and supply chain security, and SLO governance
- Ability to work cross-functionally with diverse engineering teams
- You must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time
Benefits
- Full-time employees are eligible for company-subsidized medical, dental, & vision plans
- Full-time employees are eligible for a 401(k) plan with company match
- Full-time employees are eligible for an annual bonus
- Full-time employees are eligible for flexible PTO to encourage a healthy work/life balance (2 weeks STRONGLY encouraged!)
- Full-time employees are eligible for generous paid leave programs, including 16-week paid parental leave and disability benefits
- Full-time employees are eligible for workplace flexibility and modern work schedules focused on getting the job done, not hours clocked
- Full-time employees are eligible for company-wide in-person events and team outings
- Full-time employees are eligible for a lifestyle enhancement program
- Full-time employees are eligible for company equipment (Windows & Mac options)
- Full-time employees are eligible for annual performance reviews with opportunities for growth and career development
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