Site Reliability Engineer

Introduction

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• Design and implement automation for deployment, monitoring, and incident response.
• Maintain and improve system reliability, availability, and performance.
• Collaborate with software engineers to ensure services are resilient and scalable.
• Participate in on‑call rotations and incident management.
• Contribute to documentation and best practices for reliability engineering.

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• 1/2–1 year of experience in software development, systems administration, or Dev Ops.
• Proficiency in at least one programming language (Python, Go, Java, or similar).
• Familiarity with Linux/Unix systems and networking fundamentals.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Passion for technology and engineering.
• Growth‑minded, trusted, team‑focused, courageous, resourceful, and outcome‑focused.

• Master's Degree.
• Experience with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and automation tools.
• Exposure to monitoring and observability tools (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK).
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.

• Seniority level:
  Mid‑Senior level
• Employment type:
  
  Full‑time
• Job function:
  Engineering and Information Technology
• Location:
  
  San Jose, CA

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