About the Role

• As the Principal SRE, you will be responsible for leading and driving platform-first initiatives to ensure the scalability, reliability, and performance of our technology platform. You will play a pivotal role in enhancing the availability, reliability, and performance of our critical systems and services.

What will you do?

• Lead and drive platform-first initiatives, with a focus on scalability, reliability, and performance of our technology platform.
• Design, build, and maintain robust infrastructure supporting our distributed systems, leveraging technologies such as Kubernetes, Kafka, Postgres, Cassandra, and Redis.
• Implement monitoring and alerting systems to guarantee high availability and performance, with a dedicated focus on SLA and availability metrics.
• Collaborate with engineering and operations teams to identify critical components and systems requiring enhanced availability measures.
• Design and implement strategies, tooling, and processes to enhance system uptime and reliability.
• Continuously evaluate and recommend improvements to platform infrastructure and processes, enhancing efficiency and reliability.
• Align the platform with customer needs and business goals by working closely with cross-functional teams.
• Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines for seamless deployment and release management.

What makes you a match?

• Proven expertise in software development and engineering, with a strong emphasis on building large-scale distributed systems.
• Proficiency in one of the commonly used programming languages for building distributed systems, such as Golang, Java, or Python.
• Extensive experience with cloud infrastructure providers (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and developing distributed systems using cloud services.
• Strong expertise in container orchestration platforms, specifically Kubernetes. CKA certification is a plus.
• Exceptional problem-solving skills and a passion for developing robust, scalable, and secure solutions.
• Excellent communication skills to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams.
• Ability to share impactful tech stories, demonstrating the results of your technical contributions.