Full-Time

Site Reliability Engineer

Posted on 11/26/2024

Automox

Automox

201-500 employees

Automates cyber hygiene for IT security

Enterprise Software
Cybersecurity

Compensation Overview

$127.5k - $153kAnnually

+ Bonus

Mid

No H1B Sponsorship

Remote in USA

Category
DevOps & Infrastructure
Site Reliability Engineering
Required Skills
Datadog
Kubernetes
Elixir
Python
Ruby
Apache Kafka
Docker
AWS
Go
Jenkins
Terraform
Requirements
  • You have experience with AWS, Kubernetes, Helm, Terraform.
  • You can design and build scalable, secure, and reliable systems and applications using best-in-class technologies and platforms.
  • You will leverage your engineering skills to dive into and prevent scaling or stability bottlenecks of our platform services.
  • You have the experience to develop tools to make all of Engineering more productive.
  • Instrument, automate, and load test Automox’s distributed, highly available products and services on AWS and Kubernetes.
  • Partner with Automox's engineering teams to identify and instrument SLOs, and ultimately meet or exceed SLAs for Automox’s customers.
  • Demonstrated track record of maintaining and building large scale systems.
  • 3+ years SRE, Production or Systems Engineering experience.
  • Experience with AWS products, including Aurora Database and App Mesh.
  • Strong in at least one of these languages Go, Elixir, Python, or Ruby.
  • Proficient in scripting and deployment automation using Jenkins, Github Actions, ArgoCD, or similar.
  • Strong focus on security using tools such as Datadog, Cloudflare, Kyverno, and Vault.
  • Infrastructure and application instrumentation; defining and instrumenting SLOs and SLAs.
  • Experience with systems such as Kubernetes (EKS & KOPS), Docker, and Kafka.
  • Experience managing public cloud infrastructure.
Responsibilities
  • Be part of a growth-stage product company that is redefining the market segment.
  • Have a direct impact by embedding directly with engineering teams to provide your expertise in design, and be an advocate for best practices.
  • Influence decision-making by being involved with a project from the design phase to production and beyond.
  • Serve as the embedded SME and provide guidance to developers as they interface with our Kubernetes based platform, enabling them to deliver reliable applications using the infrastructure in our stack.
  • Bring a great attitude as we develop the new team and all the fun that comes with building a great Engineering team and overall company culture.
  • Work with people who value empathetic and direct communication, foster environments that are highly collaborative, but also challenging, and empower people to do their best work.

Automox provides automated solutions for maintaining cyber hygiene, which includes essential practices to keep systems healthy and secure. Their platform operates as a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), allowing clients to manage their IT infrastructure over the internet without local installations. Key features include support for multiple operating systems (Windows, macOS, Linux), role-based access control, software deployment, and custom task enforcement through Automox Worklets. This cloud-native platform is designed to reduce an organization's threat surface by up to 80%, making it particularly effective for businesses with remote workforces. Automox's goal is to help organizations protect their IT systems from vulnerabilities and cyber threats efficiently.

Company Stage

Series C

Total Funding

$148.4M

Headquarters

Boulder, Colorado

Founded

2015

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

5%

1 year growth

8%

2 year growth

-6%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Automox's Patch Safe seal enhances security by verifying over 500 third-party software titles.
  • The distribution agreement with Softprom expands Automox's reach in the IT endpoint market.
  • Inclusion in Freeit Data Solutions' DIR contract opens growth opportunities in the public sector.

What critics are saying

  • Rapid AI evolution in cybersecurity may outpace Automox's current capabilities.
  • Endpoint security complexity may require Automox to expand offerings to stay competitive.
  • Reliance on SaaS subscription fees could be vulnerable to shifts in pricing models.

What makes Automox unique

  • Automox offers multi-OS support, managing Windows, macOS, and Linux from one console.
  • The platform's cloud-native design ensures scalability and security for remote workforces.
  • Automox's Otto AI enables IT automation through natural language commands, enhancing efficiency.

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