Senior Software Engineer, Site Reliability

The role

You will measure software performance and implement improvements across performance, developer experience, security, and architecture. You will monitor core business-logic software, extend the infrastructure stack, and work on core orchestration logic.

What you will do

• Monitoring core business-logic software via on-call and non-urgent situations
• Defining SLOs or SLAs
• Extending and monitoring the infrastructure stack
• Maintaining a model of systems to estimate risk, plan projects, and debug
• Collaborating with engineering team and company leadership
• Working on core orchestration logic using Temporal
• Advising parallel major backend engineering projects
• Optimizing services for scalability, stability, and observability
• Improving developer experience and engineering processes

Required qualifications

• 5+ years of SRE, DevOps, or Platform engineering experience
• Proven record of building efficient, performant, and easy to extend systems
• Experience maintaining quantitative metrics of site reliability and managing SLOs & SLAs
• Familiarity with containerization and orchestration tools (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes) and Linux
• Experience implementing and managing AWS infrastructure
• Enthusiastic communicator

Nice to have

• Experience with Temporal
• Experience building AI platforms, or the tooling and systems behind AI products
• Familiarity with Kubernetes/Helm (we use Amazon EKS)
• Experience implementing and deploying infrastructure-as-a-service (IaaS) tools
• Experience managing CI/CD pipeline for multiple environments
• Experience building cloud storage or data modeling products
• Experience working at early stage startups

Benefits

• Equity
• Premium health and wellness benefits

About the company

Parabola is a workflow builder that makes it easy to organize and transform messy data from anywhere. It is backed by OpenView Partners, Matrix Partners, Thrive Capital and more.