Partly.Com
Senior Site Reliability Engineer, ANZ
Christchurch. Posted 2 months ago
The role
This senior role involves designing and supporting infrastructure to connect parts. You will ensure the stability, scalability, and security of cloud infrastructure and Kubernetes clusters.
What you will do
- Ensure stability, scalability, and security of cloud infrastructure and Kubernetes clusters
- Leverage Infrastructure-as-Code and automation to manage workloads
- Monitor and optimise costs across cloud and on-prem infrastructure
- Work with developers, data engineers, and leadership to plan infrastructure needs
- Provide tooling, guidance and training to the engineering team on SRE practices
- Ensure software meets high production readiness standards
- Participate in incident resolutions
- Help developers debug applications, networks, databases, and compute systems
Required qualifications
- Develop and maintain large, established software systems
- Write robust code
- Knowledge of data structures, concurrency, architecture, APIs, testing, and design patterns
- Ability to use memory or stack sampling profiler, locate lock contention, and identify network issues
- Hands-on experience with containerization (Docker/Kubernetes), infrastructure-as-code (Terraform), and GitOps workflows (ArgoCD or equivalent)
- Experience designing, building, and maintaining scalable infrastructure and CI/CD systems
- Deep familiarity with at least one major cloud platform and Linux operating system
- Ability to tune servers, manage databases/storage, and manage Kubernetes clusters
- Demonstrated leadership through mentoring junior engineers or leading small teams/projects
- Track record of ownership over critical systems and delivery of complex projects
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Willingness to adapt to evolving needs in a fast-growing startup
Nice to have
- Experience in a high-growth startup environment
- Prior experience maintaining security compliance and certifications
- Experience with GCP, ArgoCD, GitLab CI, or Kafka
- Significant experience running production workloads over Apache Cassandra and / or Postgres database
- Software development in Rust programming language
Benefits
- Healthy, Catered Lunches
- Snacks and drinks
- $1,500 annual wellness allowance
- 3 months fully paid parental leave for primary caregivers
- Flexible return-to-work (four days on full pay for first three months back)
- Paid 24/7 car park or commute allowance
- Architecturally designed offices
- Quarterly season openers with travel and accommodation covered
- Relocation allowance
About the company
Partly is building the infrastructure for anyone to repair anything using frontier AI. The company is headquartered in Austin, TX with offices in London, UK, Christchurch, NZ and Auckland, NZ.