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Senior Site Reliability Engineer

Senior SRE monitors production infrastructure availability, capacity, and throughput at Fivetran. Collaborates with engineering on reliability practices, automation, and vulnerability remediation. Requires 5+ years SaaS experience, Kubernetes, cloud platforms, and scripting.

167k – 200kOakland, CADevOps / SREHybrid5+ YOE

About the role

Responsibilities

  • Monitor the availability, capacity, and throughput of Fivetran's production infrastructure to identify and address potential issues.
  • Collaborate with engineering teams to integrate reliability best practices into the product roadmap.
  • Support the prioritization and resolution of critical bugs identified by support or sales.
  • Contribute to maintaining 100% availability of production infrastructure by collaborating with engineering to implement automation for scalable deployments.
  • Proactively monitor infrastructure vulnerabilities and collaborate with the security team to address them in a timely manner.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience working with SaaS products at scale.
  • Working experience of Kubernetes administration.
  • Knowledge of Cloud Platforms and related tooling: AWS, GCP, Terraform, configuration management.
  • Experience in Python/Shell scripting. Bonus if you have Java also.
  • Experience with Linux operating systems internals and administration.
  • Experience with databases such as PostgreSQL.

Compensation

Oakland Pay Range: $166,585.93—$199,911.11 USD

Benefits

  • 100% employer-paid medical insurance*
  • Generous paid time-off policy (PTO), plus paid sick time, inclusive parental leave policy, holidays, and volunteer days off
  • RSU stock grants*
  • Professional development and training opportunities
  • Company virtual happy hours, free food, and fun team-building activities
  • Monthly cell phone stipend
  • Access to an innovative mental health support platform

*May vary by country and worker type

Skills

KubernetesAWSGCPTerraformPythonShellJavaLinuxPostgresConfiguration Management

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