Remote Senior Site Reliability Engineer (Remote, US)

Description:

• Collective[i] is seeking a skilled and motivated professional to join their team as a Senior Site Reliability Engineer.
• The position is fully remote and allows employees to work from anywhere in the United States.
• The role involves managing AWS infrastructure across multiple accounts using Terraform, with a focus on deployment and automation.
• Candidates should have proficiency in Linux and open-source tooling, including various Linux distributions, scripting languages, clustering technologies, database engines, and configuration management tools, preferably Ansible.
• The engineer will develop and implement containerization strategies, ensuring the creation of original containers rather than relying on third-party containers.
• Knowledge of Kubernetes is required, with an understanding of when and why to use it, although the environment is not Kubernetes-focused.
• Collaboration with development teams is essential to support the building and optimization of distributed systems.
• The role requires maintaining expertise in Git workflows and proficiency in CI/CD automation tools such as GitHub Actions.
• The engineer will implement and manage monitoring and logging solutions, utilizing tools like DataDog and OpenTelemetry.
• Proactive management of system stability and reliability is crucial to prevent issues such as log diving, incident response, root cause analysis, and late-night pages.

Requirements:

• Candidates must have proficiency with AWS, Terraform, Packer, Ansible, and container technologies.
• Expertise in AWS services is required, and experience with other cloud providers is a plus.
• Strong knowledge of Ubuntu 24.04, Bash, Python, systemd, podman, docker, and auditd is necessary.
• Familiarity with GitHub, GitHub Actions, GitHub Container Registry, and Copilot is expected.
• Experience with monitoring and logging tools like DataDog, OpenTelemetry, and Graylog is essential.
• Proficiency in working with databases and platforms such as Snowflake, Okta, Postgres, MongoDB, and ElasticSearch is required.
• Familiarity with security tools like Snyk, Tenable.io, and 1Password is important.
• Experience with SOC 2 or other compliance standards is highly desirable.

Benefits:

• The salary for this position ranges from $150,000 to $185,000 per year, reflecting the diverse and complex nature of the job market.
• Collective[i] offers a fully remote work environment, allowing employees to work from anywhere in the United States.
• The company values diversity of experience and provides a platform for individuals to contribute their exceptional talents.
• Employees have the opportunity to learn and grow alongside a talented and tenacious team.
• Collective[i] is committed to building a company and community focused on helping people and companies prosper.