Remote Site Reliability Engineer (Remote US)

Description:

• The Site Reliability Engineer will join the Infrastructure team at PostHog to scale the cloud platform.
• Responsibilities include maintaining the AWS/Kubernetes-based infrastructure, ensuring scalability, and addressing security and compliance issues.
• The role involves collaborating with Product and Pipeline teams to provide guidance and develop solutions for essential infrastructure and monitoring tools.
• Example tasks include securing internal services, enabling gradual service rollouts, migrating to Kafka S3 tiered storage, and configuring deployments for individual service changes.

Requirements:

• Must have experience managing large-scale cloud infrastructures, particularly AWS.
• Proficiency with various database technologies like Postgres, Kafka, Redis, Clickhouse, S3, etc.
• Deep understanding of Kubernetes and associated tools such as Helm.
• Ability to work with other engineering teams to enhance infrastructure capabilities.
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code using tools like Terraform.

Benefits:

• Competitive and transparent compensation along with employee-friendly equity options.
• Unlimited time off with a minimum of 25 days (team average of 32 days off in 2021).
• Private medical insurance including dental and vision (US and UK only).
• Pension/401k contributions with 4% matching.
• Generous parental, bereavement, and child loss leave.
• Training budget, free books, and mental health support.
• Monthly budget for co-working or café working, team socials, and supporting open-source projects.
• Opportunity for PostHog to be the first investor.
• Regular team off-sites with carbon offsetting for work travel.