Production Engineer
US$155,000 – US$185,000 / yr base salary
Posted 4 Aug 2025
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- Expected experience
- 3+ yrs
- Management level
- Individual contributor
- Employment
- Hybrid
Compensation
| Base salary | US$155,000 – US$185,000 / yr |
|---|
Role speciality
Cloud InfrastructureContinuous Integration and Continuous DeliveryInfrastructure AutomationMonitoringProduction EngineeringSite Reliability Engineering
Useful technologies
ALBAnsibleAWSECSEntraGolangGoogle WorkspaceGrafanaKubernetesLinuxM365macOSOktaPrometheusPythonS3TerraformVPCWindows
Preferred qualifications
Study levelMaster's
The Opportunity
We are seeking a talented Engineer with extensive system knowledge who wants to be part of a team to build and operate large-scale systems that enables reliable and rapid deployment with effective monitoring and resilient operations.
Your Impact
- Automation! Capability! Performance! Scale!
- Have a strong influence in defining our engineering best practices and deployment process
- Help automate the continuous integration and testing processes to enable and scale
- Manage and maintain infrastructure
- Own, design and implement monitoring systems such as Prometheus and Grafana
- Optimize Linux systems for performance, reliability, and security
- Own configuration management process(es) and build product features as appropriate
- Investigate and dig into data to find the root of a problem and strategize with our engineers on solutions
- Participate in on-call rotation
We're looking for someone who
- Bachelor's in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering (MS preferred)
- 3+ years experience in SRE/Production Engineering, and IT Systems / Enterprise IT / Systems Engineering / DevOps-internal tooling, supporting internal customers
- Expert level experience architecting, developing, and troubleshooting large scale systems
- Advanced level proficiency with one or more programming languages (i.e. Python, Golang)
- Extensive experience with CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure as code (i.e. Terraform, Ansible)
- You have a strong familiarity with AWS services (i.e. ECS, S3, ALB, VPC)
- You have knowledge in containers and orchestration using Kubernetes
- Experience building production quality cloud infrastructure that enables reliable and rapid deployment of large-scale systems with effective monitoring and resilient operations
- You thrive working in a fast paced, startup environment
- You have a proven track record taking on projects from inception to launch
- Solid troubleshooting fundamentals across macOS/Windows/Linux, networking basics, and security hygiene
- Able to work through ambiguous problems and coordinate with IT, Security, and Engineering stakeholders
- Identity and access workflows (Okta/Entra, Google Workspace/M365), provisioning automation
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