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Senior Site Reliability Engineer, Currents

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Braze logoBraze · San Francisco
Full-timeOn-site1mo ago30+ days old, may be filled
AgileDatadogDockerGitHubGitLabIncident Response
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Responsibilities

  • Specific examples of what this translates to:
  • Solve live performance and reliability issues and prevent their recurrence
  • Write and review code, educating engineers and building a culture of reliability
  • Practice sustainable incident response and blameless postmortems
  • Define and enable standards for monitoring, reliability, and performance
  • Bridge the gap between infrastructure and platform engineering teams
  • Support and improve services by planning for scale and reliability
  • Guide junior engineers in SRE best practices, software engineering, and agile project leadership

Requirements

  • Bachelor's in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related STEM field
  • Five (5) years of experience in any role/occupation/position involving software engineering or site reliability engineering
  • Experience must include:
  • Using distributed systems to deploy and monitor live applications such as Kubernetes or Docker Swarm
  • Working with alerting software (Sentry, Datadog, and/or PagerDuty)
  • Utilizing programming languages (Java, Kotlin, and/or Ruby) to understand and contribute to the codebase
  • Storing data in relational and non-relational databases such as Postgres and MongoDb
  • Data streaming or queuing systems to build data pipelines with technologies like Kafka, Sidekiq or SQS and SNS
  • Leveraging continuous integration tools such as Jenkins or Buildkite
  • Collaborating with engineers through pull requests and code reviews in version control software such as GitHub or GitLab

Benefits

Braze benefits vary by location, and we encourage you to review our specific benefits offerings for each country here . More details on benefits plans will be provided if you receive an offer of employment.From offering comprehensive benefits to fostering hybrid ways of working, we've got you covered so you can prioritize work-life harmony. Braze offers benefits such as:Competitive compensation that may include equityRetirement and Employee Stock Purchase PlansFlexible paid time offComprehensive benefit plans covering medical, dental, vision, life, and disabilityFamily services that include fertility benefits and equal paid parental leaveProfessional development supported by formal career pathing, learning platforms, and a yearly learning stipendA curated in-office employee experience, designed to foster community, team connections, and innovationOpportunities to give back to your community, including an annual companDental insuranceVision insuranceFlexible scheduleEquity / stock optionsPerformance bonusParental leave

Additional Information

At Braze, we have found our people. We're a genuinely approachable, exceptionally kind, and intensely passionate crew. We seek to ignite that passion by setting high standards, championing teamwork, and creating work-life harmony as we collectively navigate rapid growth on a global scale while striving for greater equity and opportunity - inside and outside our organization. To flourish here, you must be prepared to set a high bar for yourself and those around you. There is always a way to contribute: Acting with autonomy, having accountability and being open to new perspectives are essential to our continued success. Our deep curiosity to learn and our eagerness to share diverse passions with others gives us balance and injects a one-of-a-kind vibrancy into our culture. If you are driven to solve exhilarating challenges and have a bias toward action in the face of change, you will be empowered to make a real impact here, with a sharp and passionate team at your back. If Braze sounds like a place where you can thrive, we can't wait to meet you.

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