Affirm16 days ago

Senior Site Reliability Engineer (SRE & Platform Reliability)

Salary not specified
Remote Spain

Responsibilities

  • 01Owning and delivering quarterly goals for the team
  • 02Leading engineers through ambiguity to solve open-ended problems
  • 03Supporting peers and stakeholders in the product development lifecycle
  • 04Collaborating with infrastructure, product management, developer experience & analytics
  • 05Proactively identifying technical solutions and operational processes that strengthen incident readiness, response, and post-incident analysis
  • 06Supporting the operations and availability of the team’s artifacts by creating and monitoring metrics
  • 07Supporting “keep the lights on” & on-call efforts
  • 08Fostering a culture of quality and ownership on the team by setting or improving code review and design standards
  • 09Helping develop talent on the team by providing feedback and guidance
  • 10Participating in an on-call rotation

Requirements

  • 014+ years of experience designing, developing and launching backend systems at scale using scripting and development languages like Bash, Python or Kotlin
  • 02Track record of developing highly available distributed systems using technologies like AWS, MySQL and Kubernetes
  • 03Meaningful experience contributing in or driving parts of the Incident Lifecycle process
  • 044+ years working in a Site Reliability or Production Engineering team
  • 05Experience defining a technical plan for the delivery of a significant feature or system component with an elegant, simple and extensible design
  • 06Ability to write high quality code that is easily understood and used by others
  • 07Experience in making impactful changes in a large code base, and have developed a suite of tools and practices to do so safely
  • 08Takes ownership of personal growth, proactively seeking feedback
  • 09Strong verbal and written communication skills for effective collaboration with a global engineering team
  • 10Based in Spain for the role

What we offer

  • 01Remote work (Spain)
  • 02On-call rotation
  • 03Base Pay Grade - N, Equity Grade - 4
  • 04Employees new to Affirm typically come in at the start of the pay range
  • 05Total compensation package may include monthly stipends for health, wellness and tech spending
  • 06Benefits include 100% subsidized medical coverage, dental and vision for you and your dependents
  • 07Eligibility for equity rewards
  • 08Flexible Spending Wallets for tech, food and lifestyle
  • 09Away Days - wellness days to take off work and recharge
  • 10Learning & Development programs
  • 11Parental benefit
  • 12Employee Resource & Community Groups
  • 13Visa sponsorship available