Site Reliability Engineering Tech Lead, Uniswap Labs

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
• 5+ years of experience in site reliability engineering, DevOps, or a related field, with at least 2 years in a leadership or senior technical role
• Strong understanding of reliability engineering principles, practices, and tools
• Proficiency in monitoring and alerting tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, Nagios)
• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and container orchestration systems (Kubernetes, Docker)
• Proficiency in scripting and automation tools, such as Python, Bash, Ansible, or Terraform
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and lead teams

Desirable

• We are looking for an experienced and highly motivated Tech Lead to spearhead our Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) team
• As the Tech Lead, you will be responsible for establishing and maintaining the reliability, performance, and efficiency of our systems
• You will play a crucial role in building and shaping the SRE team, driving best practices, and collaborating closely with other engineering teams to ensure our services are robust and scalable
• Design, implement, and maintain systems and processes that enhance the reliability, availability, and performance of our services
• Design, implement and maintain CICD tools and processes to increase reliability
• Design, implement and maintain cloud constructs to increase reliability
• Develop and manage monitoring, alerting, and incident response strategies to minimize downtime and ensure rapid recovery from incidents
• Conduct root cause analysis of system failures and implement preventative measures
• Optimize system performance and automate repetitive tasks to improve operational efficiency
• Foster a collaborative and high-performance team culture
• Set technical direction and priorities for the SRE team
• Conduct regular code and design reviews to maintain high standards of reliability and performance
• Lead, mentor, and grow a team of Site Reliability Engineers
• Work closely with software engineering, infrastructure, and product teams to integrate reliability practices into the development lifecycle
• Advocate for SRE best practices and foster a culture of reliability and operational excellence across the organization
• Communicate effectively with stakeholders, providing regular updates on reliability metrics, incidents, and improvement initiatives
• Stay abreast of the latest industry trends and technologies in SRE, reliability, and performance
• Continuously evaluate and improve existing systems and processes to enhance reliability and efficiency
• Drive the adoption of new tools and technologies that can improve operational capabilities