Senior Site Reliability Engineer, Prove
$160-170k
+ Bonus + Stock options
Identity verification platform
Open for applications
Identity verification platform
201-500 employees
Open for applications
$160-170k
+ Bonus + Stock options
201-500 employees
Company mission
To enable a digital world where every consumer and company can transact with trust.
Role
Who you are
- 6 to 8 years of production engineering experience OR Software engineering experience with sufficient production exposure
- 2+ years of experience with web application maintenance, leveraging containerized workflows such as Kubernetes or Docker
- Expertise in Applications and services telemetry using standards like Open Telemetry
- Good coding and automation skills around tools running in production. 2+ years of experience with higher level languages such as Java, Go or Python
- 2+ years of experience with operating systems and TCP/IP network fundamentals
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field
- Promote, maintain, and enhance our cultural values of humility, passion, inclusion, and leadership
- Strong passion for learning about our products and markets through in-house and external training
- Experience in high growth /pre-IPO Technology companies is a plus
What the job involves
- Reports To: Manager, Site Reliability
- The Senior Site Reliability Engineer is responsible for bringing a software engineering approach to Prove operations
- Using software as a tool to manage systems, solve problems, and automate operations tasks
- You will own and lead the efforts for creating and supporting scalable and highly reliable software systems
- Leveraging your knowledge and passion to improve Prove’s customers' reliability experience and helping development teams to meet SLOs
- You will be responsible for the services availability, reliability, capacity planning and disaster recovery, managing large systems through code
- Lead projects to find innovative solutions to challenges
- Collaborate with senior leaders on strategic planning (e.g., resourcing, roadmap creation and execution)
- Maintain, enforce, and provide input on processes to ensure infrastructure is maintained to be fault-tolerant, scalable, and reusable
- Collaborate in cross-functional teams, both technical and non-technical
- Promote and cultivate ownership of design, execution, and deployment of product features
- Ability to react quickly to changing customer and business needs
- Be familiar with the Site Reliability Engineering principles like error budgets and toil
- Extensive knowledge in relation to how software is deployed, configured, and monitored
- Experience around creating observable production software applications and services which facilitates answering questions in relation to unknowns
- Experience working with canaries and experiments
- Excellent communication skills to provide excellent advice and feedback to other engineers in relation to reliability and scalability
- Promote, maintain, and enhance our cultural values of humility, passion, inclusion, and leadership
- Understand the application software architecture and data flow with particular interest in all aspects that can affect performance and reliability
- A culture of identifying repetitive tasks, proposing, and implementing automation solutions to remove toil
- Exhibit a strong curiosity and passion for expanding and deepening knowledge
- Have a culture of leading and owning software and services (you write it you wear it) from start to end, delivering quality for users as long as documentation and training for users and team members
- Mentoring colleagues on different subjects related to the SRE work
- Leading multi-team efforts and communities in relation to the use of technologies and good practices
- Familiarity with chaos engineering and capacity planning
- Ability to deliver production ready code for operations
- Strong passion for producing documentation and training material for other teams
- Working within On Call shifts for SRE supported environments (typically every 6 weeks)
Our take
Prove's identity-proving solutions allow businesses to enable their customers to prove their identities with just a phone. It is used by more than 1,000 global enterprises and 500 financial institutions, across multiple industries.
With more and more activity taking place online and via mobile devices, Prove offers companies speed and security while processing transactions. The identity verification space is buoyant, with many other companies providing services. But despite this competition, Prove has grown to be a leading and award-winning platform.
Prove's phone-centric tokenization and passive cryptographic solutions have had tremendous corporate momentum. The company has been named to Deloitte’s prestigious Technology Fast 500 list several times, and is well set to further its hold on the market.
Freddie
Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle
Insights
Company
Funding (last 2 of 9 rounds)
Oct 2023
$40m
LATE VC
Jun 2020
$100m
LATE VC
Total funding: $252.1m
Company benefits
- 401k Match
- Parental Leave Policy
- Stock Options
- Health benefits
- Wellbeing reimbursement
- Work From Home Opportunities
- Bonus Scheme
- Generous Vacation Time
Company values
- Humility
- Passion
- Inclusion
- Leadership
Company HQ
NoMad, New York, NY
Articles
Leadership
Rodger Desai
(CEO)Studied at Harvard Business School after working as an Engineer for Exxon Mobil, General Electric, and Accenture, as well as co-founding several venture-backed startups.
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