Staff/Senior Staff Site Reliability Engineer, SandboxAQ

• 10+ years of experience in Site Reliability Engineering, DevOps, or similar roles
• Strong experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure), containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), and infrastructure-as-code (Terraform, CloudFormation)
• Proven ability to lead post-incident reviews and drive continuous improvement in system reliability
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work across cross-functional teams
• Expertise in systems administration, networking, and security in a cloud-native environment
• Deep understanding of monitoring, observability, and logging tools (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, Datadog, etc.)
• Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., Python, Go, Bash) and configuration management tools (e.g., Ansible, Chef, Puppet)
• Experience designing and implementing scalable and reliable microservices architectures
• Strong knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and related tools (CircleCI,Jenkins, GitLab, etc.)

Desirable

• As a Senior Staff Site Reliability Engineer at SandboxAQ, you will be responsible for maintaining and improving the reliability, performance, and scalability of our infrastructure and services
• You will work closely with engineering teams to ensure that our systems are resilient, highly available, and optimized for performance
• Your expertise will guide the development of reliable software, and you will play a key role in shaping the reliability culture within the organization
• Incident Management: Lead efforts in incident response, root cause analysis, and postmortem processes, while developing strategies to minimize incidents and reduce recovery times
• Capacity Planning: Analyze system performance and growth trends, and create capacity plans to ensure systems scale appropriately as demand increases
• Monitoring & Observability: Design and maintain comprehensive monitoring, logging, and alerting solutions to ensure quick detection and resolution of system anomalies
• Collaboration with Engineering Teams: Partner with software engineers, product teams, and DevOps to design systems that are both reliable and performant
• Cost Optimization: Identify opportunities to optimize infrastructure costs while maintaining system reliability and performance
• Automation & Tools Development: Build and improve automation tools, monitoring systems, and deployment pipelines to streamline operations and increase efficiency
• Mentorship & Leadership: Mentor junior and mid-level engineers, providing technical leadership and guidance on SRE best practices, incident management, and system design
• On-Call Rotation: Participate in an on-call rotation to respond to system outages and provide support for mission-critical systems