Senior Site Reliability Engineer, Nayya

• We are seeking a candidate who thrives in an environment that prioritizes impatience, excellence, resilience, and courage—someone who is excited about making an immediate impact while pushing the boundaries of what’s possible
• 5+ years of professional experience in Site Reliability Engineering, DevOps, or related roles, ideally at a fast-paced startup or growth-stage company
• Proven track record of building and maintaining high-performance, scalable systems
• Expertise in at least one modern programming language such as Python, Ruby, Go, JavaScript, or similar
• Extensive experience with AWS, specifically with VPC networking, Route 53, ECS, Lambda, API Gateway, and RDS (Postgres/aurora)
• Experience with provisioning data infrastructure (EMR, glue, redshift, step functions, Athena)
• Knowledge of best practices for configuring CI/CD pipelines (Github Actions preferred)
• Deep understanding of infrastructure as code (Terraform preferred)
• Strong knowledge of site reliability practices, incident management, monitoring, and alerting. Familiarity with DataDog or similar observability platform(s) and tooling is a plus
• Embodies the mindset & values of:
• Agility: Ability to adapt to rapidly changing priorities and shifting technical landscapes
• Excellence: Commitment to high standards for reliability, performance, and scalability
• Courage: Willingness to take calculated risks and step up to complex technical challenges

Desirable

• We are looking for a passionate and driven Senior Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) to join our growing engineering team at Nayya
• As a Senior SRE at a fast-paced, growth-stage startup, you will be a key player in building and scaling our platform with a focus on reliability, automation, and performance
• You will contribute to both technical and strategic decisions while shaping the future of our infrastructure and operational processes
• You will work alongside a talented team of engineers to develop innovative solutions, tackle complex reliability challenges, and maintain a strong focus on high-quality service delivery
• You will have the opportunity to drive key initiatives and influence the evolution of our platform while fostering a culture of collaboration, continuous improvement, and technical excellence
• Build, Design, and Scale: Architect and implement scalable, highly available systems and automation frameworks that improve reliability and reduce manual intervention
• Collaborate Across Teams: Partner with product, software engineering, and data teams to define and implement best practices for reliability, performance, and scalability
• Drive Engineering Excellence: Establish high standards for infrastructure as code, observability, and performance tuning. Advocate for best practices in system design and incident management
• Innovate with Agility: Adapt quickly to evolving business needs and emerging technologies, delivering incremental improvements with a focus on learning and iteration
• Support Growth: Mentor engineers on reliability practices, tooling, and mindset. Promote a culture of ownership, learning, and continuous improvement
• Foster Collaboration: Lead by example in creating a collaborative, open environment where diverse perspectives are valued, and challenges are met with creativity
• Iterate Quickly: Promote a growth mindset by embracing iterative processes, continuously refining reliability practices and infrastructure
• Optimizing for Speed and Stability: Balance rapid delivery with system stability and performance, ensuring reliable deployment pipelines and minimal downtime