Site Reliability Engineer
Overview
Float.com is seeking a Site Reliability Engineer to join their remote team and improve the engineering infrastructure, ensuring scalable and reliable services for their growing customer base.
Job Description
Float is the world’s leading software for teams to plan their time. Launched in 2012, we’ve grown every year since, and remain proudly independent, self-funded and profitable. As a certified B Corporation, we’re committed to making a positive contribution to our team, customers, the environment, and the remote community. We’re a team of 50 working 100% remotely who believe in living our Best Work Life. You’ll partner with team members globally, including Australia, Mexico, Italy, Nigeria, Canada, and the USA.
Responsibilities
- - Continuing to support the regular maintenance of all the engineering systems supporting Float’s customers
- - Identifying areas requiring support to scale
- - Identifying areas for improving service resilience, ultimately delivering the ability to be resilient within the product and engineering teams themselves
- - Optimizing our monitoring and observability stack, building on the knowledge to create a standard set of tools and configurations for the product and engineering teams
- - Understanding Float’s SLOs in context, and building out SLO patterns and procedures for product and engineering teams
- - Building a repeatable and trustworthy disaster recovery program using chaos engineering techniques
- - Migrating all of our deployment configurations to a global single source of truth
- - Expanding Float’s infrastructure across multiple regions to create a global network
Required Skills
- - An excellent understanding of how SRE operates as an enabling team
- - A very good understanding of Service Level Objectives
- - Working knowledge of Kafka
- - Working experience with Terraform, Bash, and a go-to language which ideally would be one of PHP, NodeJS, Python
- - Experience with Kubernetes and GCP would be highly valued
- - As a fully remote team, we’re looking for someone comfortable with asynchronous communication as the default, which means you have previous remote experience and are comfortable using tools like Slack, Loom, and Linear to communicate as needed.
Benefits
- - Pay for this role is US $167,471 (Level 3)
- - We’re a global company with a diverse team of people from all over the world
- - We believe deeply in the idea of transparency
- - We share our salary publicly so potential new team members can see first hand our commitment to transparency
- - Initial First Meet (20 min) - with Julia Fulton, Talent Manager
- - Take-Home Assignment - for the engineering team to review
- - Technical Interview (45 min) - with Chris Nash and Bogdan Frunza
- - Leadership Interview (45 min) - with Lars Gelfin and Colin Ross
- - Founder Interview (30 min) - with Glenn, Float’s CEO
About the company
Rated the #1 Resource Management Software on G2. Trusted by 4500+ professional services teams to plan projects and schedule work.