Your day-to-day :
- Contribute to the design, implementation, and maintenance of Greenlight's core cloud infrastructure and Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) practices to ensure high availability, scalability, and performance.
- Develop, maintain, and optimize our cloud infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (primarily Terraform) and other automation tools.
- Collaborate closely with development and security teams to embed SRE principles into the software development lifecycle, promoting secure and reliable coding practices.
- Design and implement robust monitoring, logging, and alerting solutions to provide comprehensive visibility into system health.
- Actively participate in and support incident response, performing deep-dive root cause analysis, and contributing to actionable blameless postmortems to prevent recurrence.
- Identify and implement architectural improvements to enhance system reliability, resilience, and operational efficiency.
- Automate operational tasks and processes to reduce toil and improve efficiency.
- Research, evaluate, and advocate for new technologies and tools that can improve our operational posture and efficiency.
- Enhance existing services and applications to increase availability, reliability, and scalability in a microservices environment.
- Build and improve engineering tooling, processes, and standards to enable faster, more consistent, more reliable, and highly repeatable application delivery.
What you’ll bring to the team :
5+ years of experience in a Site Reliability Engineering, Production Operations, or similar role, with a strong focus on cloud infrastructure and distributed systems.Proven experience architecting, building, and maintaining highly available, secure, and scalable systems in a public cloud environment (AWS strongly preferred).Strong proficiency with IaC tools, particularly Terraform.Demonstrated experience in automating operational tasks using scripting languages (e.g., Python, Go, Bash) and automation platforms.Expertise in designing and implementing comprehensive monitoring, logging, and alerting solutions (e.g., Datadog, Prometheus, Grafana, ELK stack).Solid understanding of incident response best practices, with experience in troubleshooting and resolving complex production issues.Strong understanding of distributed systems, microservices architectures, and containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes / EKS).Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills, with a track record of debugging complex issues in production environments.Excellent communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills. Ability to clearly articulate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.A passion for identifying and implementing improvements in system reliability, performance, and operational efficiency.Bonus Points If You Have :
Experience with payments infrastructure or other high-volume transactional systems.Familiarity with database technologies (e.g., PostgreSQL, Cassandra, DynamoDB).Experience with continuous integration / continuous delivery (CI / CD) pipelines.Work perks at Greenlight :
Medical, dental, vision, and HSA matchPaid life insurance, AD&D, and disability benefitsTraditional 401k with company matchUnlimited PTOPaid company holidays and pop-up bonus holidaysProfessional development stipendsMental health resources1 : 1 financial plannersFertility healthcare100% paid parental and caregiving leave, plus cleaning service and meals during your leaveFlexible WFH, both remote and in-office opportunitiesFully stocked kitchen, catered lunches, and occasional in-office happy hoursEmployee resource groups