Reliability Lead

Summary

Join League's Reliability Team as a hands-on leader, contributing at least 75% individually while mentoring a Reliability Engineer. You will advance reliability capabilities, including reactive and proactive tools. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, report on system reliability, manage roadmaps, and design/build improvements. This role requires 8+ years of relevant experience, team lead experience, and expertise in cloud providers, monitoring systems, observability, and container orchestration. League offers comprehensive benefits, growth opportunities, equity participation, and wellness days.

Requirements

• 8+ years of relevant work experience in the reliability field
• Experience as a team lead or people manager, and interest to grow your career into management
• Experience with Cloud Providers - GCP preferred
• Experience with monitoring systems - Grafana/Prometheus preferred
• Experience implementing observability best practices
• Experience with container orchestration systems - Kubernetes preferred
• You know how to write high-quality and testable code in Python, Go, or other languages
• Experience working with automation in critical production environments, ensuring their reliability
• Experience analyzing and troubleshooting distributed systems

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to facilitate the adoption of reliability tooling and processes
• Report on and provide insights and recommendations on the reliability of League's systems
• Manage roadmap priorities, deadlines, and deliverables
• Design, build and improve capabilities to improve League’s reliability posture and practices
• Support the adoption of Service Level Objectives (SLO) and error budgets
• Enhance the way availability, latency and overall system health is measured and monitored
• Improve tooling for observability, alerting and incident response across backend, web and mobile platforms
• Improve tooling and guidelines for Load and Performance testing
• Uphold quality standards by performing code reviews and monitoring performance
• Mentor other team members on reliability standards and best practices
• Compliance with Information Security Policies
• Compliance with League’s secure coding practice
• Responsibility and accountability for executing League's policies and procedures
• Notification of HR, Legal, Compliance & Security of any incidents, breaches or policy violations

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Cloud Providers - GCP preferred
• Experience with monitoring systems - Grafana/Prometheus preferred
• Experience with container orchestration systems - Kubernetes preferred

Benefits

• Comprehensive Benefits : Generous health coverage for you and your family
• Growth Opportunities : Mentorship and a learning and development budget to support your professional growth
• Equity Participation : Share in the success of a high-growth company
• Wellness days : Take time off to reset and recharge
• Work flexibility: Flexibility to work from our Toronto HQ office or fully remote (within Canada only)