Senior Site Reliability Engineer

Summary

Join Degica as a Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) and play a key role in ensuring the health, performance, and developer experience of our cross-border payment platform. You will architect, implement, and maintain robust and secure cloud infrastructure using Terraform, design and improve CI/CD pipelines, and implement comprehensive observability tooling. This role requires collaboration with developers, security engineers, and product stakeholders to meet technical and business goals. You will actively participate in improving and maintaining AWS infrastructure, continuously enhancing system performance, reliability, and security. The ideal candidate possesses strong automation, systems design, and scalability skills. This position offers a remote-work friendly environment with additional benefits.

Requirements

• 2+ years in SRE roles working with the AWS platform
• 2+ years experience in a software development role
• Hands-on experience with observability tools, preferably Datadog
• Proficiency in Terraform
• Proficiency in at least one scripting or programming language (Ruby/Rails, Python, Go, Shell Script, etc.)
• Experience on working with CI/CD tools such as GitHub Actions, Jenkins, Circle CI, etc

Responsibilities

• Actively participate in improving and maintaining our AWS infrastructure
• Continuously improving the system performance, reliability and secutiry
• Design, implement, and maintain our observability stack (metrics, logging, tracing, dashboards)
• Correspond with engineering teams to instrument applications for better observability
• Improving developer productivity with tooling
• Securing the system and adhere to compliance
• Be part of the teams on-call rotation

Preferred Qualifications

• Strong communication skills to work closely with outside companies and various departments inside the organization
• Knowledge of TCP/IP and other networking protocols
• Experience with AWS Direct connect

Benefits

• At Degica, we embrace remote work while also offering office space for those who prefer in-person collaboration
• 10 days regular vacation, additional 5 days summer and 5 days winter vacation
• Paid birthday holiday
• Budget for self-learning allowance, to ensure our employees’ skills remain current
• Language training for Japanese
• On-call duties come with an allowance