Senior Site Reliability Engineer

Summary

Join Immutable, a leading global technology company in the NFT space, as a Senior Site Reliability Engineer. You will play a key role in shaping our SRE practices, influencing our team and processes, and building a customer-driven SRE culture. This role offers significant autonomy to impact infrastructure, observability, and tooling patterns within our blockchain technology environment. You will collaborate across teams, mentor colleagues, and champion a positive engineering culture. We offer competitive salaries, employee stock options, flexible work arrangements, and a comprehensive benefits package including paid parental leave, wellness programs, and professional development opportunities. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace and encourage applications from all backgrounds.

Requirements

• 5+ years or more experience in a similar role
• A deep understanding of SRE best practices and processes
• Experience in infrastructure as code development / or backend
• Experience with one or more coding languages (golang, python)
• Problem-solving approach (listening and reasoning)
• System design and strategic thinking
• Experience with AWS (or infrastructure at scale)
• Experience with Observability systems (SaaS and self-hosted)
• Extensive incident management experience
• Communication clarity and accuracy
• Team spirit over Silos
• Excellent collaboration skills to be able to work closely with product engineers and product owners to understand their context and co-design appropriate solutions which balance feature velocity with site reliability

Responsibilities

• Develop and release Infrastructure as code
• Create and maintain multiple Kubernetes clusters supporting a variety of internal and external use cases
• Manage our AWS Cloud environment in collaboration with our Security team
• Define SLOs, SLIs, monitoring, alerting and incident response practices
• Set the bar for observability excellence within the organisation
• Measure systems' health, scalability and performance metrics and identify areas of improvement
• Ensure our incident management processes, automation, and remediation are world-class
• Work as a deep technical expert on the services we have ownership over (e.g., cleanup tech debt, maintenance, new architecture patterns)
• Mentor (where possible) other team members based on your experience
• Lead by example to proactively foster an inclusive, diverse, and positive engineering culture across the business
• Champion community building efforts and inclusion initiatives
• Work in close partnership with the management team to ensure a healthy engineering org

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with containerised and serverless architectures (we use both to keep our teams flexible)
• Worked on a large greenfields project (or many)
• Prior blockchain experience

Benefits

• We commit to paying globally competitive salaries and contributions & we share our products' success through Employee Stock Options
• We also support our US Employees with Medical and 401K Insurance
• While we offer flexible working arrangements, we have an epic head office in the heart of Sydney and offer remote office hubs around the globe via a WeWork all-access pass
• We offer USD $500 WFH allowance to set up your home office and USD $600 per annum to put toward your internet and phone usage
• We offer up to USD $1,350 per annum for any classes, courses or events to support your growth and development
• Enjoy access to free online courses via Udemy
• Enjoy USD $800 per year to put toward your health and wellbeing
• Get 24/7 access to unlimited counselling for you and your family when you need it through our EAP Service
• Get premium access to mindfulness resources, online fitness classes and discounts at major retailers through Perkbox
• New parents receive 12 weeks of paid leave in our gender-neutral offer
• The birthing parent also gets an additional six weeks of leave for rest and recovery leading up to and after birth
• We also offer Miscarriage Leave and extra leave for IVF treatments
• Enjoy 2 additional paid annual leave days at the end of the year and a paid day off for your birthday