Edge & Node is hiring a
SRE Tech Lead in North America, South America

Summary

Edge & Node is seeking a skilled SRE Tech Lead to provide leadership and oversight of the development and automation of various services at Edge & Node, while also contributing as a hands-on team member. The individual will collaborate with management on priorities, perform SRE duties, develop documentation, own postmortems, drive automation, architect and support core services, influence infrastructure decisions, and coach teams across the Graph ecosystem.

Requirements

• Previous experience as an experienced SRE and/or tech lead in the SRE/Devops space
• Ability to work with engineering management to set priorities and objectives for the SRE team while also working alongside SREs to accomplish priority tasks
• Experience building and delivering large-scale software systems
• Previous experience working with both bare metal infrastructure and cloud infrastructure (ideally GCP)
• Experience operating as an SRE with hands-on experience implementing processes that drive reliability and performance
• History of working across organizations to codify and implement best practices for both operation and optimization of software systems; knowledge of and ability to implement CI/CD best practices are considered a plus
• Deep working knowledge of Kubernetes (or other container orchestration systems) and associated technologies
• Clear communication skills (written and verbal) to document processes and architectures

Responsibilities

• Working as a trusted partner with engineering management to identify and prioritize team epics/OKRs, cost cutting and optimization initiatives, and cross-team projects through the Shape Up process (contributing to product roadmaps by representing SRE activities/resource planning)
• Collaborating with management to prioritize the needs of internal customers
• Performing SRE duties as a regular part of your role
• Developing end-to-end documentation and instrumentation of our systems to ensure visibility, automation, self-recovery, and resiliency throughout all areas of the stack
• Owning the postmortem process and ensuring closure of corrective actions
• Driving automation and monitoring/alerting strategies
• Architecting, building, and supporting core services that are critical to our business
• Influencing infrastructure and architecture decisions with a focus on reliability, security, and scalability
• Coaching teams across the Graph ecosystem on best practices for deployment, observability and scalability
• Collaborating with other SREs and engineers to ensure our architecture and operations are world-class
• Building and maintaining relationships with external vendor teams, as needed
• Participating in on-call rotation