Senior Site Reliability Engineer

Stack AV
Pittsburgh, PA, United States
about 2 months ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Amazon Web Services Bash Shell Cloud Computing Software Debugging Linux Python (Programming Language) Open Source Technology Reliability Engineering Prometheus Subsystems Transmission Control Protocol (TCP) Scripting
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Cloud Platform System Istio Cloudformation Kubernetes Terraform Programming Languages

Job description

Stack AV Site Reliability Engineers are responsible for enabling and ensuring our production systems meet their service-level objectives. Through the implementation of centralized observability and automation, the SRE team constantly ensures the health, reliability, scalability, and performance of Stack AV’s infrastructure. Members of the team are expected to contribute to a culture of continuous learning, provide consultation on architecting for high-availability, and ultimately drive the uptime and performance of our systems., * Monitor and maintain mission-critical production services to ensure maximum uptime.

  • Design and implement scalable distributed systems to facilitate the development of self-driving vehicles.
  • Design and implement an incident management framework and build a culture of blameless postmortems and continuous learning.
  • Scale the reliability and velocity of our systems and processes through increased automation.
  • Document actions to build a comprehensive library of runbooks, which will act as a knowledge base and foundation for automation.
  • Participate in an on-call rotation to uphold the SLOs and SLAs of production services.

Requirements

Do you have experience in Programming languages?, * Expertise in at least one scripting language (e.g. Bash, Python).

  • Fundamental understanding of Linux operating system internals, TCP/IP networking, and storage subsystems.
  • Experience scaling and securing services in the cloud (AWS, GCP) or cloud native environments.
  • Experience using infrastructure-as-code principles to automate the creation of infrastructure resources (e.g. Terraform, CloudFormation).
  • Understanding of engineering design limitations and ability to provide guidance to teams to scale their services to achieve desired performance within budget.
  • Strong experience implementing and debugging cloud native and open source tools such as Kubernetes, etcd, Prometheus, OpenTelemetry, and Istio.
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a diverse and distributed team.

About the company

Stack is developing revolutionary AI and advanced autonomous systems designed to enhance safety, reliability, and efficiency of modern operations. Stack’s autonomous technology incorporates cutting-edge advancements in artificial intelligence, robotics, machine learning, and cloud technologies, empowering us to create innovative solutions that address the needs and challenges of the dynamic trucking transportation industry. With decades of experience creating and deploying real world systems for demanding environments, the Stack team is dedicated to developing an autonomous solution ecosystem tailored to the trucking industry’s unique demands., We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We believe that diverse teams produce the best ideas and outcomes. We are committed to building a culture of inclusion, entrepreneurship, and innovation across gender, race, age, sexual orientation, religion, disability, and identity.

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Please Note: Pursuant to its business activities and use of technology, Stack AV complies with all applicable U.S. national security laws, regulations, and administrative requirements, which can restrict Stack AV’s ability to employ certain persons in certain positions pursuant to a range of national security-related requirements. As such, this position may be contingent upon Stack AV verifying a candidate’s residence, U.S. person status, and/or citizenship status. This position may also involve working with software and technologies subject to U.S. export control regulations. Under these regulations, it may be necessary for Stack AV to obtain a U.S. government export license prior to releasing its technologies to certain persons. If Stack AV determines that a candidate’s residence, U.S. person status, and/or citizenship status will require a license, prohibit the candidate from working in this position, or otherwise be subject to national security-related restrictions, Stack AV expressly reserves the right to either consider the candidate for a different position that is not subject to such restrictions, on whatever terms and conditions Stack AV shall establish in its sole discretion, or, in the alternative, decline to move forward with the candidate’s application.

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