Senior Software Engineer, Site Reliability Engineering

Thumbtack
San Francisco, San Jose, New York, Seattle, Austin, Washington DC
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeUSD 179,400 - 232,100 annuallyFunction: Software EngineeringExperience: 5+ yearsSkills: ["Cross-functional communication","Troubleshooting","Problem decomposition","Reducing toil","Improving developer experience"]

Design and maintain resilient systems for Thumbtack’s platform services, improving availability, scalability, and efficiency. Set architectural direction for infrastructure, build deployment/change/infrastructure management tooling, and troubleshoot critical production issues across the SDLC. Work with engineering teams to evolve observability and performance for microservices running in AWS environments, including capacity planning and rotating on-call duties.

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Senior Software Engineer, Site Reliability Engineering

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Job Summary

Design and maintain resilient systems for Thumbtack’s platform services, improving availability, scalability, and efficiency. Set architectural direction for infrastructure, build deployment/change/infrastructure management tooling, and troubleshoot critical production issues across the SDLC. Work with engineering teams to evolve observability and performance for microservices running in AWS environments, including capacity planning and rotating on-call duties.
Location: San Francisco, San Jose, New York, Seattle, Austin, Washington DC
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Software Engineering
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Design, create, and maintain software and systems to improve service availability, scalability, and efficiency.
  • •Set architectural direction for infrastructure and platform services supporting the engineering organization.
  • •Design and implement tools and processes for deployment, change, service, and infrastructure management.
  • •Troubleshoot and debug critical systems throughout the SDLC.
  • •Support capacity planning and demand forecasting and participate in rotating on-call duties.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 179,400 - 232,100 annually

Key Requirements

  • •Extensive fluency in AWS and Linux.
  • •Ability to read, write, and debug code in languages including Python, Go, PHP, and Javascript.
  • •Expertise designing, analyzing, and troubleshooting large-scale distributed systems across web technologies such as DNS, TLS, HTTP/S, and TCP/IP.
  • •Ability to decompose complex problems and understand tradeoffs to deliver impact.
  • •5 years of experience managing infrastructure and systems, including instrumenting, operating, and observing microservices in production cloud environments.
Experience:5+ years
Skills:Cross-functional communicationTroubleshootingProblem decompositionReducing toilImproving developer experience
Tech Stack:AWSLinuxPythonGoPHPJavascriptDNSTLSHTTP/STCP/IPMicroservicesSDLC

Company Brief

Thumbtack
Provides an online marketplace connecting local service professionals (home improvement, events, lessons, and more) with customers seeking quotes, reviews, and booking tools to hire vetted contractors and providers.
Industry: Online Marketplaces
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Growth: Scaleup
Headquarters: San Francisco, United States
Founded: 2008
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