Site Reliability / Infrastructure Engineer

Medal
New York
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeUSD 180,000 - 275,000 annuallyFunction: DevOps, Cloud & InfrastructureSkills: ["Communication","Incident response","Judgment"]

Own reliability for an infrastructure handling billions of clips, ingestion pipelines, and social features. Lead on-call, drive incident response, and run postmortems that prevent recurrence. Scale and optimize databases, infrastructure-as-code, and production systems on GCP, Kubernetes, and Elasticsearch. Partner with engineering teams to meet infrastructure needs while balancing durable fixes with fast incident recovery.

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Medal
Medal
1 month ago

Site Reliability / Infrastructure Engineer

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Job Summary

Own reliability for an infrastructure handling billions of clips, ingestion pipelines, and social features. Lead on-call, drive incident response, and run postmortems that prevent recurrence. Scale and optimize databases, infrastructure-as-code, and production systems on GCP, Kubernetes, and Elasticsearch. Partner with engineering teams to meet infrastructure needs while balancing durable fixes with fast incident recovery.
Location: New York
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: DevOps, Cloud & Infrastructure
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Own the on-call rotation and incident response for critical infrastructure.
  • •Drive postmortems and implement changes to prevent recurrence.
  • •Scale infrastructure and production systems to support rapid growth.
  • •Work directly with engineering teams to meet their infrastructure needs.
  • •Partner on CI/CD and infrastructure-as-code for reliable deployments.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 180,000 - 275,000 annually
Equity and Bonus:Equity

Key Requirements

  • •Strong fluency in Terraform and real experience owning infrastructure-as-code at scale.
  • •Hands-on Elasticsearch experience running ES for user-facing features.
  • •Deep GCP experience with Kubernetes, VPC, IAM, Cloud Logging, and managed services.
  • •Deep, hands-on scaling and sharding of relational databases (MySQL, Postgres) in production.
  • •Ability to work a P0 calmly, communicate clearly under pressure, and run postmortems that prevent recurrence.
Experience:StartupsScalingInfrastructure-as-code
Skills:CommunicationIncident responseJudgment
Tech Stack:TerraformElasticsearchGCPKubernetesVPCIAMCloud LoggingMySQLPostgresGitHub ActionsCircleCIElectronReactReduxStyled ComponentsC#C++SwiftKotlinJava

Company Brief

Medal
Medal (Medal.tv) provides a platform for gamers to capture, edit and share short-form game clips and highlights, and has expanded into contextual AI desktop assistants leveraging its capture technology.
Industry: Gaming
Company Size: Medium (51 to 250 employees)
Growth: Growth Stage Startup
Valuation: USD 250M to 500M
Headquarters: New York, United States
Founded: 2018
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Glassdoor: 4.4
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