[Remote] Sr Site Reliability Engineer, Platform

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Blue River Technology creates intelligent machinery using computer vision, machine learning, robotics, and product management solutions to support safer and more sustainable work. The company is seeking a Senior Site Reliability Engineer to architect and scale its platform infrastructure, build Kubernetes-based services and tooling, improve reliability and observability, and support security, incident response, and product launches.

Responsibilities

• Architect, scale, and take ownership of essential infrastructure
• Build and maintain a Kubernetes based platform supporting multiple teams and services
• Build backend services and internal tooling (Golang) to support autonomous systems
• Work with product teams for launch of new products on the platform
• Grow our high availability infrastructure while maintaining key metrics such as uptime
• Build tooling to support our platform and development teams
• Perform end-to-end performance analysis, identify areas for improvement and implement with robust solutions
• Work with cloud vendors and external technical support for upgrades and rapid resolution of problems
• Participate in on-call rotation, triaging and resolving production incidents with thorough root cause analysis and postmortem documentation
• Design and maintain observability infrastructure — dashboards, alerts, and log aggregation — to ensure visibility into platform health and service performance
• In collaboration with the security team, conduct regular risk assessments
• Maintain risk register, develop and implement mitigation plans
• Assess intrusion detection alerts. Improve systems and services that digest threat feeds
• In collaboration with IT and purchasing teams, ensure payment process of each SaaS service is established and maintained

Skills

• Minimum of six years of experience in building and maintaining infrastructure for data-intensive, high-availability applications, including building and maintaining public cloud solutions
• Use of cloud orchestration tools such as Kubernetes and Terraform in a production environment
• Understanding of software design methodologies, information systems architecture, object-oriented design, and software design patterns
• Experience securing cloud infrastructure (preferably AWS and Kubernetes) in a production environment
• Experience in one or more of the following languages: Python, JavaScript, Rust
• Production experience with CI/CD tooling (GitHub Actions, ArgoCD, ArgoCD Image Updater, Artifactory)
• Are interested in robotic applications, and developing software that assists robots
• Are a self-starter with infectious enthusiasm, energy and problem-solving abilities
• Golang

Benefits

• Remote work in the United States
• Visa sponsorship is possible for this position
• This position is also eligible for an annual performance bonus
• A competitive benefit package
• Mentorship
• Career development
• Learning & development

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