Job Description
We are expanding our Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) team and seeking a highly skilled and passionate Senior SRE to join us. As a member of our growing SRE function, you will play a critical role in ensuring the reliability, scalability, and performance of our mission-critical services that power our customer experience. This is an exciting opportunity to shape our SRE practices, drive automation, and significantly impact our product's operational excellence. What You'll Do: Drive Operational Excellence: Design, implement, and maintain highly available, scalable, and resilient systems that deliver exceptional customer experience. Datadog Expert: Be one of the go-to experts for Datadog. You will be responsible for defining, implementing, and enforcing best practices for monitoring, alerting, logging, tracing, and synthetic testing across our entire AWS environment. This includes deep hands-on configuration, dashboarding, troubleshooting, and optimization within Datadog. https://www.smartrecruiters.com/app/jobs/details/1a099a5c-2719-44ea-b9fb-43833ab4f60f/jobad/726f1bba-3ffb-4544-a5ec-d689eea24fc0 1/4 5/29/26, 10:48 AM Job • SmartRecruiters Software Development for Reliability: Develop robust, well-tested, and maintainable software and tooling to automate operational tasks, create self-service capabilities for engineering teams, and enhance system reliability. This will involve building applications, not just scripts. Toil Reduction Champion: Identify and eliminate toil through automation, process improvements, and systematic problem-solving. Work proactively to shift our operational focus from reactive firefighting to proactive engineering. Incident Management & Post-Mortems: Contribute to and evolve our incident response framework, participating in on-call rotations (using OpsGenie). Lead blameless post-mortems, extracting actionable insights and driving systemic improvements to prevent recurrence. Reliability Metrics & Goals: Collaborate with engineering teams t