Senior Software Engineer II - SRE

Senior Software Engineer II - SRE careem

• Design, build and operate large scale infrastructure including container platforms, release pipelines and internal tooling.
• Implement and improve our infrastructure and observability capabilities that results in improving our service reliability and operational insights.
• Create automation and tooling to streamline infrastructure operations and developer workflows.
• Partner with engineering and product teams to ensure our systems meet standards for availability, security and observability.
• Write and review high quality, performant and reliable code.
• Lead and mentor team members through code reviews, design discussions, while championing a culture of continuous improvement.
• Continuously improve team processes through agile practices and engineering excellence.

What you’ll need

• 6+ years of professional software development experience, with at least 3 years in systems or platform engineering roles.
• Expertise in one or more modern programming languages such as Golang or Python (Mandatory)
• Solid understanding of software engineering best practices, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations.
• Proven experience designing and operating distributed systems and infrastructure in cloud environments.
• Strong understanding of production operations, including metrics, safe deployments and incident response.
• Experience in operating Linux based systems, with proven understanding of its internals.
• Solid grasp of Linux systems and container orchestration at scale.
• A passion for enabling engineering teams through scalable and reliable infrastructure.
• Strong communication skills and a track record of cross-functional collaboration.

Preferred qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or other related technical field.
• Experience with Golang and AWS.
• Experience working in a high-paced start-up environment.