Senior Site Reliability Engineer (SRE)

Acquird.io; Toronto; Remote; CAD 130,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading B2B SaaS company in Toronto is seeking a Senior Site Reliability Engineer / Cloud Engineer to enhance their cloud platform operations. The role involves strategizing and managing uptime, reliability, CI/CD, and automation within a rapidly growing productive environment, primarily utilizing Azure. Candidates should possess extensive expertise in cloud technologies, CI/CD, and infrastructure management, as well as a strong educational background in Computer Science or related fields.

Benefits

Equity/Options grants

Flexible remote work policies

Health Insurance Plan from Day 1

Leadership opportunities as we scale

Coaching/mentoring for professional development

Qualifications

• Over 5 years of experience as a Site Reliability Engineer or DevOps Engineer.
• Experience building cloud infrastructure projects from ground up.
• Familiarity with distributed computing systems is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with engineering teams to implement CI/CD pipelines.
• Automate and optimize infrastructure provisioning and management.
• Ensure end-to-end performance of cloud infrastructure.

Skills

Python

Javascript

Ruby

Groovy

PHP

Bash

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science

Tools

Azure

AWS

GCP

Job description

A Few Notes:

• Profitable B2B SaaS company, teams are based out of North America

• Role is 95% remote in Toronto (we meetup 1x a month).

• Must be able to legally work in Canada (visa or sponsorship won't be provided)

• Our Platform is growing and we are looking to hire a Senior Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) / Cloud Engineer

• Our main Cloud Platform is Azure (those with Azure will be prioritized first)

About Us:

We're one of the top retail analytic platforms that help marketing teams/brands understand their retail data and run targeted media campaigns without writing code. We help our clients better understand their customers and improve their ROI on campaigns. One of our main customers is Home Depot.

• Modern Cloud Stack: Azure is our primary cloud. CI/CD, Containerization, Distributed computing.

About You:

We are looking for an outstanding Senior SRE/Cloud Engineer who wants to play a key role in running our Cloud Ops (ensuring uptime, reliability, CI/CD, Containerization, and automation)

Example Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with software engineering teams to design, implement, and maintain CI/CD pipelines, enabling rapid and reliable software releases.

• Automate and optimize our infrastructure provisioning, configuration, and management processes using industry-standard tools and best practices.

• Implement and manage containerization and orchestration technologies to enhance scalability and resource utilization.

• Take ownership of the end-to-end availability and performance of our cloud infrastructure; proactively identifying potential issues, and implementing automation to prevent the recurrence of problems.

• Participate in an on-call rotation, ensuring our systems remain stable and responsive even during off-hours.

• Lead the development, implementation, and achievement of service-level objectives that are instrumental in maintaining product reliability.

• Maintain and enhance version control systems and repositories for codebase management.

• Steer and drive the SRE / DevOps roadmap, assuming full ownership while actively engaging in negotiation and strategic planning to ensure its successful execution.

• Stay current with industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in SRE, DevOps, and automation.

Qualifications:

• 5 years plus of experience as a Site Reliability Engineer or DevOps Engineer, working with software and infrastructure.

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.

• Experience in one or more of the following: Python, Javascript, Ruby, Groovy, PHP, or Bash.

• Experience in one of the cloud platforms: Azure, AWS, or GCP. (Azure is our main Cloud Platform)

• Led and built cloud infrastructure projects (zero to one, automation, start up experience)

• Nice to have: Experience with high availability systems.

• Nice to have: Experience troubleshooting and debugging production code.

• Nice to have: Experience with application deployment and data pipelines.

• Nice to have: Understanding of distributed computing systems.

• Nice to have: Experience with Snowflake and/or relational databases

Target FT Salary Range:

• $130,000 - $180,000* base CDN a year, with Equity & Health Benefits

• *Comp range is higher for Staff level

Benefits:

Meritocracy

- Leadership opportunities as we scale

- Equity/Options grants

Generous Time Off

- Flexible remote work policies

Platinum Benefits

- Solid Health Insurance Plan on Day 1

Learn and Grow

- Coaching/mentoring for your professional development