Embedded SRE: Reliability Engineer for Product Teams
Mercury
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Job summary
Mercury is engineering the future of banking. We are building an SRE team that will rotate through product squads to mature reliability and observability.
As part of the role you will embed with product teams, run game days, adjust code in Haskell and TypeScript, and steer SLOs toward meaningful customer outcomes, using PostgreSQL, Temporal workflows, Grafana, Honeycomb and OpenTelemetry. Explore our public demo at personal-demo.mercury.com.
Qualifications
- Past Site Reliability Engineering or DevOps experience.
- Measurable examples of influencing an organization towards greater reliability.
- Significant experience with PostgreSQL.
- Authored and operated Temporal workflows.
- Experience with observability platforms like Grafana or Honeycomb.
- Familiarity with OpenTelemetry.
Responsibilities
- Embed with product teams to improve operational maturity via on-call, monitoring, alerting, and run books.
- Run regular game day exercises with product teams to improve incident response.
- Modify application code (Haskell & TypeScript) to implement reliability techniques.
- Steer SLOs towards meaningful customer outcomes and use them as success signals.
- Champion reliability practices through design reviews and code reviews.
- Identify observability gaps and help close them.
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Job description
Mercury is engineering the future of banking. We are building an SRE team that will rotate through product squads to mature reliability and observability.
As part of the role you will embed with product teams, run game days, adjust code in Haskell and TypeScript, and steer SLOs toward meaningful customer outcomes, using PostgreSQL, Temporal workflows, Grafana, Honeycomb and OpenTelemetry. Explore our public demo at personal-demo.mercury.com.
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