F Platform Site Reliability Engineer First Due Remote, Oregon, US

Artha; Northern (KY); Híbrido; USD 140.000 - 190.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Fully remote workplace

Technology stipend

401(k)

Flexible PTO

Comprehensive health benefits

Descripción de la vacante

First Due is seeking a Platform Site Reliability Engineer to design and maintain scalable cloud infrastructure, build IaC, and run reliable deployment pipelines. You will collaborate with Engineering, Product, and Security to improve availability, performance, and security across services.

The role emphasizes automation, golden-path standards, and partnering with senior leaders to raise readiness and resilience of the platform. Remote US-focused role with strong growth potential.

Formación

• 5+ years in Site Reliability Engineering, DevOps, or equivalent.
• Strong cloud infrastructure management experience.
• Proven CI/CD pipeline design and automation.
• IaC principles with modern tooling like Terraform or CloudFormation.
• Experience with monitoring, logging, and observability platforms.
• Collaborates with software teams to improve reliability and speed.

Responsabilidades

• Design, implement, and maintain scalable cloud infrastructure with high availability.
• Build and manage IaC for repeatable, reliable deployments.
• Design and operate CI/CD pipelines across environments.
• Develop monitoring, alerting, and observability for services.
• Participate in incident response, post-incident reviews, and root cause analysis.
• Collaborate with security and engineering to ensure secure, compliant systems.

Conocimientos

Cloud infrastructure

CI/CD pipelines

Observability

Python scripting

Collaboration

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Herramientas

AWS

Kubernetes

Terraform

GitHub Actions

Docker

Descripción del empleo

About First DueFirst Due’s mission is to prevent first responder injury or death by providing fire and EMS agencies with transformative, end-to-end software solutions that empower them to run safer, smarter, and more effective operations.Job Title: Platform Site Reliability Engineer

Location : Remote - US OnlyCountry : United StatesDepartment : EngineeringReports To : Director, Platform EngineeringPosition Type : Full-TimeSalary : $165,000 + Bonus

Job Summary: First Due is seeking a highly motivated Platform Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) / DevOps Engineer to help build, scale, and maintain the infrastructure, deployment pipelines, and operational systems that power our platform. This individual contributor role is responsible for improving system reliability, performance, security, deployment processes, and scalability while partnering closely with Engineering, Product, and Security teams.The ideal candidate is passionate about automation, operational excellence, cloud infrastructure, software development and deployment processes, observability, and continuous improvement. They thrive in fast-paced environments and enjoy solving complex technical challenges that directly impact customers and business outcomes. This candidate will be an excellent fit if they are not afraid to drive consensus on standards, develop the golden path, and partner with senior engineering leadership to influence or mandate others to adopt the standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Infrastructure & Platform EngineeringDesign, implement, and maintain scalable, secure, and highly available cloud infrastructure.Build and manage infrastructure-as-code solutions to support repeatable and reliable deployments.Continuously improve platform reliability, resiliency, scalability, and performance.Partner with engineering teams to ensure services are designed and operated with reliability and observability in mind.Support disaster recovery, backup, and business continuity initiatives.
• DevOps & AutomationDesign, implement, and maintain CI/CD pipelines to enable efficient and reliable software delivery.Automate manual operational tasks and improve deployment processes across environments.Partner with engineering teams to streamline development workflows and reduce operational overhead.Improve release management practices and deployment strategies.Champion DevOps best practices across the organization.
• Reliability & OperationsMonitor production systems and proactively identify opportunities to improve availability and performance.Participate in incident response, troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and post-incident reviews.Develop and maintain monitoring, alerting, logging, and observability solutions.Help define and monitor service-level objectives (SLOs), service-level indicators (SLIs), and reliability metrics.Support on-call rotations and assist with critical production incidents when necessary.
• Security & CompliancePartner with Security and Engineering teams to implement and maintain secure infrastructure practices.Support vulnerability remediation, patch management, access controls, and security monitoring.Assist with compliance initiatives and infrastructure controls.Ensure systems adhere to security, privacy, and operational best practices.
• Collaboration & Continuous ImprovementWork closely with Engineering, Product, QA, and Security teams to support platform initiatives.Document infrastructure, operational processes, and technical standards.Identify opportunities to improve reliability, efficiency, developer experience, and operational excellence.Contribute to technical discussions, architectural reviews, and long-term platform strategy.

Qualifications:

• 5+ years of experience in Site Reliability Engineering, DevOps, Cloud Infrastructure, Platform Engineering, or a related role.
• Strong experience managing and supporting production cloud environments.
• Experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines and deployment automation.
• Strong understanding of infrastructure-as-code principles and tooling.
• Experience troubleshooting production systems and resolving complex operational issues.
• Knowledge of networking, security, scalability, and high-availability architectures.
• Strong scripting or automation experience using languages such as Python, Bash, PowerShell, or similar.
• Experience working closely with software engineering teams throughout the software development lifecycle.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Ability to balance operational stability with delivery speed and business priorities.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience supporting high-growth SaaS platforms.
• Experience with AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform.
• Experience with Kubernetes, Docker, and containerized environments.
• Experience with Terraform, Pulumi, CloudFormation, or other infrastructure-as-code tools.
• Experience with GitHub Actions, GitLab CI/CD, Jenkins, CircleCI, or similar automation platforms.
• Experience with observability platforms such as Datadog, New Relic, Grafana, Prometheus, Splunk, or similar tools.
• Experience with Database Operations, Database Scacling, Query Optimization, and BCDRExperience with implementing Zero-downtime deploymentsFamiliarity with security frameworks, compliance requirements, and operational governance practices.
• Experience building highly available, mission-critical applications and services.
• Experience supporting distributed and remote engineering organizations.

For US-based RolesAll applicants must be authorized to work for any US employer in the United States. Locality Media LLC is unable to sponsor or transition sponsorship ownership of employment visas at this time. Hiring is contingent upon candidates successfully passing a criminal background check. As part of the I-9 verification of authorization to work in the US, Locality Media participates in E-Verify.

Physical Demands and Work EnvironmentReasonable accommodation may be made to enable qualified employees and applicants to perform the essential functions as outlined above. If you require an accommodation during the interview process, please reach out to [e-mail].

Working at First DueFirst Due offers a comprehensive compensation and benefits package for eligible employees, including competitive pay, medical, dental, and vision coverage, FSA/HSA, 401(k), flexible PTO, a fully remote workplace, a technology stipend, opportunities for advancement, and other benefits and perks that sets our team apart. Visit www.firstdue.com to learn more.

If you are a resident of a state requiring wage transparency, please reach out to [e-mail] for a reasonable estimate of annual base compensation and any eligible incentive compensation. The actual compensation offered to successful candidates for roles may be higher or lower, based on non-discriminatory criteria including but not limited to relevant professional experience, geographic location, knowledge, skills, and abilities.

This range will be reviewed on a regular basis.

First Due is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate in any aspect of employment on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status, or any other protected status or class. We are committed to promoting an environment of respect, acceptance, diversity and inclusivity, and equal opportunity. Discrimination and harassment of any type in any form will not be tolerated.

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