Founding Resilience Engineer - Performance & Observability

Persona

San Francisco (CA)

On-site

USD 190,000 - 230,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision benefits
401(k) contribution
Unlimited PTO
Quarterly mental health days
Professional development stipend
Wellness benefits

Job summary

A leading identity verification platform in San Francisco is seeking an experienced Engineer to be a founding member of their Resilience Engineering function. This role focuses on enhancing performance, scalability, and observability across product teams. You will tackle critical engineering challenges, design resilience patterns, and mentor other engineers. Ideal candidates have over 10 years of software engineering experience and a passion for building reliable systems. Competitive compensation and benefits are offered.

Qualifications

  • 10+ years of experience in software engineering.
  • Direct experience in performance, scalability, or observability is a plus.
  • Ability to explain complex technical ideas clearly.

Responsibilities

  • Partner with product teams to solve performance issues.
  • Investigate incidents to improve system reliability.
  • Design reusable resilience patterns for engineering teams.
  • Drive observability strategy and standards.
  • Mentor engineers to enhance performance practices.
  • Establish Operational Excellence review process.
  • Define and measure SLOs for user journeys.

Skills

Systems thinking
Performance optimization
Observability techniques
Mentoring engineers
Building reliable services
Initiative

Job description

A leading identity verification platform in San Francisco is seeking an experienced Engineer to be a founding member of their Resilience Engineering function. This role focuses on enhancing performance, scalability, and observability across product teams. You will tackle critical engineering challenges, design resilience patterns, and mentor other engineers. Ideal candidates have over 10 years of software engineering experience and a passion for building reliable systems. Competitive compensation and benefits are offered.
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