Remote-First Senior Software Engineer, Core Reliability

United States Digital Space LLC; United States; Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

the company, a remote-first but not remote-only organization, seeks a Senior Software Engineer, Core Reliability in the Infra Reliability team within Platform. You will help scale the company by improving reliability, security, and deployment safety across the production environment.

You will lead high-impact reliability projects that make the entire service environment more resilient, working with multiple teams to reduce incidents and support thousands of services and daily deployments.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of software engineering designing, building, and maintaining production services.
• Experience with Ruby, Go, Terraform, and cloud platforms (AWS, GCP or Azure).
• Experience designing reliable, high-throughput, low-latency distributed systems at scale.
• Proficient with observability and monitoring tools (Kibana, Datadog).
• Ability to communicate architecture decisions to cross-functional teams.
• Willingness to participate in on-call rotations and respond outside business hours.
• Uses generative AI responsibly with human oversight.

Responsibilities

• Own the design and delivery of reliability projects and features across the service environment.
• Partner with critical T0/T1 services to improve scalability and reduce toil.
• Build and enhance systems that securely manage service configurations and secrets.
• Improve canary-based release systems and deployment capabilities for thousands of services.
• Drive reliability best practices and strengthen reliability culture across engineering teams.

Skills

Ruby

Go

Distributed systems design

Observability & monitoring

On-call readiness

AI in workflows

Communication with stakeholders

Tools

AWS

GCP

Azure

Kibana

Datadog

Terraform

Job description

the company, a remote-first but not remote-only organization, seeks a Senior Software Engineer, Core Reliability in the Infra Reliability team within Platform. You will help scale the company by improving reliability, security, and deployment safety across the production environment.

You will lead high-impact reliability projects that make the entire service environment more resilient, working with multiple teams to reduce incidents and support thousands of services and daily deployments.