Senior SRE: Reliability, Observability & Incident Response

Photon

Dallas (TX)

On-site

USD 140,000 - 190,000

Full time

23 hours ago
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Job summary

Photon is seeking an experienced Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) to boost the reliability, resiliency, observability, and operational stability of our large-scale applications and platforms. The role focuses on proactive monitoring, incident response, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement of production reliability.

You will lead cross-team collaboration, implement robust monitoring with Datadog and Grafana, and drive automation to reduce operational issues while ensuring secure coding

Qualifications

  • 8+ years in SRE, production engineering or DevOps.
  • Experience with monitoring, observability and incident response.
  • Cloud platforms experience; GCP preferred.
  • IaC concepts familiarity required.
  • Secure coding and operational security practices.

Responsibilities

  • Drive reliability, availability, and resiliency across environments.
  • Improve monitoring, alerting, dashboards and observability with Datadog and Grafana.
  • Monitor production and proactively identify issues.
  • Lead incident response and root-cause analysis.
  • Automate to reduce operational issues.
  • Collaborate with dev, infra and platform teams.
  • Support readiness for releases and platform changes.
  • Follow secure engineering and delivery practices.

Skills

8+ years of experience
Production reliability
Datadog
Grafana
Incident response
Root-cause analysis
Cloud platforms (GCP)
Infrastructure-as-Code
Jira
GitHub
Unit testing & API testing
Secure coding practices

Tools

Datadog
Grafana
Jira
GitHub

Job description

Photon is seeking an experienced Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) to boost the reliability, resiliency, observability, and operational stability of our large-scale applications and platforms. The role focuses on proactive monitoring, incident response, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement of production reliability.

You will lead cross-team collaboration, implement robust monitoring with Datadog and Grafana, and drive automation to reduce operational issues while ensuring secure coding

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