Site Reliability Engineer

DE Shaw; Surprise (AZ); On-site; USD 77,000 - 103,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid learning

Health coverage

Mentorship

Flexible Surprise, AZ setup

Job summary

DE Shaw is seeking a mid-level Site Reliability Engineer in Surprise, AZ to help bring software from prototype to production. The role rewards 4 years with $77,000 - $103,000 and room to run in a fast-paced environment.

You'll trim cloud costs, write Nginx integration tests, review for quality, break the monolith into PostgreSQL services, and defend uptime at all hours while maintaining strong code quality through automated testing and linting.

Qualifications

• 4+ years navigating the politics that technology work attracts.
• Sharp written and verbal communication, tested under scrutiny.
• Professionalism, integrity, and discretion with sensitive information.
• A genuinely-flexible bias toward action, balanced by knowing when to wait.

Responsibilities

• Trim DE Shaw's cloud bill by right-sizing the Negotiation infrastructure in Surprise, AZ
• Write the Nginx integration tests that catch regressions before Surprise, AZ ships them
• Spot the make-it-better CKA Certification anti-pattern in review before it spreads through DE Shaw
• Slice the relentlessly curious technology monolith into PostgreSQL services Surprise, AZ can deploy alone
• Defend DE Shaw uptime through the 2 a.m. Surprise pages nobody volunteers for
• Ensure code quality through automated linting, testing, and static analysis

Job description

From prototype to production, our Site Reliability Engineer role puts you at the center of building software people rely on. At its core, this is a mid-level Site Reliability Engineer job in AZ that rewards 4 years with $77,000 - $103,000 and room to run.

Key Responsibilities

• Trim DE Shaw's cloud bill by right-sizing the Negotiation infrastructure in Surprise, AZ
• Write the Nginx integration tests that catch regressions before Surprise, AZ ships them
• Spot the make-it-better CKA Certification anti-pattern in review before it spreads through DE Shaw
• Slice the relentlessly curious technology monolith into PostgreSQL services Surprise, AZ can deploy alone
• Defend DE Shaw uptime through the 2 a.m. Surprise pages nobody volunteers for
• Ensure code quality through automated linting, testing, and static analysis

What You'll Bring

• Comfort with a DE Shaw pace that rarely sits still
• Sharp written and verbal communication, tested under scrutiny
• Professionalism, integrity, and discretion with sensitive information
• 4+ years navigating the politics that technology work attracts
• A genuinely-flexible bias toward action, balanced by knowing when to wait

Ask anyone in Surprise about DE Shaw and you'll hear the same thing: a deeply-bought-in crew that ships fast and sweats the Azure DevOps details. Trust is the default setting at DE Shaw; you have to actively spend it to lose it.

Salary opens at $77,000 - $103,000 and the perks compound: paid learning, health coverage, mentorship, and a flexible Surprise, AZ setup.

Nothing stale here: the Site Reliability Engineer slot was re-confirmed open earlier today.