Replit
Engineering
SeniorSiteReliabilityEngineer
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“Senior Site Reliability Engineer at Replit. Skills: Site Reliability Engineering, automation, infrastructure as code, observability, incident management, distributed systems, Kubernetes. Design and Implement Observability Solutions. Create dashboards and metrics that provide real-time visibility into system health and performance”
What You'll Achieve.
ensure the reliability, scalability, and performance of Replit's infrastructure; enable our platform to scale efficiently while maintaining high availability; design and implement robust monitoring solutions; automate operational tasks; continuously improve our infrastructure's reliability and performance; provide real-time visibility into system health and performance; enable reliable and consistent deployments; automatically respond to common failure scenarios; maintain high reliability standards; prevent future occurrences; reduce Mean Time To Recovery (MTTR); resolve performance bottlenecks; optimize resource utilization; reducing latency and improving system efficiency
Industry & Context.
Ability to approach complex operational challenges systematically and devise effective solutions
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
4-8 years of experience in Site Reliability Engineering or similar roles (DevOps, Systems Engineering, Infrastructure Engineering), programming skills in languages commonly used for automation (Python, Go, or similar), Deep understanding of distributed systems, Experience with container orchestration platforms (Kubernetes) and cloud-native technologies, Proven track record of implementing and maintaining monitoring/observability solutions, incident management skills with experience leading incident response, Experience with infrastructure as code and configuration management tools
Nice to Have
Experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) services and tools, Knowledge of modern observability platforms (Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog, etc. )
What You'll Do.
Design and Implement Observability Solutions
Create dashboards and metrics that provide real-time visibility into system health and performance
Implement logging strategies that enable quick problem identification and resolution
Drive Automation and Infrastructure as Code
Architect and implement infrastructure automation solutions using tools like Terraform
Design and maintain CI/CD pipelines that enable reliable and consistent deployments
Create self-healing systems that can automatically respond to common failure scenarios
Establish SLOs and SLIs
Work with product and engineering teams to define and implement Service Level Objectives (SLOs) and Service Level Indicators (SLIs)
Build systems to track and report on these metrics
ensuring we maintain high reliability standards while balancing innovation speed
Incident Management and Response
Lead incident response efforts
conducting thorough post-mortems
and implementing improvements to prevent future occurrences
Develop and maintain runbooks for critical services
Build tools and processes that reduce Mean Time To Recovery (MTTR)
Performance Optimization
Identify and resolve performance bottlenecks across our infrastructure
Implement capacity planning strategies and optimize resource utilization
Work on reducing latency and improving system efficiency across global regions
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams; Work with product and engineering teams to define and implement Service Level Objectives (SLOs) and Service Level Indicators (SLIs)
Communication Scope
Ability to explain complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences
Full Job Description
Replit is the agentic software creation platform that enables anyone to build applications using natural language. With millions of users worldwide, Replit is democratizing software development by removing traditional barriers to application creation. ABOUT THE ROLE: Join our Site Reliability Engineering team and help ensure the reliability, scalability, and performance of Replit's infrastructure that serves millions of developers worldwide. As a Site Reliability Engineer, you will bridge the gap between development and operations, implementing automation and establishing best practices that enable our platform to scale efficiently while maintaining high availability. We are seeking SREs who are passionate about building and maintaining resilient systems at scale. Your mission will be to design and implement robust monitoring solutions, automate operational tasks, and continuously improve our infrastructure's reliability and performance. YOU WILL: - Design and Implement Observability Solutions: Develop comprehensive monitoring and alerting systems using modern observability tools. Create dashboards and metrics that provide real-time visibility into system health and performance. Implement logging strategies that enable quick problem identification and resolution. - Drive Automation and Infrastructure as Code: Architect and implement infrastructure automation solutions using tools like Terraform, Ansible, or Pulumi. Design and maintain CI/CD pipelines that enable reliable and consistent deployments. Create self-healing systems that can automatically respond to common failure scenarios. - Establish SLOs and SLIs: Work with product and engineering teams to define and implement Service Level Objectives (SLOs) and Service Level Indicators (SLIs). Build systems to track and report on these metrics, ensuring we maintain high reliability standards while balancing innovation speed. - Incident Management and Response: Lead incident response efforts, conducting thoroug
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