Senior Software Engineer, Platform (SRE)

<p><strong>Platform / Site Reliability Engineer (SRE)</strong><br /> <br /> Our client is transforming industries through cutting-edge technology. Their platform leverages AI, automation, and scalable systems to solve complex real-world problems.</p> <p>As a Platform / Site Reliability Engineer (SRE), you will play a key role in establishing and enhancing the engineering platform. You’ll help ensure the reliability, scalability, and efficiency of our systems while developing tools that improve engineering productivity.</p> <p>You will help define and shape the platform strategy, set best practices, and drive initiatives that enhance developer experience, system performance, and operational efficiency.</p> <hr /> <p><strong>What You’ll Be Doing</strong></p> <ul> <li> <p><strong>DevOps &amp; Infrastructure</strong>: Design, implement, and maintain scalable infrastructure to support engineering needs.</p> </li> <li> <p><strong>CI/CD Optimization</strong>: Improve continuous integration and deployment pipelines using AWS CDK, including requirements for deployment and database migration tooling.</p> </li> <li> <p><strong>Release Tracking &amp; Deployment</strong>: Establish visibility into release cycles, implement automation to streamline deployments, and ensure smooth rollouts.</p> </li> <li> <p><strong>Site Reliability &amp; Observability</strong>: Implement monitoring, logging, and alerting systems to ensure high availability and performance.</p> </li> <li> <p><strong>Internal Tooling</strong>: Build and maintain tools that improve developer efficiency, automate repetitive tasks, and enhance productivity.</p> </li> <li> <p><strong>Security &amp; Compliance</strong>: Ensure infrastructure and deployments align with security best practices, with attention to SoC, ISO, and GDPR standards.</p> </li> </ul> <hr /> <p><b>Experience</b></p> <ul> <li> <p>7+ years of technical experience, with 5+ years as an SRE or similar role. Startup experience is a plus.</p> </li> <li> <p>Deep expertise in AWS, including Fargate and Kubernetes for container orchestration.</p> </li> <li> <p>Strong experience with CI/CD pipelines, particularly using AWS CDK.</p> </li> <li> <p>Proficiency with observability tools (Datadog, Prometheus, Grafana).</p> </li> <li> <p>Strong knowledge of scaling strategies and highly available architectures.</p> </li> <li> <p>Proficiency in scripting/automation with Python, Bash, or TypeScript.</p> </li> <li> <p>Familiarity with security best practices and compliance frameworks (SoC, ISO, GDPR).</p> </li> <li> <p>Strong collaboration skills and ability to work cross-functionally.</p> </li> </ul> <hr /> <p><strong>Our Tech Stack</strong></p> <ul> <li> <p><strong>Infrastructure</strong>: AWS, Fargate, Redis, PostgreSQL, SQS, CDK, GitHub, Retool</p> </li> <li> <p><strong>Backend</strong>: Django REST framework, Celery</p> </li> <li> <p><strong>Frontend</strong>: Next.js, Tailwind CSS</p> </li> <li> <p><strong>LLM Integrations</strong>: OpenAI, Claude, AWS Bedrock</p> </li> </ul>