Principal Site Reliability Engineer
Core
Design availability and resiliency patterns in applications and infrastructure to improve performance, scalability, and latency while ensuring security and risk management.
Role type
Principal Site Reliability Engineer (IC)
Builds
Automation tooling for deployments, configuration, disaster recovery, and observability systems.
Domain
Financial services / Cloud Infrastructure
Required skills
Python, Go, Java, Docker, Microservices Architecture, Kafka/SQS/JMS, Oracle/DynamoDB/Aurora, Redis/memcached, Linux administration, CI/CD pipelines (Git/Jenkins/Chef/Maven), Networking fundamentals, Full-stack system design, Cross-functional leadership, Mentoring
Preferred skills
Ruby, JavaScript, Kubernetes, Swarm, 24x7 production environment support, AWS
Technologies
Python, Go, Java, Docker, Kafka, SQS, JMS, Oracle, DynamoDB, Aurora, Redis, memcached, Git, Chef, Maven, Jenkins, AWS, Kubernetes, Swarm
Responsibilities
Design and implement software/tools for performance and availability; Build automation for deployments and disaster recovery; Design and evangelize observability systems; Evaluate application capacity and recommend scaling paths; Troubleshoot performance bottlenecks; Serve as technical liaison and create runbooks; Participate in 24x7 on-call rotation; Mentor team members and lead incident response.
Seniority
Principal, hands-on IC with mentorship
