Senior Site Reliability Engineer

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ShopmonkeyAutomotive Software
Remote within Europe, Must consistently overlap with US Eastern Time morningsContractSenior
Salary53 USD per hour
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Job Details

Languages
English
Experience
5+ years
Required Skills
Node.jsGCPKubernetesGoGrafanaPrometheusTerraformHelm

Requirements

  • 5+ years of professional experience in Site Reliability Engineering, Platform Engineering, or Observability.
  • Proven hands-on experience building an OpenTelemetry pipeline in a production GCP environment.
  • Strong experience with Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE).
  • Experience with Google Cloud Monitoring, Cloud Trace, and Managed Service for Prometheus.
  • Strong knowledge of Grafana, Prometheus, distributed tracing, metrics, logging, and telemetry architecture.
  • Practical experience defining SLIs/SLOs and implementing multi-window, multi-burn-rate alerting.
  • Strong hands-on experience managing infrastructure with Terraform and Helm.
  • Production-level Kubernetes experience.
  • Experience participating in on-call rotations, responding to incidents, and conducting root-cause analyses.
  • Ability to read, troubleshoot, and submit production code changes in Go or Node.js.
  • Strong written and verbal English communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Design, build, and improve OpenTelemetry pipelines for metrics, traces, and logs.
  • Strengthen observability across services running on GCP and GKE.
  • Integrate telemetry with tools such as Google Cloud Monitoring, Cloud Trace, Managed Service for Prometheus, and Grafana.
  • Define and implement SLIs and SLOs based on customer and service reliability goals.
  • Build actionable burn-rate alerts to identify reliability risks.
  • Manage observability infrastructure through Terraform, Helm, and Kubernetes.
  • Participate in on-call and incident-response activities.
  • Contribute to root-cause analyses and implement preventative improvements.
  • Collaborate with software engineers and open pull requests against Go or Node.js services.
  • Document operational standards and promote observability practices.
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