Staff Engineer, Site Reliability
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BabylistE-commerce platform
Babylist is remote-first with team members across the U.S. and CanadaFull-TimeStaff
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Job Details
- Required Skills
- AWSKubernetesCI/CDTerraformGitHub ActionsDatadog
Requirements
- Bring strong software engineering skills and experience shipping and operating production-quality tools or services with tests, code review, and maintainable interfaces.
- Have experience designing, implementing, and operating production security controls for access, workload identity, secrets, or network isolation.
- Bring deep hands-on Terraform expertise and ownership of infrastructure as code.
- Have proven AWS experience at scale, including EKS, RDS, cloud networking, DNS, CDNs, and load balancers.
- Have experience operating Kubernetes in production.
- Be comfortable designing and improving CI/CD systems such as CircleCI or GitHub Actions.
- Have strong observability skills using tools such as Datadog, Sentry, PagerDuty, or Cronitor.
- Have experience with on-call and incident management, including running post-mortems and implementing follow-up changes.
- Be comfortable supporting developers across local, staging, and production environments.
- Use AI in your work and stay curious about emerging AI tools and capabilities.
Responsibilities
- Manage and evolve the AWS environment using Terraform, keeping EKS clusters, databases, and core services current, performant, and secure.
- Ship tested tools and services with runbooks and self-service workflows for other engineers.
- Build versioned, tested Terraform modules for least-privilege access, secrets, and workload isolation, with automated configuration-drift checks.
- Maintain fast, dependable CI/CD and integrate dependency and container scanning, secret detection, and short-lived deployment credentials.
- Support engineers and unblock them across local, staging, and production environments.
- Define service-level objectives and actionable alerting with engineering teams, using incident trends to prioritize reliability improvements.
- Validate backups, restore procedures, and failover paths through regular recovery tests.
- Lead or support incident response, drive post-incident reviews, and follow through on improvements.
- Shape the long-term infrastructure roadmap and lead cross-team initiatives from design through rollout, adoption, and ongoing operation while mentoring engineers.
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