Senior Staff Site Reliability Engineer - Platform

Quizlet
Full-time
San Francisco, CA
$258,000 – $314,000
Posted on a month ago

Job Description

Quizlet is seeking a Senior Staff Site Reliability Engineer to define the technical vision and architecture for reliability across their platform. This role involves leading large-scale initiatives to ensure system performance, security, and resilience, while mentoring senior engineers and partnering with leadership to evolve the infrastructure.

Responsibilities

  • Set strategic direction for reliability engineering
  • Architect self-healing systems
  • Drive infrastructure modernization
  • Lead cross-team initiatives for scalability and security
  • Define and enforce reliability standards
  • Mentor senior engineers

Requirements

  • 10+ years of experience in SRE or systems engineering
  • 5+ years in leadership roles
  • Expertise in Kubernetes, Istio, Terraform, and CI/CD
  • Experience scaling systems
  • Strong programming skills in Go and Python
  • Understanding of observability stacks
  • Track record of influencing technical direction

Benefits

  • No benefits