Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors is hiring a Principal Site Reliability Engineer to enhance the reliability, scalability, and efficiency of large-scale distributed systems. As a hands-on individual contributor in this remote US role, you will blend software and systems engineering to develop automated solutions and maintain service health.
What You'll Do
- Develop automation tools and software to streamline operational processes and improve system reliability.
- Lead and enhance observability frameworks to detect and resolve issues proactively.
- Participate in on-call rotations to troubleshoot production incidents, minimizing downtime.
- Collaborate closely with software developers to ensure service scalability, reliability, and quality.
- Manage service level indicators (SLIs), objectives (SLOs), and agreements (SLAs) to meet reliability goals.
- Conduct post-incident reviews and failure analyses to foster continuous improvement.
- Identify and implement cost-saving optimizations while maintaining high service standards.
What We're Looking For
- 8+ years of experience in site reliability engineering, systems engineering, or related fields.
- Proficiency in at least one programming language such as Python, Go, or Java.
- Strong understanding of operating systems, networking, distributed systems, databases, and storage architectures.
- Experience managing production incidents, root cause analysis, and mitigation strategies.
- Familiarity with cloud platforms like AWS, GCP, or Azure, and container orchestration tools such as Kubernetes.
- Excellent communication skills, capable of engaging both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent experience.
- Self-motivated and collaborative with a commitment to shared ownership of services.
Technical Stack
- Programming Languages: Python, Go, Java
- Cloud Platforms: AWS, GCP, Azure
- Container Orchestration: Kubernetes
Benefits & Compensation
- Competitive base salary range of $225,000 to $344,800, commensurate with experience.
- Performance-based incentive bonus program.
- Comprehensive health benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- Retirement savings plans with employer contributions.
- Paid vacation, holidays, and flexible work arrangements.
- Tuition assistance, employee assistance programs, and wellness initiatives.
- Access to company vehicle discounts and other exclusive perks.
- Supportive work environment with a focus on inclusion and belonging.
Work Mode
This position is a hybrid role based in the United States.
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors is committed to creating a supportive and inclusive work environment.
