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Senior Site Reliability Engineer at Braze | Chicago

BrazeChicago
On-site Full-time $144K/yr - $258K/yr

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Experience Level

Senior

Qualifications

We are looking for candidates who possess:Proven experience in site reliability engineering or a related field. Strong skills in systems design and architecture. Expertise in troubleshooting, debugging, and performance optimization. Proficiency in scripting and automation. A solid understanding of networking and distributed systems.

About the job

At Braze, we pride ourselves on our exceptional team. We are a friendly, supportive, and deeply passionate group of individuals.

Our aim is to foster this passion by upholding high standards, promoting collaboration, and ensuring a healthy work-life balance as we grow rapidly on a global scale, while advancing equity and opportunity both within and outside our organization.

To thrive in this environment, you must be willing to set ambitious goals for yourself and your peers. There are always opportunities to contribute: embracing autonomy, assuming responsibility, and being receptive to diverse viewpoints are vital for our ongoing success.

Our insatiable curiosity and our eagerness to share our varied interests create a unique vibrancy within our culture.

If you are motivated to tackle exciting challenges and prefer to take action amidst change, you will have the chance to make a significant impact here, supported by a talented and passionate team. If you believe Braze is the right fit for you, we can’t wait to meet you.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

As a Senior Site Reliability Engineer (SRE), you will play a critical role in ensuring the seamless operation of our internal-facing services and platforms. In essence, SREs are the guardians of site uptime. We combine the expertise of seasoned system administrators and software engineers, applying solid engineering principles, operational discipline, and advanced automation to our infrastructure and service offerings. Our focus lies in systems, whether that's networking, the Linux kernel, or other specialized interests in scaling algorithms or distributed systems.

Your team will enhance automation, bolster infrastructure reliability, and empower Braze’s engineering teams to effectively utilize the infrastructure products and platforms we develop. With over 3.3 billion monthly active users across our client base, we manage hundreds of billions of data points each month and transmit billions of messages to end-users daily. We utilize a varied technology stack, anchored in Ruby on Rails, MongoDB, Redis, Kafka, Kubernetes, and beyond. As a Senior Site Reliability Engineer at Braze, you will work closely with your team and consumer engineering teams to consistently enhance the infrastructure, automation, and tooling supporting our internal products derived from these technologies.

Main Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with Braze’s engineering teams to:
    • Design products that effectively leverage infrastructure platforms in a scalable and reliable way.
    • Troubleshoot reliability and scalability challenges across all layers of the stack, including products built on our infrastructure platforms.
    • Enhance monitoring...

About Braze

Braze is a leading customer engagement platform known for its commitment to empowering teams and fostering a collaborative environment. With a focus on creating meaningful connections between brands and consumers, we leverage advanced technology to deliver exceptional results.

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