Vantage

Senior Site Reliability Engineer

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Cybersecurity, Enterprise Software, Data & AnalyticsIndustries

Senior Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) / DevOps Engineer

Position Overview

  • Location Type: Remote
  • Employment Type: Full-Time

As a Senior Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) / DevOps Engineer, you'll be a key player in ensuring the reliability and performance of our mission-critical services. You'll combine software and systems engineering to build, maintain, and enhance our systems, driving continuous improvement at a rapid pace. This role focuses on guaranteeing the availability and uptime of both internal and external systems.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • Passion for ensuring the seamless operation of large-scale, distributed, and robust systems.
  • Strong understanding of systems engineering principles.
  • Experience collaborating with diverse teams and driving iterative processes.
  • Ability to take ownership of the end-to-end availability and performance of services.
  • Experience with on-call rotations and troubleshooting production issues.
  • Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and automation.
  • Knowledge of containerization and orchestration technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
  • Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git).
  • Ability to stay current with industry trends and emerging technologies in SRE, DevOps, and automation.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with software engineers on iterative processes and task planning.
  • Own the availability and performance of services, proactively identifying and resolving issues.
  • Participate in an on-call rotation to ensure system stability.
  • Foster collaboration with other engineering teams and promote the reuse of frameworks.
  • Lead the development and achievement of service-level objectives.
  • Develop and implement CI/CD pipelines for rapid and reliable software releases.
  • Automate and optimize infrastructure provisioning, configuration, and management.
  • Implement and manage containerization and orchestration technologies.
  • Maintain and enhance version control systems and repositories.
  • Steer and drive the SRE/DevOps roadmap, taking full ownership and engaging in strategic planning.

Application Instructions

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Company Information

  • Embrace a culture of diversity, intellectual curiosity, and problem-solving.
  • Work in a blame-free environment that encourages collaboration and innovation.
  • Enjoy the freedom to take the lead on meaningful projects and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Benefit from a supportive and mentorship-driven environment to continuously learn and expand your skill set.
  • Together, we'll shape the future of reliability, performance, and innovation.

Skills

CI/CD
Docker
Kubernetes
Git
Systems Engineering
Troubleshooting
Automation
Version Control
On-call
Containerization
Orchestration

Vantage

Cloud cost management and optimization platform

About Vantage

Vantage.sh is a platform designed to help businesses manage and optimize their cloud costs. It provides tools for creating detailed reports on cloud expenditure, allowing users to filter and group costs by various dimensions, set monthly budgets, and receive alerts when spending exceeds those budgets. The platform supports multiple cloud providers and offers in-depth resource-level analytics, enabling users to track costs across different subscriptions and projects. A standout feature is its Kubernetes cost optimization, which helps users allocate costs by service and identify areas for efficiency. Vantage.sh operates on a self-serve model, making it easy for businesses to start using the service and save on costs, charging a low fee of 5% of the savings generated. The goal of Vantage.sh is to provide businesses with a clear understanding of their cloud spending and help them find opportunities for cost reduction.

New York City, New YorkHeadquarters
2020Year Founded
$23.8MTotal Funding
SERIES_ACompany Stage
Data & Analytics, Enterprise SoftwareIndustries
51-200Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan
Company Equity
Professional Development Budget

Risks

Increased competition from new entrants like Tech1M in the cloud cost management space.
Potential over-reliance on major cloud providers could lead to vulnerabilities.
Rapid technological advancements in AI may require continuous innovation to stay competitive.

Differentiation

Vantage supports a wide range of cloud providers, including AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud.
The platform offers unique Kubernetes cost optimization and visibility features.
Vantage operates on a self-serve model with an industry-low fee of 5% of savings.

Upsides

Growing demand for cloud cost management tools as businesses adopt multi-cloud environments.
Increased interest in FinOps practices aligns with Vantage's cost optimization mission.
The rise of AI workloads presents opportunities for AI-specific cost optimization features.

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