Senior Site Reliability Engineer at Glean

Palo Alto, California, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Technology, AIIndustries

Requirements

Technical leadership and mentorship skills to drive technical excellence, foster reliability culture, lead by example, set best practices for incident management, performance optimization, and automation
Ability to influence best practices, drive cross-team collaborations, contribute to key objectives with engineering leadership and cross-functional partners
Expertise in establishing technical credibility, shaping architectural decisions, and ensuring delivery of high-quality, reliable systems
Experience implementing and maintaining resilient cloud architectures, monitoring system performance, and proactively identifying/resolving bottlenecks or points of failure
Proficiency in incident management, including primary on-call rotation, cultivating technical curiosity, growth mindset, and blameless postmortem culture
Skills in continuously optimizing on-call processes for sustainability and efficiency
Expertise in developing and maintaining automation scripts, tools, and processes for system deployment, monitoring, and management
Ability to optimize cloud infrastructure and applications for performance, scalability, and cost-effectiveness
Experience collaborating with security engineers to implement best practices and ensure compliance with security standards and policies
Proficiency in designing and configuring advanced monitoring systems, setting up alerts, responding proactively to issues, and creating/maintaining dashboards and playbooks for production on-call
Skills in software development consultation

Responsibilities

Play a key role in driving technical excellence and fostering a culture of reliability across engineering teams
Lead by example, setting best practices for incident management, performance optimization, and automation
Influence best practices, drive cross-team collaborations, and contribute to execution of key objectives in alignment with engineering leadership and cross-functional partners
Establish strong technical credibility, shape architectural decisions, and ensure delivery of high-quality, reliable systems
Implement and maintain resilient cloud architectures
Monitor system performance and proactively identify and resolve potential bottlenecks or points of failure to ensure high availability
Participate in primary on-call rotation
Cultivate technical curiosity, growth mindset, and a blameless postmortem culture within the team
Continuously optimize the on-call process for sustainability and efficiency
Develop and maintain automation scripts, tools, and processes to streamline system deployment, monitoring, and management tasks
Optimize cloud infrastructure and applications for performance, scalability, and cost-effectiveness
Collaborate with security engineers to implement best practices and ensure compliance with security standards and policies
Design and configure advanced monitoring systems to gain insights into system behavior
Set up alerts and respond proactively to potential issues
Create and maintain comprehensive dashboards and playbooks for production on-call
Engage in software development consultation

Skills

SRE

Cloud Infrastructure

Automation

Scalability

High Availability

Hybrid Cloud

Glean

AI-powered search tool for workplace productivity

About Glean

Glean enhances workplace productivity by providing an AI-powered search tool that works across all applications within a company. This tool utilizes deep learning-based Language Models to understand natural language queries, allowing users to find information more easily. It continuously learns from the specific language and context of a company, improving the relevance of search results without manual adjustments. Additionally, Glean offers a chat assistant that can analyze and summarize information from various company documents and conversations, further increasing efficiency. Unlike many competitors, Glean's focus on natural language processing and its ability to adapt to a company's unique context set it apart. The goal of Glean is to streamline information retrieval in the workplace, making it accessible and efficient for all types of organizations, from startups to large enterprises.

Palo Alto, CaliforniaHeadquarters

2019Year Founded

$637.1MTotal Funding

SERIES_ECompany Stage

Enterprise Software, AI & Machine LearningIndustries

501-1,000Employees

Benefits

Healthcare - Happy and healthy go together. We cover medical, dental, and vision for you and yours.

Competitive compensation - Have a real stake in your job and your future with competitive stock options.

401(k) - We make it easy to save for the future today by contributing to a 401k.

Flexible work - We work 3 days a week in the office, though we believe in folks working where they can be most effective.

Company events - We work hard and play hard - from weekly happy hours to our annual company retreat.

Unlimited PTO - Flexible hours, PTO, company-wide summer and winter break shutdown

Transparent culture - By default we keep things open and accessible so we can make better decisions together, faster.

Learning and development - We offer a learning stipend to help you grow and achieve your goals.

Free meals - With lunch and dinner options every day, no need to work while you’re hungry.

Risks

Inflated valuations in AI could lead to financial instability for Glean.

Competition from tech giants like Microsoft and Amazon pressures Glean's market share.

Opening a new office in Bengaluru may strain resources and impact operational efficiency.

Differentiation

Glean uses AI to enhance workplace productivity with a unique search tool.

The platform integrates with enterprise data, providing personalized, context-aware search results.

Glean's AI assistant offers analyses and summaries, reducing time spent on information retrieval.

Upsides

Glean's $260M funding round doubled its valuation to $4.6 billion in 2023.

The rise of hybrid work models increases demand for Glean's seamless information retrieval tools.

Growing data privacy emphasis allows Glean to offer robust, compliant data hosting options.

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