Site Reliability Engineer
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- Full Time
- Junior (1 to 2 years)
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Information Technology & ServicesIndustries
Requirements
Candidates must possess extensive fluency in AWS and Linux, expertise in designing, analyzing, and troubleshooting large-scale distributed systems across web technologies like DNS, TLS, HTTP/S, and TCP/IP, and demonstrable knowledge of instrumenting, operating, and observing a distributed system of microservices in a production cloud environment. Strong programming skills in languages such as Python, Go, PHP, and Javascript are required, alongside the ability to communicate clearly and effectively with cross-functional partners at various technical levels.
Responsibilities
As a Senior Site Reliability Engineer, you will design, create, and maintain software and systems to improve the availability, scalability, and efficiency of Thumbtack’s services; set the architectural direction of infrastructure and platform services while supporting the engineering organization; design and implement tools and processes for deployment, change, service, and infrastructure management; troubleshoot and debug critical systems throughout the SDLC; contribute to the evolution and performance of capabilities provided to engineering as a platform organization; participate in capacity planning and demand forecasting; and rotate on-call duties.
Skills
Linux systems
System resilience
Scalability
Reliability engineering
High performance
Availability
Throughput
Monitoring
Incident response
Automation
Cloud infrastructure
Thumbtack
Online marketplace connecting consumers with local professionals
About Thumbtack
Thumbtack connects consumers with local professionals for various services through its online marketplace. Users can find professionals like plumbers, electricians, and landscapers by searching the platform, comparing prices, reading reviews, and booking services directly. The platform offers cost estimates based on numerous bids from professionals, helping consumers understand potential service costs. Thumbtack generates revenue by charging professionals for leads, which are inquiries made by customers through the site. This model allows Thumbtack to serve a wide range of customers across the U.S., making it easier for them to find and hire local service providers.
Key Metrics
San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2008Year Founded
$680.3MTotal Funding
DEBTCompany Stage
Consumer Software, Consumer GoodsIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees