Senior SRE Engineer - Backstage

Position Overview

• Location Type: Remote
• Employment Type: Permanent
• Salary: Not specified (Details to be provided during the application process)

Description: Are you ready to shape the future of developer experience? We’re looking for an innovative, collaborative, and passionate Senior SRE Engineer to join our Backstage organization. Together, we’re creating a pioneering platform that transforms how millions of developers build, scale, and innovate. If the idea of solving big problems at scale while driving developer happiness excites you, then this is the role you’ve been waiting for. Backstage is more than just a platform—it’s a ground-breaking force in the developer community. Born out of Spotify’s quest for better developer tooling, Backstage is now a powerhouse driving the future of developer portals across the globe. From industry titans building internal developer platforms to lean teams looking to skyrocket satisfaction, our solutions set the new gold standard.

Requirements

• Demonstrable experience with SaaS infrastructure
• Experience with GCP and AWS
• Knowledge of Distributed Systems
• Proficiency in TypeScript and Node.js
• (React experience is a plus!)
• Passion for engineering and sound practices (continuous delivery, automated testing)
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• Open-source advocate and experience with open-source communities

Responsibilities

• Take operational responsibility for services, participating in an on-call rotation to ensure customer SLAs are routinely met.
• Build and operate infrastructure on GCP and AWS, with a focus on network connectivity, security, and observability.
• Design and maintain infrastructure-as-code solutions using Terraform to ensure consistency and reliability.
• Collaborate with security teams to implement and deliver on compliance, ensuring platform security and trustworthiness.
• Promote and implement SRE methodologies to enable smooth deployments, monitoring, and short feedback loops for incident resolution.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams, including product, design, sales, marketing, and customer success.
• Shape technical strategy and deliver impactful, high-visibility projects that transform the developer experience.

Application Instructions

• (Details to be provided during the application process)

Company Information

Backstage is a pioneering platform transforming how developers build, scale, and innovate. Born out of Spotify’s quest for better developer tooling, it’s now a powerhouse driving the future of developer portals globally. It’s a ground-breaking force in the developer community, impacting companies big and small.