Senior Site Reliability Engineer - Developer Experience
About the role
The Technology Department at Dimensional is seeking a Senior SRE to serve as the operations owner for the developer tooling ecosystem that shapes how engineers work day to day, including Python and .NET toolchains and IDEs. This role requires someone who is genuinely motivated by the pursuit of excellence, taking pride in the products and services they own and always looking for opportunities to raise the bar.
Responsibilities
- Serve as a primary escalation point for production support across each of the developer tooling ecosystems
- Own the operational reliability of developer tooling ecosystems, including Python toolchains (uv, Poetry, etc.), .NET SDKs, and IDE configurations and extensions
- Maintain and continuously improve runbooks, escalation procedures, and operational documentation
- Collaborate with security to harden developer tooling configurations and manage software vulnerabilities
- Contribute to on-call rotations and maintain runbooks and escalation procedures
- Create and maintain standardized developer tooling configurations and distribution mechanisms
- Lead or contribute to developer experience initiatives, using data to identify and address friction points
- Participate in architecture reviews and contribute to the overall platform roadmap
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in a technical field or equivalent practical experience
- 5+ years of experience in SRE, DevOps, platform engineering, or developer tooling-focused role
- Solid understanding of Python ecosystem tooling – dependency management (Poetry, uv), virtual environments, and packaging
- Familiarity with .NET development tooling and SDK management in an enterprise environment
- Proficiency in scripting and automation (Python, PowerShell, Bash, or similar)
- A track record of not just operating products and services but evolving them
- Strong communication skills and genuinely interested in partnering with developers across the organization
- Demonstrated ability to drive incidents to resolution and communicate clearly under pressure
- A bias toward automation and a low tolerance for repetitive manual work
Qualifications
- Experience leveraging SDLC platforms to deliver software solutions
- Experience building or maintaining internal developer portals or self-service tooling
- Exposure to IDE plugin or extension management at scale (VS Code, JetBrains, Visual Studio)
- Experience with developer experience metric frameworks
- Familiarity with container-based build environments or ephemeral CI runners
Skills
- Experience with Python ecosystem tooling
- .NET development tooling and SDK management
- Scripting and automation proficiency
- Experience with developer experience metric frameworks
- Experience with container-based build environments or ephemeral CI runners
Benefits
Dimensional offers a variety of programs to help take care of you, your family, and your career, including comprehensive benefits, educational initiatives, and special celebrations of our history, culture, and growth.
Pay
Details on pay will be provided upon interview.
Schedule
The schedule for this position will be discussed during the interview process.