Jobs · Engineering · California

Staff Site Reliability Engineer

ID.me · San Francisco Bay Area · 5 days ago
On-siteEngineering$218k–$260k/yrFull-time

Responsibilities

  • Execute on the transformation from monolith to scalable microservices (API/Platform focus).
  • Drive initiatives to continually improve reliability, with a deep understanding of the implications of each “9.”
  • Architect systems and write code that enables application teams to adopt best practices by default—not by instruction.
  • Integrate and unify diverse infrastructure components into a cohesive, scalable platform within a massive tech stack.
  • Design observability, reliability, and CI/CD frameworks to support growth and operational excellence at scale.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with product, application, and integration teams to align infrastructure direction with business goals.
  • Provide technical leadership to shift the team from reactive support to a proactive, strategic function.
  • Mentor and guide a team of 6 engineers while shaping the direction of infrastructure engineering.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field of study.
  • At least 10 years of hands-on coding experience in building internal platforms/tools to support developer experience and operational best practices.
  • At least 5 years of experience in cloud platforms—GCP preferred, AWS acceptable; cloud engineering background required.

Qualifications

  • Proven experience scaling infrastructure in environments with many thousands of nodes.
  • Track record of leading architectural shifts from monolithic systems to microservices in large-scale environments.
  • Deep knowledge of reliability engineering and high-availability systems; able to articulate the impact of increasing the number of 9s.
  • Strong understanding of first-party infrastructure integration and unifying disparate systems.
  • Familiarity with observability, CI/CD tooling, and infrastructure automation.
  • Experience at large-scale tech companies (Google, Meta, Amazon, etc.) or equivalent environments highly preferred.
  • Strong cross-functional collaboration skills and the ability to drive infrastructure alignment across engineering orgs.

Skills

  • Experience with cloud platforms—GCP preferred, AWS acceptable.
  • Experience with microservices architecture.
  • Experience with observability and CI/CD tooling.
  • Experience with large-scale infrastructure management.
  • Experience with reliability engineering and high-availability systems.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, health savings account, flexible spending accounts (medical, limited purpose, dependent care, commuter benefit accounts).
  • Basic and voluntary life and AD&D insurance.
  • 401(k) with company match.
  • Parenthood leave.
  • Ability to participate in unlimited paid time off subject to the terms and conditions of the PTO policy, including 8 company wide holidays.
  • Short and long-term disability insurance.
  • Accident and critical illness insurance.
  • Referral bonus policy.
  • Employee assistance program.
  • Pet insurance.
  • Travel assistant program.
  • Wellbeing and childcare discounts.
  • Benefit advocates.
  • Learning and development benefit.

Pay

Mountain View, CA: $217,565—$260,000 USD

Schedule

Full-time, in-office five days per week at one of our offices in McLean, VA; Mountain View, CA; New York City, NY; or Tampa, FL.

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