Staff SRE

Your Role at Pura

• Architect, design, and implement enterprise-scale infrastructure solutions supporting Web, Mobile, Backend, and Data engineering teams, while providing technical leadership across cross-functional groups.
• Define and drive adoption of reliability standards, architectural patterns, and engineering best practices across the organization, working closely with engineering and security leadership.
• Lead performance optimization initiatives, implementing sophisticated monitoring strategies and leveraging advanced analytics to ensure exceptional system reliability and performance at scale.
• Design and implement comprehensive automation frameworks for infrastructure provisioning, configuration management, and deployment processes, focusing on efficiency and scalability.
• Serve as the technical authority for incident management, establishing robust incident response frameworks, leading cross-functional response efforts, and driving systematic improvements through detailed post-incident analysis.
• Architect and implement enterprise-wide incident response strategies, including sophisticated playbooks and multi-tier escalation procedures aligned with business continuity requirements.
• Partner with engineering leadership to drive reliability improvements through advanced automated testing frameworks, fault-tolerant architectures, and comprehensive disaster recovery strategies.
• Provide technical mentorship and leadership to the broader engineering organization while contributing to the strategic direction of the SRE practice.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of extensive experience as a Site Reliability Engineer or similar role, with a proven track record of architecting solutions for large-scale distributed systems.
• Expert-level proficiency in multiple programming languages including Python, Go, or Node.js, with demonstrated experience building complex automation frameworks and infrastructure tools.
• Comprehensive mastery of cloud technologies, particularly AWS and GCP, including experience architecting multi-region, highly available systems.
• Deep expertise in Kubernetes administration and architecture, including experience operating large-scale clusters, implementing custom controllers, and optimizing cluster performance.
• Extensive experience with advanced observability platforms and practices, including implementing custom monitoring solutions and developing sophisticated alerting strategies.
• Proven track record of designing and implementing complex IAM architectures for enterprise-scale organizations.
• Distinguished expertise in Infrastructure as Code, particularly with Terraform, including experience developing custom providers and managing multi-cloud deployments.
• Exceptional problem-solving abilities with demonstrated experience resolving critical production issues in complex, high-stakes environments.