Staff Software Engineer

### Who you are
- 8+ years of experience with Site Reliability Engineering and/or DevOps to work individually on projects and tasks
- Experience collaborating across engineering and product teams, to drive change
- Strong Site Reliability / DevOps Experience – knowledge of how to work with and properly apply SRE fundamentals in a mission-critical environment
- Experience with on-call rotations in mission-critical environments to ensure Service Level Objectives are met for internal and external customers
- 5+ years of Kubernetes (or equivalent tool) experience
- 5+ years of AWS experience
- Experience with all aspects of Site Reliability, including monitoring, alerting, metrics, logging, and application performance monitoring, which make up the core job responsibilities
- Well-seasoned and proficient in handling complex incidents properly according to best practices
- Collaborative working style and thrives in a remote environment
- High personal awareness, growth mindset; “know what they don’t know” during incidents, and while participating in complex problems
- Previous experience in mission-critical systems and enterprises. SRE requires a commitment to excellence, with a deep ingrained culture of performing at a high level in stressful situations
- While having the preferred qualifications enhances your candidacy, having all of them is not mandatory. We encourage all interested applicants to apply, even those who may not meet every preferred requirement.

### What the job involves
- As a Staff Software Engineer for the Platform Engineering team at Rula, you will be at the heart of our engineering operations, ensuring our systems are robust, efficient, and scalable
- In this role, you'll collaborate closely with application engineering teams on all things related to our platform infrastructure
- One day you may work to enhance observability across our platforms and spearhead the adoption of SRE best practices, while another you build and maintain reliable CI/CD pipelines, tooling and infrastructure
- Ideal candidates will thrive on the opportunity to influence both technology and culture, making a lasting impact by embedding reliability and efficiency into the DNA of our engineering practices and practices
- You deeply understand the need for excellence and quality while being flexible, supportive, and open to iteration
- You have strong convictions loosely held, you know what good patterns at scale look like and are excited to implement them

### Benefits
- The ability to work remotely from any location in the US
- Pay and benefits that aren’t geo-locked
- Two company-wide shut-down weeks a year for self-care
- Access to 401(k) personal retirement plan
- Paid parental leave to support you and your family
- Medical, dental, and vision employer insurance plans
- Employee Assistance Programs (EAP) through our insurance
- The equipment you need for your home office