Site Reliability Engineer IV - Golang, AI

Job Description

This might be a good fit for you, if enabling people to do their best resonates with you. you love platform engineering you want to build cool things with cool people. you love automating everything you love building high impact tools and software which everyone depends on you love automating everything! What Your Responsibilities Will Be Some areas of work are Creating tools that smooth the journey from idea to running in production Learning and evangelizing best practices related to the build, test and deployment of software Providing tools to our fellow engineers with a high degree of reliability and quality What Youll Need to be Successful Qualifications Software Engineering : Understand software engineering fundamentals and have experience developing software among a team of engineers. Strong experience in the practice of testing. Build Automation: Experience getting artifacts in a variety of languages packaged and tested so that they can be trusted to go into Production. Automatically. Release Automation: Experience in getting artifacts running in production in a reliable manner. Automatically. Observability : Experience with developing service level indicators and objectives, instrumenting software, and building meaningful alerts. Troubleshooting : A passion for tracking down technical root causes of distributed systems, and software. Containers/Container Orchestration Systems : A solid understanding of how to manage and maintain container-based systems especially on Kubernetes. Artificial Intelligence : A grounding in infrastructure for and the use of Agentic Systems. Infrastructure-as-Code : Experience with deploying and maintaining infrastructure as code with tools such as Terraform and Pulumi. Technical Writing : We will need to build documentation and diagrams for other engineering teams. Customer Satisfaction : Keen eye for customer satisfaction (our customers are other engineering teams and Avalara customers). Passion for Learning : Interest in the broader technology space with a constant desire to expand your understanding. Adaptability: Experience working on a variety of projects. Preferred Qualifications GO : Our tooling is developed in GO Distributed Computing : Experience architecting, developing, and deploying distributed services across regions and clouds. GitLab : Experience in working with, managing, and deploying. Artifactory : Experience in working with, managing, and deploying. Technical Writing : writing technical documents that people love and adore. Open Source: Build side-projects or contribute to other open-source projects. Experience Minimum 8 years of experience in a SaaS environment Bachelors degree in computer science or equivalent Ability to participate in an on-call rotation Some areas of work are Creating tools that smooth the journey from idea to running in production Learning and evangelizing best practices related to the build, test and deployment of software Providing tools to our fellow engineers with a high degree of reliability and quality