Senior Software Development Engineer - SRE

In this role you will contribute to a critical and highly-visible function within the Esper business. You will be given the opportunity to autonomously deliver the technical direction of the service, and the feature roadmap. You will work with extraordinary talent to deliver end to end features, improve platform quality and be a technical leader. If youre excited to have a large impact on Esper and the device industry, youll find this role to be engaging, challenging, and full of opportunities to learn and grow.

Why this role is unique
 Youll be responsible for end to end implementation and maintenance of the features, fixes and enhancements to the platform.
 Your contributions directly and immediately improve the experience of our customers
 You get to work on cutting edge technologies
 Youll solve scalability problems that come with managing millions of devices
 Each project you take up will increase the scope of your impact on the platform

What youll do
 Improve Esper Platform by planning, recommending and executing strategic projects.
 Use metrics and data to provide insights on customer usage, bottlenecks, future requirements, security and scalability of the platform.
 Create standards, guidelines, sample projects, demos to influence engineering teams to write stable, secure, maintainable and quality code.
 Work with distributed teams to drive changes, write RCAs and coordinate resolution for production incidents.
 Objectively assess new technologies, tools, frameworks and design patterns for adoption into Esper Platform.
 Become the Subject Matter Expert(SME) for the Platform SRE team.
 Responsible for all the SRE tasks in performance testing, API test automation
 Responsible for all the SRE tasks maintaining the Kubernetes clusters, Automations
 Responsible for release related tasks

What were looking for
 5+ YOE.
 Hands on experience in building and managing cloud systems on one or more providers e.g. AWS, GCP, Azure etc
 Knowledge of CS fundamentals like Data Structures, Algorithms, OS and Networks
 Experience in in designing, developing and deploying at least one customer facing project
 Hands on knowledge of scripting or any modern programming languages.
 Experience in developing and deploying on UNIX/Linux based systems.
 Hands-on experience in performance optimization using multiple metrics.
 Hands-on experience in microservices and container technologies like Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift etc.
 Understanding of best security practices for implementing IAC, automation and CI/CD workflows.
 Experience in Jenkins, Buildkite.
 Knowledge on Performance testing and Automation testing.,