Site Reliability Engineer (Data) - Remote

Overview

Zapier is looking for a Site Reliability Engineer to join our Data Platforms team, focusing on enhancing the reliability and operational maturity of our data systems.

In Short

• Work on the reliability of the modern data stack.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to improve observability and alerting.
• Automate operations and maintain infrastructure-as-code.
• Participate in on-call and incident response activities.
• Contribute to security and compliance readiness.
• Work closely with Data Engineers and ML Engineers.
• 4+ years of experience in Site Reliability Engineering.
• Familiarity with cloud-native services, particularly AWS.
• Strong communication skills in a remote work environment.
• Experience with tools like Databricks and Airflow is a plus.

Requirements

• Experience in production environments and incident resolution.
• Knowledge of cloud architecture and infrastructure management.
• Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, TypeScript, or Bash.
• Understanding of observability practices and incident management.
• Ability to work asynchronously with distributed teams.
• Willingness to learn and grow in a collaborative environment.
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code tools like Terraform.
• Strong focus on automation and reducing manual toil.
• Bonus for familiarity with Kubernetes and data lake architectures.
• Exposure to compliance-driven environments is advantageous.

Benefits

• Flexible remote work environment.
• Opportunities for personal and professional growth.
• Inclusive company culture that values diverse perspectives.
• Commitment to equity and inclusion in hiring practices.
• Support for reasonable accommodations for applicants.
• Clear communication regarding application status.
• Focus on customer data security and privacy.
• Access to resources for remote work best practices.
• Engagement in community and diversity initiatives.
• Supportive of employee well-being and work-life balance.