Senior Site Reliability Engineer

<p>IXL Learning, a global edtech leader with personalized learning products used by millions of students worldwide, is seeking a Senior Site Reliability Engineer to join our team, and help maintain the reliability and optimal performance of our products. We are seeking engineers with a passion for problem solving and optimization. We find it immensely satisfying to develop products that impact the lives of millions, and we are eager to have you join our team.&nbsp;</p> <p>This is a full-time position that requires you to be in our IXL headquarters office in San Mateo, CA.&nbsp;</p> <div class="jv-job-detail-description"> <h4>WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING</h4> <ul> <li>Work with your team to master a variety of production technology stacks</li> <li>Take responsibility for site performance, uptime and scalability&nbsp;</li> <li>Develop and maintain accurate monitoring dashboards, alerting and runbook documentation suited to each product</li> <li>Identify technical problems and develop solutions</li> <li>Partner with application engineering teams to understand product needs, and help deliver scalable solutions for our customers</li> <li>Build and propose architecture changes that will make our products more scalable and reliable</li> <li>Develop tooling for deployment and release processes</li> </ul> <h4>WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR</h4> <ul> <li>Bachelor's or advanced degree in computer science or a related discipline</li> <li>6+ years of professional hands-on software engineering or site reliability experience</li> <li>Experience with at least one object oriented programming language like Java, C++, C</li> <li>Experience with at least one scripting language like Python, Bash, Perl</li> <li>Public cloud provider experience (AWS or GCP is a plus)</li> <li>Experience with containerized cloud solutions utilizing Docker and Kubernetes</li> <li>Experience with common service technologies like web servers, message queues, load balancers, and databases</li> <li>Fluency in observability tools and methodologies</li> <li>Flexibility to work with a variety of technologies and legacy systems, balanced against a passion to streamline and modernize</li> <li>Skill at troubleshooting problems across the stack, providing both immediate fixes as well as long term solutions</li> <li>Flexibility about work hours and being on call</li> <li>Strong communication and time management skills</li> </ul> <p><span style="font-size: 10pt;"><em><span style="font-weight: 400;">The base salary range for this full-time position is $130,000 to $200,000 + equity + benefits. Our pay ranges are determined by role, level, an