Systems Engineer

Responsibilities: Build observability into products to measure and monitor availability, performance and overall health of systems Engage in the development cycle by consulting on system design, building software frameworks, testing and tooling Monitor deployed hardware for imminent failure cases. Improve product life cycle through design, deployment, operation, maintenance and refinement Leverage observability to improve operations and drive development towards increased reliability, performance and accuracy Identify and integrate with third-party solutions when applicable. Scale development processes and deployments through automation and orchestration Build systems that scale across thousands of physical locations Lead incident response strategy and postmortems.

Requirements: Rust Deep desire and ability to automate routine tasks, debug and optimize software Expertise with Unix operating systems and system administration Experience with configuration management tools, distributed systems, cloud/on-prem orchestration and provisioning Familiarity with open-source and third-party observability tools. Incident response and management experience. Practical experience with tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, Fluentd, ELK stack, etc

Nice to have: Python and Bash Expertise in designing, analyzing and troubleshooting large-scale distributed systems. Experience working with Mesos or another cluster scheduler / resource manager Comfortable configuring and deploying Nix/NixOS based systems Linux tracing tools such as lttng, dtrace, perf, etc Experience doing ops in bandwidth constrained environments