Sr. Site Reliability Engineer - Observability
Hi, Were AppFolio
Were innovators, changemakers, and collaborators. Were more than just a software company were pioneers in cloud and AI who deliver magical experiences that make our customers lives easier. Were revolutionizing how people do business in the real estate industry, and we want your ideas, enthusiasm, and passion to help us keep innovating.
What Youll Do
You will be helping them to build common infrastructure as well as help improve the reliability, quality of services and overall observability patterns. Along with your team, youll ensure all aspects of our shared product spaces have a plan to address any opportunities for exception reporting, capacity planning, monitoring and alerting, backups, runbooks, configuration management, DDoS protection, infrastructure as code, and disaster recovery. Youll collaborate or embed with engineering teams, helping them to improve the reliability and quality of their services and infrastructure as we look to support the business success of AppFolio.
Youll be a member of the team that provides reliable, scalable infrastructure for key components of the AppFolio Real Estate Platform. Youll help build the future of reliable, critical services, and support rapid and sustainable growth of new features.
What Were Looking For
This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys supporting teams, helping them become more self-sufficient, and building reliable, simple systems. This position will require on-call responsibilities. Lastly, you have strong communication skills and enjoy working on a team that values openness, integrity, ownership, and attention to detail.
Must-Haves
Experience developing Service Level Indicators and Service Level Objectives for the above systems.
Proven ability to diagnose and monitor performance and reliability issues across the stack: relational databases, web servers, networking, OS, containers, load balancers, etc. Youll chase down performance problems and uncover root causes of system failures.
Strong coding background: youve written code to perform critical tasks or in production. The exact language doesnt matter, though we give bonus points for Go, Ruby, or Python.
Expertise with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation, Pulumi, etc.)
Expertise with Kubernetes or other container orchestration tooling and technology patterns
Experience with Amazon Web Services (commonly EKS, RDS Aurora, Lambda, S3, EBS, Route53, DynamoDB, and VPCs)
Bachelors degree and at least 5 years industry experience, or equivalent work experience
Ways To Stand Out From The Crowd
Mastery experience with some areas of our tech like Ruby on Rails, Kubernetes, MySQL, Linux, container orchestration, Networking, etc.
Compensation & Benefits
The base salary that we expect to pay for this role is $138,400-$173,000.
The actual base salary for this role will be determined by a variety of factors, including but not limited to the candidates skills, education, experience, etc.
Please note that base pay is one important aspect of a compelling Total Rewards package. The base pay range indicated here does not include any additional benefits or bonuses that you may be eligible for based on your role and/or employment type.
Regular full-time employees are eligible for benefits -
see here
.
Apply Now
Were innovators, changemakers, and collaborators. Were more than just a software company were pioneers in cloud and AI who deliver magical experiences that make our customers lives easier. Were revolutionizing how people do business in the real estate industry, and we want your ideas, enthusiasm, and passion to help us keep innovating.
What Youll Do
You will be helping them to build common infrastructure as well as help improve the reliability, quality of services and overall observability patterns. Along with your team, youll ensure all aspects of our shared product spaces have a plan to address any opportunities for exception reporting, capacity planning, monitoring and alerting, backups, runbooks, configuration management, DDoS protection, infrastructure as code, and disaster recovery. Youll collaborate or embed with engineering teams, helping them to improve the reliability and quality of their services and infrastructure as we look to support the business success of AppFolio.
Youll be a member of the team that provides reliable, scalable infrastructure for key components of the AppFolio Real Estate Platform. Youll help build the future of reliable, critical services, and support rapid and sustainable growth of new features.
What Were Looking For
This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys supporting teams, helping them become more self-sufficient, and building reliable, simple systems. This position will require on-call responsibilities. Lastly, you have strong communication skills and enjoy working on a team that values openness, integrity, ownership, and attention to detail.
Must-Haves
Experience developing Service Level Indicators and Service Level Objectives for the above systems.
Proven ability to diagnose and monitor performance and reliability issues across the stack: relational databases, web servers, networking, OS, containers, load balancers, etc. Youll chase down performance problems and uncover root causes of system failures.
Strong coding background: youve written code to perform critical tasks or in production. The exact language doesnt matter, though we give bonus points for Go, Ruby, or Python.
Expertise with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation, Pulumi, etc.)
Expertise with Kubernetes or other container orchestration tooling and technology patterns
Experience with Amazon Web Services (commonly EKS, RDS Aurora, Lambda, S3, EBS, Route53, DynamoDB, and VPCs)
Bachelors degree and at least 5 years industry experience, or equivalent work experience
Ways To Stand Out From The Crowd
Mastery experience with some areas of our tech like Ruby on Rails, Kubernetes, MySQL, Linux, container orchestration, Networking, etc.
Compensation & Benefits
The base salary that we expect to pay for this role is $138,400-$173,000.
The actual base salary for this role will be determined by a variety of factors, including but not limited to the candidates skills, education, experience, etc.
Please note that base pay is one important aspect of a compelling Total Rewards package. The base pay range indicated here does not include any additional benefits or bonuses that you may be eligible for based on your role and/or employment type.
Regular full-time employees are eligible for benefits -
see here
.
Apply Now