SRE Software Engineer I at Wayfair

What You’ll Do:

• As a SRE, you will join our team to help grow our systems into best-in-class for efficiency, stability, observability, velocity, and scale in the e-commerce space, engage with the product and engineering team from Day 1 to design, build and maintain the system / software proactively
• Influence the design and architecture of Wayfair system as part of Cloud Enablement journey; collaborate with development teams to design scalable and reliable systems, considering aspects such as fault tolerance, availability and performance
• Influence the design and architecture of Wayfair system as part of Cloud Enablement journey; collaborate with development teams to design scalable and reliable systems, considering aspects such as fault tolerance, availability, and performance
• Work with both software engineers and fellow SREs to optimize and develop repeatable systems for the two sides to leverage each other. There’s a wide range of opportunities to both guide the broad conversation and dive into the nuance of our code & architecture
• Help service owners build realistic SLOs, set SLAs and error budgets, and ensure production services have “reliability” built into their design

What You’ll Need:

• 3+ years experience working as a SRE Software Engineer in a SRE role, or software development with an understanding of cloud infrastructure
• Experience with cloud platforms GCP, AWS, Azure, and containerization technologies (e.g. Docker, Kubernetes)
• Experience with server-side software engineering (Java, Go, Perl, Python etc)
• Design experience with distributed systems, microservices architecture, and related technologies
• Strong understanding of monitoring and alerting, with a focus on performance monitoring and tracing instrumentation & SLI/SLO/SLAs
• Experience decoupling monolith services a plus
• Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and version control systems (e.g., Git).
• Excellent communication skills across engineers, product managers, and business stakeholders alike