Connecting homeowners with skilled local professionals
Thumbtack is a local services marketplace app headquartered in SoMa, San Francisco, CA, that connects homeowners with skilled professionals for various projects, from minor repairs to major renovations. With over 1,001 employees and a valuation of $3.2 billion following its Series F funding round, T...
Thumbtack offers generous parental leave, health insurance, and wellness initiatives including $1,800 for Thumbtack services annually and a $1,200 rem...
Thumbtack fosters a culture of continuous improvement and teamwork, encouraging honest feedback and collaboration. The company values community connec...
Thumbtack • Remote, Ontario
Thumbtack is hiring a Senior Site Reliability Engineer to design and support resilient systems that ensure high performance and availability. You'll work with technologies like Linux, AWS, and Kubernetes in a remote capacity from Ontario.
You have 5+ years of experience in Site Reliability Engineering or a related field, with a strong foundation in Linux systems and cloud infrastructure. Your expertise in AWS allows you to design scalable and reliable systems that meet the demands of a growing user base. You are proficient in containerization technologies such as Docker and orchestration tools like Kubernetes, enabling you to manage complex deployments effectively. Your experience with monitoring tools like Prometheus helps you ensure system health and performance, while your knowledge of infrastructure as code using Terraform allows you to automate and streamline operations. You thrive in collaborative environments, working closely with engineering teams to enhance system reliability and performance. You are passionate about minimizing service disruptions and improving user experiences through proactive system management.
Experience with incident management and response is a plus, as is familiarity with CI/CD pipelines. You understand the importance of security practices in SRE and are eager to implement best practices across the organization. A background in software development is beneficial, as it helps you communicate effectively with developers and understand their challenges.
As a Senior Site Reliability Engineer at Thumbtack, you will play a crucial role in maintaining a reliable and scalable platform that supports millions of users. You will design and implement resilient systems, focusing on high performance and availability. Collaborating with cross-functional teams, you will enhance existing capabilities while ensuring the reliability and scalability of infrastructure and software. Your work will involve monitoring system performance, troubleshooting issues, and implementing solutions to minimize downtime and latency. You will also contribute to the development of best practices for incident management and response, ensuring that the team is prepared to handle any challenges that arise. Your insights will help shape the future of Thumbtack's platform, impacting how engineering and applied science teams deliver and observe systems.
At Thumbtack, we believe in making a positive impact on our users' lives. You will be part of a mission-driven team that values craftsmanship and collaboration. We offer a flexible remote work environment, allowing you to balance your professional and personal life. Our culture encourages continuous learning and growth, providing opportunities for you to expand your skills and advance your career. We prioritize candidate safety and ensure a respectful hiring process, reflecting our commitment to a positive workplace experience. Join us in building a platform that helps homeowners confidently care for their homes, and be part of a team that values your contributions and insights.
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