Senior Site Reliability Engineer
Chicago, Illinois
Onsite
Full Time
$135k - $150k
One of the most creative Chicago based companies is looking for an experienced Senior Site Reliability Engineer. This organization is famous for creating entertaining party games for users to face off against their friends in a variety of fun challenges. This role requires a deep understanding of Terraform, AWS, implementing automations and CloudWatch.
Join a company that offers a flexible work schedule and cares about investing in you. This organizations culture has been described as highly desirable, putting an emphasis on creativity and employee satisfaction. This company also offers comprehensive benefits, such as free food and a variety of stipend options. Come blend work and play at a successful gaming organization.
Required Skills & Experience
Tech Breakdown
You will receive the following benefits:
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis now and in the future.
Join a company that offers a flexible work schedule and cares about investing in you. This organizations culture has been described as highly desirable, putting an emphasis on creativity and employee satisfaction. This company also offers comprehensive benefits, such as free food and a variety of stipend options. Come blend work and play at a successful gaming organization.
Required Skills & Experience
- 5+ years of DevOps or SRE experience
- Proficiency using AWS and cloud platforms
- Experience managing containerized applications with ECS and using Terraform
- Familiarity with various monitoring tools
- Proven experience implementing and managing automations
- Prior experience in gaming, media or high traffic web applications
- Positive attitude and love for team interaction
- Highly creative and outspoken
- Cloud Platform Certifications
Tech Breakdown
- 60% Infrastructure (AWS, Terraform, Automations, Kubernetes)
- 30% Monitoring (CloudWatch, Prometheus, Grafana)
- 20% Scripting (Bash and Python)
- Maintain and improve AWS infrastructure
- Advance automation and monitoring practices to improve system reliability
- Create incident response and risk assessment reports
- Make any improvements necessary to reduce latency and increase security
- Develop backend applications and tools in Go to support game operations
You will receive the following benefits:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Vacation Time
- 401k with matching and various medical plans
- Stipends for therapy, education, wellness and home office equipment
- Stock Options
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis now and in the future.