
Senior Site Reliability Engineer
Laravel
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: United States
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About the role
- Architect Reliability: Establish SRE as a core function at Laravel, building the fundamentals from the ground up.
- System Design: Design, build, and maintain multi-region Kubernetes infrastructure and global distributed systems.
- Automation: Solve operational challenges through software, reducing manual intervention (toil) for our product teams.
- Observability: Design and implement monitoring, logging, and alerting systems using tools like Prometheus, Grafana, and Loki.
- Collaboration: Partner with product leads and SecOps to make reliability a shared responsibility.
- Incident Response: Lead incident reviews and postmortems in a strictly blameless environment to foster continuous learning.
Requirements
- Infrastructure Mastery: Deep experience with Linux system administration and cloud platforms, specifically AWS.
- Orchestration & IaC: Proficiency with Kubernetes, Docker, and managing infrastructure via Terraform.
- Programming Skills: The ability to solve problems with software and scripting using PHP, Bash, or Go.
- Systems Thinking: A "smart and passionate" approach to troubleshooting, with the ability to deconstruct complex systems into triagable components.
- Reliability Mindset: Experience with SLO/SLI/SLA definition, capacity planning, and performance tuning.
- Soft Skills: A commitment to documentation, cross-team collaboration, and an automation-first mindset.
- Bonus Skills
- Framework Familiarity: Previous experience working with the Laravel framework or our existing product suite (Cloud, Forge, Vapor, etc.) is highly preferred.
- Advanced Observability: Experience with Prometheus and Grafana Mimir for metrics storage and alerting.
- Cost optimization: Specialized knowledge in managing and optimizing resource usage and cloud costs.
Benefits
- Small tight-knit team where every developer counts
- Fully remote and globally distributed working environment
- Option to attend Laracon conferences around the world
- Health care plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
- Paid time off (Vacation, Sick & Public holidays)
- Family leave (Maternity, Paternity)
- Pension plans (As locally applicable)
- Performance based bonus plan
- Company equity
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
KubernetesAWSLinux system administrationTerraformDockerPHPBashGoSLOSLI
Soft skills
collaborationdocumentationautomation-first mindsetsystems thinkingincident responsecontinuous learningproblem-solvingcapacity planningperformance tuningblameless environment