Thumbtack

Senior Software Engineer, Site Reliability Engineer

Thumbtack

full-time

Posted on:

Location Type: Remote

Location: United States

Visit company website

Explore more

AI Apply
Apply

Salary

💰 $179,400 - $272,800 per year

Job Level

About the role

  • Design, create, and maintain software and systems to improve the availability, scalability, and efficiency of Thumbtack's services
  • Set the architectural direction of infrastructure and platform services while supporting the engineering organization
  • Design and implement tools and processes used for deployment, change, service, and infrastructure management
  • Troubleshoot and debug critical systems throughout the SDLC
  • Contribute to the evolution and performance of capabilities we provide to engineering as a platform organization
  • Capacity planning and demand forecasting, anticipating performance bottlenecks
  • Participate in rotating on-call duties

Requirements

  • Extensive fluency in AWS and Linux
  • Ability to effectively read, write, and debug code in programming languages like but not limited to: Python, Go, PHP, Javascript
  • Expertise in designing, analyzing, and troubleshooting large-scale distributed systems across web technologies like: DNS, TLS, HTTP/S, TCP/IP
  • Ability to decompose complex problems while understanding the tradeoffs necessary to deliver impact
  • Demonstrable knowledge of instrumenting, operating, and observing a distributed system of microservices in a production cloud environment
  • Ability to communicate clearly and effectively to cross functional partners of various technical levels.

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard skills
AWSLinuxPythonGoPHPJavascriptDNSTLSHTTP/STCP/IP
Soft skills
problem decompositioncommunicationcollaboration