The ad says“Expertise in designing, analyzing, and troubleshooting large-scale distributed systems across web technologies like: DNS, TLS, HTTP/S, TCP/IP”
The ad says“Ability to effectively read, write, and debug code in programming languages like but not limited to: Python, Go, PHP, Javascript”
The ad says“Expertise in designing, analyzing, and troubleshooting large-scale distributed systems across web technologies like: DNS, TLS, HTTP/S, TCP/IP”
The ad says“Ability to effectively read, write, and debug code in programming languages like but not limited to: Python, Go, PHP, Javascript”
The ad says“Extensive fluency in AWS and Linux”
The ad says“Ability to effectively read, write, and debug code in programming languages like but not limited to: Python, Go, PHP, Javascript”
The ad says“Ability to effectively read, write, and debug code in programming languages like but not limited to: Python, Go, PHP, Javascript”
The ad says“Expertise in designing, analyzing, and troubleshooting large-scale distributed systems across web technologies like: DNS, TLS, HTTP/S, TCP/IP”
The ad says“Expertise in designing, analyzing, and troubleshooting large-scale distributed systems across web technologies like: DNS, TLS, HTTP/S, TCP/IP”
Thumbtack’s Site Reliability Engineering team focuses on creating and maintaining a reliable, secure, and scalable platform vital for a seamless user experience
As a key contributor, you will design and support resilient systems, prioritizing high performance, availability, and throughput, with a focus on minimizing service disruptions, downtime, and latency
SRE impacts Thumbtack’s ecosystem across the entire stack, from linux systems to applications that drive the customer experience
Our work is high leverage impacting how Engineering, Applied Science, and many other teams deliver, run, and observe systems
The Site Reliability team is responsible for a broad set of technologies and systems with expectations to collaborate across the business
We are expected to develop and enhance existing capabilities while ensuring scalability, reliability and resiliency of infrastructure and software
You’ll work with engineering teams ranging from product development, developer experience, and backend infrastructure to collaboratively build Thumbtack’s ecosystem of platform services that have the right impact at the right time
Thumbtack values its cross functional collaborative culture, and you’d be positioned to contribute to the future direction and success of the engineering platform that serves as the engine of our applications
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
Benefits
Parental leave
Health insurance
Community matters | Sure, our ways of connecting have changed. But we haven’t missed a beat, from virtual concerts to “TTversary” celebrations to weekly catch-ups
Always be improving | We bring out the best in our colleagues — and our product — by pushing each beyond what we believe we’re capable of. We give honest feedback, even when it’s hard
Wellness is a way of life | We promote balance with generous PTO and company-wide holidays — and find our centers every Wellness Wednesday with yoga featuring a Thumbtack pro
A worthy mission | In a world where tech is often seen as eroding good jobs, we’re helping small business owners thrive. Our product makes entrepreneurship accessible to everyone
Driven by our values | Our values are the compass by which we make all our decisions. Each one matters: Lead with why, Make it count, Own it, Choose teamwork, and Say what you mean
Plus, amazing benefits | All the benefits you’d expect, plus a few more: generous parental and fertility benefits, $1800 for Thumbtack services per year and a $1200 remote work stipend
Virtual-first working model coupled with quarterly in-person events and Camp Thumbtack
20+ company-wide holidays including two week-long shutdowns
Libraries (collaborative workspaces) in San Francisco, Salt Lake City, Toronto, and Manila
Cell phone and WiFi reimbursements
Subscriptions and Employee Assistance Program for mental health and well-being
Preferred experience
Demonstrable knowledge of instrumenting, operating, and observing a distributed system of microservices in a production cloud environment
Ability to effectively read, write, and debug code in programming languages like but not limited to: Python, Go, PHP, Javascript
5 years of experience managing infrastructure and systems
Extensive fluency in AWS and Linux
Ability to decompose complex problems while understanding the tradeoffs necessary to deliver impact
Ability to communicate clearly and effectively to cross functional partners of various technical levels
Passion for reducing toil and improving developer experience
Expertise in designing, analyzing, and troubleshooting large-scale distributed systems across web technologies like: DNS, TLS, HTTP/S, TCP/IP
