Senior Software Engineer, SRE
On-site · San Francisco, California, United States or New York City, New York, United States
Job Summary
Join Abridge as a Senior Software Engineer focused on SRE, enhancing the performance, stability, and scalability of our software. This role involves integrating load testing and chaos engineering into CI pipelines, optimizing application performance through observability tools, and facilitating the migration of applications to scalable infrastructure. Candidates should have extensive experience in distributed systems, a strong background in backend engineering, and familiarity with Kubernetes and cloud technologies. Responsibilities include driving software changes for improved scalability, establishing metrics for application health, and enhancing incident response capabilities.
Required Qualifications
- 8+ years of software engineering experience focused on distributed systems or tooling, with an interest in engineering enablement and software scaling.
- At least 2 years experience as a back-end engineer focused on system performance and scalability.
- Experience reducing latency in software by multiples through leveraging observability and profiling tools.
- Comfortable implementing and securing services in Google Cloud Platform with Infrastructure as Code, including GCP Projects, VPC Networks, Google Kubernetes Engine, and IAM Roles, Groups and policies.
- Experience building software with backend languages (e.g. Python, GoLang, Node, and Rust).
- Passion for engineering enablement and solving software and distributed systems scaling challenges under pressure.
Desired Qualifications
- Experience building on Kubernetes and scaling compute services on Kubernetes; experience with related cloud native technologies including ArgoCD, Argo Rollouts, Istio etc.
- Experience monitoring distributed systems with Prometheus, OpenTelemetry Collector, and Grafana or something similar, including metrics collection, visualization, alerting, and using observability data to drive performance optimizations.
Additional Requirements
- Must be willing to travel up to 10%
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