Senior Software Engineer, Site Reliability & Security

WellSaid is an AI voiceover studio for enterprise and professional use that builds responsible and ethical AI voice technology. The Senior Software Engineer will operate and improve the production platform, focusing on reliability, security, scalability, monitoring, incident response, and deployment processes.

Responsibilities:

• Build and run our monitoring, tracing and alerting infrastructure
• Drive platform security initiatives including preventative efforts to ensure system reliability
• Lead our response and recovery efforts from active incidents which include performing root cause analysis
• Run our platform and services with high availability and redundancy front and center
• Respond to alerts on issues in our systems & be part of our on call response team
• Improve our deployment process with a focus on making all code changes fast, simple, and safe
• Deliver a stable and scalable product platform to enable engineering teams to delivery product in a fast and efficient manner
• Identify novel ways to handle load and scale resource-intensive applications
• Help our engineers write reliable code while retaining our ability to ship fast

Requirements:

• a strong understanding of computer science concepts including algorithms, data structures, and systems design
• experience with cloud environments and container technology, including AWS or GCP, Kubernetes, and Docker
• 5+ years with a modern programming language (Golang, Typescript, Python, etc...)
• Strong understanding of Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Tofu, Pulumi)
• Experience with GitOps/continuous delivery tooling (ArgoCD, Spacelift, Terraform Cloud)
• Experience building and troubleshooting Kubernetes environments
• The ability to debug and solve issues in complex production environments
• An understanding of how to profile applications and databases, to identify and debug performance issues
• Fluency working in a UNIX shell to analyze logs, investigate issues handle other common operational tasks
• Experience with monitoring tools such as Grafana and Prometheus
• be a U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident