Senior Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) - Hasura Cloud

Job Overview

Hasura is seeking a Senior Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) to join our team and help maintain the reliability and performance of Hasura Cloud. This role is crucial in ensuring that our systems run smoothly and updates are deployed without downtime.

Key Responsibilities

• Infrastructure Development: Build and maintain our infrastructure using tools like Terraform, Kubernetes, VMs, and bare metal instances.
• Scalability: Design and implement core infrastructure components to support thousands of concurrent requests.
• Cloud Expansion: Work on expanding Hasura Cloud to support multiple cloud providers.
• Deployment Process: Enhance the deployment process to ensure reliability and efficiency.
• Incident Response: Participate in a PagerDuty rotation to handle availability incidents and support service engineers.
• Systemic Issue Resolution: Use development time to address and prevent systemic issues.
• Monitoring and Alerts: Design monitoring systems that alert on symptoms rather than causes.
• Documentation and Automation: Document actions and automate repeatable tasks.
• Debugging: Troubleshoot production issues across services and stack levels.
• Infrastructure Growth Planning: Plan for the growth of Hasura Cloud's infrastructure.

Requirements

• Experience: 4+ years in a similar role.
• System Thinking: Ability to think about systems, edge cases, and failure modes.
• Linux and Unix Shell: Proficiency in navigating and using these systems.
• Infrastructure Tools: Experience with Terraform and similar tools.
• Programming Skills: Strong skills in Go and Python.
• Collaboration: Value asynchronous communication with a globally distributed team.
• Documentation: Enjoy documenting processes to avoid repetitive learning.
• Automation: Passion for building automation and tooling.
• Cloud Providers: Experience with AWS, GCP, Azure, and their APIs.
• Monitoring Tools: Familiarity with Honeycomb, Datadog, Prometheus, and Grafana.

Nice to Have

• Hasura Experience: Familiarity with Hasura and its GraphQL APIs.
• SQL and PostgreSQL: Strong fundamentals in SQL, especially with PostgreSQL.
• Database Management: Experience in database management and scaling.

Location

This position is remote, based in India, with an option to work from our Bangalore office.

Working at Hasura

At Hasura, we empower developers to build modern apps quickly. Our team is dedicated to improving the developer experience and making our tools as user-friendly as possible.

Perks

• Remote & Hybrid Work Environment: Flexible work model with options for remote or in-office work.
• Self-care Fridays: The second Friday of every month is a day off for personal rejuvenation.
• Equipment and Learning Allowance: Budgets for necessary tools and learning opportunities.
• Donation Matching: Annual fund to match donations to global organizations.
• Flexible Timings & PTO: Freedom to set work schedules and generous paid time off.

Applying

We encourage applications even if you don't meet all the requirements. We value diverse perspectives and are open to discussing how you can contribute to our team.

Hasura is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.