Lead Site Reliability Engineer

Avalara

Remote, United States
Not specified; bonuses eligible for many employees...
Remote
10+ years saas experience
Go java python programming
Multi-cloud platform expertise
Avalara is seeking a Lead Site Reliability Engineer to enhance its AI-driven reliability ecosystem for its global SaaS platform. The role involves designing and implementing enterprise-grade reliability practices that leverage automation and AI, aimed at reducing operational risks and improving deployment efficiency

Job Summary

  • This role exists to design and lead an enterprise-grade, AI-driven reliability ecosystem enabling self-healing systems and intelligent observability.
  • The position requires reducing MTTR by 30–50% through automation and AI-driven diagnostics within the first 12 months.
  • Avalara is an AI-first company where success requires embedding AI into reliability engineering practices daily.

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Avalara is seeking a Lead Site Reliability Engineer to enhance its AI-driven reliability ecosystem for its global SaaS platform. The role involves designing and implementing enterprise-grade reliability practices that leverage automation and AI, aimed at reducing operational risks and improving deployment efficiency.

Salary

Not specified; Bonuses eligible for many employees; Paid time off and parental leave included

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 10+ years SaaS experience
  • Go Java Python programming
  • Multi-cloud platform expertise
  • Kubernetes Docker orchestration
  • Prometheus Grafana OpenTelemetry
  • Infrastructure as Code Terraform

Nice-to-have

  • AI-driven operational workflows
  • Self-starter independent driver
  • Strong communication skills
  • Mentorship and team elevation
  • Feature flag strategies

Key Requirements

  • B.S. in Computer Science or Engineering
  • 10+ years experience in distributed systems
  • Deep expertise in Go Java and Python
  • Advanced understanding of Linux networking

Work Rights

Not specified

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