Senior Software Site Reliability Engineer II - Remote

About the Role

We are seeking a Senior Software Site Reliability Engineer II to join our team at Credit Karma. This remote position is an exciting opportunity to contribute to our mission of championing financial progress for over 140 million members globally. As a key member of our London-based Platform Engineering team, you will ensure the availability and reliability of our entire stack, playing a crucial role in our scaling efforts.

What You'll Do

• Build and Automate: Utilize software to achieve a highly available, scalable, and reliable storage and infrastructure platform using Python or Go.
• Orchestrate Infrastructure: Work within a large distributed system based on Kubernetes, Terraform, and Google Cloud Platform.
• Database Management: Manage Cloud SQL MySQL databases, implementing distributed architectures and preventing data loss through replication technologies.
• Collaborate and Consult: Work closely with product developers to translate application requirements into infrastructure capabilities and observability patterns.
• Drive Reliability: Participate in technical design, troubleshooting, and incident response to reduce business impact and improve MTTR.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in SRE, DevOps, or relevant platform engineering roles.
• Professional experience with Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform) and public cloud providers like GCP.
• Experience with container orchestration systems like Kubernetes.
• Experience working in production environments at scale and architecting infrastructure for modern web applications.
• Working knowledge of a modern monitoring stack, such as Prometheus, Grafana, Splunk, or New Relic.
• Ability to clearly articulate technical details and communicate effectively within an organization.
• Passion for solving operational challenges by using software and reducing manual toil through writing Python/Bash scripts.

Nice to Have

• Solid understanding of database system internals (such as InnoDB) and their impact on query performance.
• Familiarity with additional programming languages like Scala or TypeScript.

What We Offer

• Medical and Dental Coverage
• Retirement Plan
• Commuter Benefits
• Wellness perks
• Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick, Baby Bonding, Cultural Observance, & More)
• Education Perks
• Paid Gift Week in December

Join us as a Senior Software Site Reliability Engineer II and make a significant impact on our members' financial journeys while enjoying the benefits of a flexible and inclusive work environment.