Vizcom
Senior Platform & Reliability Engineer (SRE)
San Francisco · Senior
Sponsorship not specified$200k-$250kDetected 147 days ago
TypeScriptReactNode.jsPostgreSQLRedisKubernetesSite Reliability EngineeringIncident ResponseCadenceLeadershipCommunication
About the role
- Please do not contact Vizcom employees regarding this position.
- Any resumes submitted without a prior agreement will be considered unsolicited.
- Our stack includes React/TypeScript frontend, Node/Koa + PostGraphile API services, PostgreSQL, Redis, BullMQ queues, and Kubernetes-based production infrastructure.
Responsibilities
- prevent incidents, reduce blast radius when failures happen, and lead fast, high-quality recovery when production degrades.
- Drive failure isolation across API, workers, queues, and dependencies so one subsystem cannot take down core access.
- Own poison pill containment and workload isolation.
- Own observability quality (signals over noise), on-call effectiveness, runbooks, and postmortem discipline.
- Deliver high-impact hardening fixes across probes/startup paths/queue safety.
- What You'll Own
- Production architecture resilience: Drive failure isolation across API, workers, queues, and dependencies so one subsystem cannot take down core access.
- Queue + job safety (BullMQ/Redis): Own poison pill containment and workload isolation.
- Incident command quality: Lead Sev1/Sev2 response end-to-end (containment, communications, technical direction, RCA, corrective action execution).
- Reliability operating system: Own observability quality (signals over noise), on-call effectiveness, runbooks, and postmortem discipline.
Compensation
- $200,000 - $250,000 base salary + meaningful equity
Benefits
- Release safety authority: Gate risky deploys and enforce reliability guardrails when production health is at risk.
Company info
- We are not currently working with recruiting agencies for this role.
- About Vizcom
- Vizcom is a visual creation platform that combines modern web tooling with AI-powered workflows.
- We're hiring a senior owner of stability and infrastructure to ensure the platform is reliable, fast, and resilient as we scale.
- Role Mission
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