Rootly
Senior Site Reliability Engineer
Toronto, CAN · Senior
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 1188 days ago
GoRubyDistributed SystemsCloud PlatformsCI/CDSite Reliability EngineeringIncident ResponseFigmaCanvaLeadership
About the role
- This is an opportunity to join Rootly as an early SRE leader and shape our technical foundation.
- You will experience the balance of being scrappy and operating at scale.
- What you'll be doing one day could look very different the next.
Responsibilities
- You will be empowered to identify opportunities that will help us grow and own it.
- Own our CI/CD pipelines, observability tooling, monitoring systems, and incident response processes.
- Collaborate deeply across engineering to understand systems at the code level and surface cross-cutting reliability, performance, and scaling concerns.
- Drive capacity planning efforts to ensure our infrastructure is resilient and scalable as we grow.
- Define and manage SLOs and error budgets in partnership with Engineering teams who own production services.
- We do this by building an industry-leading incident management platform that allows companies around the world to consistently and quickly resolve incidents.
- In short, this role is designed for individuals that crave ownership, stimulating technical challenges, love shipping fast, and are mission driven.
- Build tools and automation to eliminate manual toil, improve engineering velocity and developer experience, and improve system reliability.
Requirements
- About You'll Need: 5+ years of experience in an SRE, Platform, or Infrastructure Engineering role.
Nice to have
- You have a big-picture systems mindset and a proactive approach to reliability.
- You're comfortable taking ownership of complex problems-and seeing them through.
- Experience with Ruby and Go is a plus.
- We're not just another startup.
- Unlimited token usage and access to AI tools A fast-moving, high-impact environment where your leadership and ideas directly shape the future of the company.
- Rootly is an equal opportunity employer.
- 5+ years of experience in an SRE, Platform, or Infrastructure Engineering role.
- 5+ years of experience writing software in a production environment.
Benefits
- We conduct monthly financial reviews as a team so everyone has a pulse on the health of the business and publish what we are building in our weekly changelog.
- We won't sugarcoat it, the work will be challenging, but it will also be one of the most rewarding learning experiences of your career.
- Competitive compensation and early equity in a fast-growing, venture-backed company.
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- 3 weeks of vacation, plus unlimited sick and mental health days, and a company-wide end-of-year shutdown to recharge. $500 stipend for home office setup.
Company info
- About Rootly At Rootly, we are on a mission to be the go-to way companies respond when things go wrong, helping every organization be more reliable.
- We are not simply transforming an industry, we are carving an entirely new +$B segment ourselves and need incredible talent to achieve this ambitious goal together.
- Customers love Rootly.
- See why our customers have reviewed us 5 stars on G2.
- We are backed by some of the most respected funds in the world from Y Combinator to operators like the CTO of Dropbox and GitHub.
This listing is sourced directly from Rootly's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.