Klaviyo Inc.
Lead Site Reliability Engineer - Security
Klaviyo Inc., Boston, Massachusetts, us, 02298
Lead Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) is what you get when you treat system operations as a software engineering problem. The mission of the Site Reliability Engineering team is to ensure uninterrupted service for Klaviyo customers and act as a force multiplier for Klaviyo product teams to deliver better software faster.The SRE team builds foundational backend services as well as tooling and automation to allow product teams to release and scale their software reliably and predictably. Lead SREs are team players who embed themselves within product teams as needed to advance the architecture and performance of software systems and train their peers in topics such as debugging distributed systems, building self-healing applications and eking out every drop of performance possible.As a Lead Site Reliability Engineer, you will own foundational Klaviyo services and make a big impact on the productivity of our product engineering teams. Klaviyo is growing fast and we have openings for all skill levels across all of our teams. Learn more about our engineering culture at
https://klaviyo.techHow You'll Make a Difference
Ship foundational services to enable Klaviyo engineering to move faster with confidence
Design and develop systems and processes that enable highly available & scalable systems
Achieve break-throughs in systems throughput by identifying and eliminating bottlenecks
Leverage technology such as Python, AWS, Django, Kubernetes, Bash, Terraform, MySQL, Redis, Cassandra, Postgresql to advance Klaviyo’s platform
Champion best practices by actively collaborating with other teams in a culture that values whiteboarding and technical design review
Contribute to the company in multiple areas, constantly pushing yourself to be a better engineer and to level up all of your peers within your team and within Klaviyo.
Design, write and deliver software to dramatically improve the availability, scalability, latency, and efficiency of Klaviyo’s services
Participate in periodic on call duties with a focus on solving issues when they are discovered, preventing recurrences and minimizing alert fatigue
Implement architectural improvements to achieve breakthrough results in Klaviyo systems’ operational scalability and reliability.
Work hand-in-hand with product-facing engineers and other SREs to ship impactful code
Perform quantitative analysis to understand and scale Klaviyo systems
Uncover and advocate for preventative, upstream solutions with internal stakeholders
Evangelize Site Reliability best practices across the engineering organization
Who You Are
Solid 10+ years of experience in the SRE/Devops field
BA or BS Degree in Computer Science, related field, or equivalent experience
Ability to handle yourself in outage situations and to drive failures to root cause analysis and prevention of future issues
Understanding of Linux (we run Ubuntu) and all layers of the networking stack
Experience working on an engineering team building software
Experience writing code using best practices in a language such as Python, Ruby, Go, etc.
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https://klaviyo.techHow You'll Make a Difference
Ship foundational services to enable Klaviyo engineering to move faster with confidence
Design and develop systems and processes that enable highly available & scalable systems
Achieve break-throughs in systems throughput by identifying and eliminating bottlenecks
Leverage technology such as Python, AWS, Django, Kubernetes, Bash, Terraform, MySQL, Redis, Cassandra, Postgresql to advance Klaviyo’s platform
Champion best practices by actively collaborating with other teams in a culture that values whiteboarding and technical design review
Contribute to the company in multiple areas, constantly pushing yourself to be a better engineer and to level up all of your peers within your team and within Klaviyo.
Design, write and deliver software to dramatically improve the availability, scalability, latency, and efficiency of Klaviyo’s services
Participate in periodic on call duties with a focus on solving issues when they are discovered, preventing recurrences and minimizing alert fatigue
Implement architectural improvements to achieve breakthrough results in Klaviyo systems’ operational scalability and reliability.
Work hand-in-hand with product-facing engineers and other SREs to ship impactful code
Perform quantitative analysis to understand and scale Klaviyo systems
Uncover and advocate for preventative, upstream solutions with internal stakeholders
Evangelize Site Reliability best practices across the engineering organization
Who You Are
Solid 10+ years of experience in the SRE/Devops field
BA or BS Degree in Computer Science, related field, or equivalent experience
Ability to handle yourself in outage situations and to drive failures to root cause analysis and prevention of future issues
Understanding of Linux (we run Ubuntu) and all layers of the networking stack
Experience working on an engineering team building software
Experience writing code using best practices in a language such as Python, Ruby, Go, etc.
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