[Hiring] Senior Site Reliability Engineer @Calendly

Role Description

Ready to make a serious impact? Millions of people already rely on Calendly, and we’re still in the midst of exciting product growth — it’s a fantastic time to join us. Everything you’ll work on here will accelerate your career to the next level. If you want to learn, grow, and do the best work of your life alongside the best people you’ve ever worked with, then we hope you’ll consider allowing Calendly to be a part of your professional journey.

We are looking for a Site Reliability Engineer who will bring creative problem solving and a keen eye for detail. You will report to a Senior Manager of Engineering and be responsible for designing, building, maintaining, and operating our next-generation infrastructure platform. With a growing team and a mindset for scalability, SREs build their own tools, deploy open-source solutions, and consume cloud services as needed to extend the platform.

A day in the life of a Site Reliability Engineer at Calendly includes:

• Building tools and applications to extend Calendly’s infrastructure platform
• Evaluating and deploying cloud native open source tools
• Exercising expertise in cloud infrastructure concepts and patterns
• Instituting resilient infrastructure through Infrastructure as code
• Maintaining and improving observability of our infrastructure platform
• Participating in an on-call rotation to support the infrastructure platform
• Fostering a collaborative environment of learning and knowledge dissemination
• Defining standard practices and tooling around new services, changes, incidents, postmortems, and capacity management

Qualifications

• An eagerness and drive to learn, and the skills for sharing your knowledge with and mentoring others
• Creative problem-solving, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to think through complex issues
• Comfortable working directly with internal facing customers to understand needs/requirements and collaborate on solutions
• A strong understanding of the Linux operating system
• Strong technical knowledge of cloud infrastructure (especially GCP), distributed systems, and reliability practices
• Deep experience designing, building, and running highly-available production infrastructure
• Strong Golang or Python development experience; especially writing APIs to build, orchestrate and manage cloud infrastructure
• Solid working knowledge of patterns and principles for designing and implementing cloud native applications on Kubernetes, such as Controllers and Operators
• Robust knowledge of computer networking principles and extensive experience with cloud networking technologies to create scalable and secure environments
• Extensive working experience with software and infrastructure monitoring tools (especially Datadog)
• Authorized to work lawfully in the United States of America as Calendly does not engage in immigration sponsorship at this time

Requirements

• This role may require occasional travel for company events, team collaboration, or offsites

Benefits

• Base salary is just one component of Calendly’s total rewards package
• All full-time (30 hours/week) employees are also eligible for our Top Performer Bonus program (or Sales incentive), equity awards, and competitive benefits