Site Reliability Engineer

Millions of people come to Replit to learn how to code, prototype ideas, and build applications. When we go down, it's not a mere annoyance; it's whether thousands of students learn to code that day and whether a developer's apps are up. As our founding SRE, not only will you have a real tangible effect on people's lives, you get to influence our engineering culture and how we build and scale services, and, in the future, grow and lead the SRE team.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Build tools to reduce ops toil & babysitting
• Keep Repl.it up and fast
• Influence architecture decisions to take into account availability, performance, scalability, and fault-tolerance.
• Identify trouble spots & single points of failure and delegate fixing to system owners
• Own and evolve our incident response practices

Key Qualifications

• Systems programming experience (Go, Rust, or C/C++)
• Experience with profiling and performance optimizations
• Comfortable debugging production systems (instrumentation, monitoring, etc)
• Experience working on large projects at scale
• Self-directed and comfortable working autonomously

Bonus Points

• Appreciation for simplicity and pragmatism
• Experience building Platform/Infrastructure/Runtime as a Service
• Experience with distributed systems, containers, and/or filesystems

Job Location:

Global (currently only open to +/-4 hours from pacific time zone)

About Us:

We're on a mission to make programming more accessible by building the best, simplest, and fastest coding environment. Replit is a place to not only learn and practice programming but also to collaborate and ship applications. It's exciting that we've been able to build a community of millions of users with a small team of 18 and investment from a16z, Paul Graham, and other phenomenal investors.

Ready to build the world's largest developer platform?