Senior Site Reliability Engineer

We’re looking for problem solvers, innovators, and dreamers who are searching for anything but business as usual. Like us, you’re a high performer who’s an expert at your craft, constantly challenging the status quo. You value inclusivity and want to join a culture that empowers you to show up as your authentic self. You know that success hinges on commitment, that our differences make us stronger, and that the finish line is always sweeter when the whole team crosses together.Senior Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) Position Overview: You will be part of a team responsible for ensuring the reliability, scalability, and performance of our distributed systems.You will lead initiatives to develop and implement solutions that enhance our system's stability and operational efficiency.This role requires a strong understanding of both software development and systems operations, along with leadership and mentoring capabilities.What You’ll DoMaintain and operate distributed systems softwareDebug software issues and conduct root cause analyses (RCAs)Collaborate with cross-functional teams to discuss and implement technical solutionsMonitor and manage system performance using modern observability tools Develop and maintain infrastructure as code (IaC).Manage and deploy applications in Kubernetes environmentsAutomate operational tasks to enhance system reliability and scalabilityRequired ExperienceDistributed Systems: 5+ years of experience in programming and/or operating distributed systems softwareProgramming Languages: 3+ years of experience programming in one or more modern programming languages such as Python, Go, JavaScript, Java, or .NET Debugging and RCAs: 3+ years of experience debugging complex software issues and performing root cause analyses (RCAs)Technical Communication: Proven ability to discuss technical issues and solutions with non-technical team membersObservability Tools: Extensive experience with modern observability stacks like Prometheus, Grafana, Kibana, Datadog, Splunk, or SumoLogicIaC Tools: Advanced experience with IaC tools like Terraform, Ansible, or Chef Kubernetes: Experience with Kubernetes for managing and deploying containerized applications, along with tools like Helm, ArgoCD, GitLab, kubectlAdditional Experience3+ years of expertise with metrics, time-series, logging, and/or distributed tracing.2+ years of experience building observability systems using products like Elasticsearch, Splunk, Datadog, Prometheus, TICK stack, Grafana, Kibana.1+ years of experience working with cloud providers like GCP, AWS or Azure.Working knowledge of SDLC concepts.Preferred QualificationsStrong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently.Excellent communication and collaboration skills.Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and related tools.Knowledge of cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud#LI-SBFind yourself checking a lot of these boxes but doubting whether you should apply? At Alteryx, we support a growth mindset for our associates through all stages of their careers. If you meet some of the requirements and you share our values, we encourage you to apply. As part of our ongoing commitment to a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace, we’re invested in building teams with a wide variety of backgrounds, identities, and experiences.