Senior Site Reliability Engineer (SRE)

Who We Are:

Founded in 2018 by engineers from Stanford, Cisco Meraki, and Samsara, Spot AI is the fastest growing Video Intelligence company in the U.S. We are upending the $30 billion video surveillance market with an AI Camera System to help people at work create safer, smarter organizations. In the process, we're disrupting video security to create a new category of Video Intelligence.

We are experiencing tremendous growth and are deployed at thousands of locations across businesses in 17 different verticals, ranging from local businesses to Fortune 500s. Our customers range from warehousing and healthcare to nonprofits and car washes including SpaceX, ExtraSpace Storage, WineDirect, YMCA, and Veg Fresh Farms.

We've recently raised $40M Series B financing to continue to transform how organizations use their video footage. We're backed by Scale Venture Partners, Redpoint Ventures, Bessemer Venture Partners, StepStone Group, and MVP Ventures.

Who You Are:

You're an experienced Site Reliability Engineer with a strong focus on ensuring the reliability, scalability, and performance of our cloud infrastructure. You work closely with your team to support the rollout and usage of new features at scale by focusing on delivering high-quality and efficient infrastructure, and you work to maintain and improve the system's reliability and availability. You have a deep understanding of how to build and maintain complex systems at scale and are always looking for ways to improve reliability and reduce downtime. You have experience working in a startup or high-growth company and have experience maintaining and improving B2B cloud infrastructure. You understand how to work cross-functionally to meet the needs of multiple stakeholders and have a track record of success in ensuring the infrastructure is performing at its best.

What Excites You:

• Designing, implementing, and maintaining a highly scalable, reliable, and fault-tolerant cloud infrastructure on Google Cloud Platform
• Developing automation tools for infrastructure deployment, monitoring, and maintenance using tools like Terraform, Ansible, and Puppet
• Ensuring the smooth operation of Spot AI's cloud infrastructure, monitoring its performance and availability, troubleshooting issues, and resolving incidents in a timely manner
• Continuously improving the reliability and performance of the cloud infrastructure by analyzing metrics and logs, identifying bottlenecks, and optimizing resource utilization
• Working closely with development teams to understand their requirements and provide guidance on building scalable and reliable applications that can run on the cloud infrastructure

What Gets Our Attention:

• At least 5 years of experience in a SRE, DevOps Engineer, or similar role
• Strong knowledge of Google Cloud Platform services and infrastructure design best practices
• Experience with infrastructure automation tools such as Terraform, Ansible, or Puppet
• Solid understanding of Linux operating system internals, networking, and security
• Strong programming skills in Python, Go, or similar languages
• Experience with container orchestration technologies such as Kubernetes
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to think creatively
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work in a team

What's In It For You:

• Base Salary Range: $120,000 - $177,000. Offered salary will be based on the offered candidate's demonstrated attributes and competencies related to the role, as well as the offered candidate's geographical location within the United States. Your recruiting partner can share more details about the compensation range as it relates to your geography once your interview process has begun.
• Generous early stage equity
• Medical, dental and vision plan options
• 401K with employer match
• Flexible and supportive time off practices, including self-managed PTO and a 14-week new parent leave policy
• Learning and development opportunities
• Remote work flexibility, including a stipend to set up your ideal home office

What We Value:

We operate under a trio of company values:

And, we are creating and cultivating a diverse and inclusive culture where we celebrate individuals for what they accomplish, no matter who they are! As an equal opportunity employer, we do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Come join our journey!