Staff and Senior Software Engineer, Site Reliability

Babylist is the trusted platform for millions of growing families, providing baby registry, ecommerce, and comprehensive product guides.
$159,360 - $239,040
Site Reliability
Staff Software Engineer
Remote
101 - 500 Employees
6+ years of experience
E-Commerce · Consumer

Description For Staff and Senior Software Engineer, Site Reliability

Babylist, a leading platform in the $88 billion baby product industry, is seeking a Staff and Senior Software Engineer for Site Reliability to join their Platform team. With over 59M monthly pageviews and 1.2M TikTok followers, Babylist has established itself as a trusted name for millions of growing families.

The role offers an opportunity to work with a modern tech stack including React, Ruby on Rails, and AWS, focusing on maintaining and improving the reliability and scalability of systems that serve millions of users. As a Site Reliability Engineer, you'll be instrumental in managing cloud infrastructure, optimizing DevOps practices, and ensuring system stability.

The position requires 6+ years of experience and deep expertise in site reliability engineering, particularly with AWS, Terraform, Docker, and Kubernetes. You'll work in a remote-first environment that values work-life balance and meaningful connections, with two annual company offsites for team building.

Babylist offers competitive compensation ($159,360 - $239,040) along with comprehensive benefits including company-paid health insurance, 401k matching, and generous parental leave. The company culture emphasizes sustainable work pace, antiracist values, and exceptional management.

This is an ideal opportunity for an experienced SRE professional who wants to make a significant impact on a platform that helps millions of families while working with cutting-edge technologies in a supportive, flexible environment. The role combines technical challenges with the satisfaction of supporting a meaningful product that makes a difference in people's lives.

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Responsibilities For Staff and Senior Software Engineer, Site Reliability

  • Manage and build AWS infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform
  • Ensure EKS clusters and databases are running up-to-date versions
  • Improve speed and reliability of Continuous Integration (CI) systems
  • Support developers in troubleshooting issues across environments
  • Establish and support best practices for monitoring and alerting

Requirements For Staff and Senior Software Engineer, Site Reliability

React
Ruby
MySQL
Redis
  • 6+ years of experience as a Site Reliability Engineer or similar role
  • Experience supporting high-traffic consumer-facing websites
  • Proficiency with Terraform
  • Strong experience with AWS cloud-based infrastructure and services
  • Proficiency with Docker and Kubernetes
  • Solid understanding of cloud-native systems design
  • Experience with troubleshooting and debugging
  • Experience designing and supporting CI systems
  • Familiarity with monitoring and alerting best practices
  • Experience in on-call management best practices
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Benefits For Staff and Senior Software Engineer, Site Reliability

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
Parental Leave
Mental Health Assistance
  • Company paid medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401k with company match
  • Generous paid parental leave policy
  • Employee wellbeing perks for physical, mental and emotional health
  • Parenting and childcare support
  • Financial planning assistance
  • Office setup stipend
  • Company offsites twice a year

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