Developer, Site Reliability

Saskatoon, SK

Are you energized by the challenge of maintaining high availability and reliability in complex systems? Does optimizing performance and ensuring seamless user experiences get you up in the morning? We are looking for a talented Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) who thrives in dynamic environments to help us ensure the stability and scalability of our platform at Vendasta.

About the Job

The SRE team works closely with developers and business stakeholders to create scalable, performant, observable, and highly-reliable platforms.

Our SRE program focuses on elevating R&D speed and safety through the creation and ownership of software tooling, infrastructure, CI/CD, and platform systems. SRE developers solve problems using their strong programming skills and experience with cloud-native technologies, and socialize these solutions with strong communication skills.

Your Impact

As a Developer for the SRE team you'll:

• Contribute to project work in a team of 3-5 peers

• Advocate for production readiness best practices and make it scalable across R&D

• Innovate and improve software development tooling and pipelines

• Build, secure, and manage multi-tenant cloud resources

• Participate in an on-call rotation responding to critical incidents (<1 page per quarter)

What You Bring to the Table

• Understand highly scalable, data-intensive, distributed internet applications and how to monitor them

• Evidence of strong communication skills, written and verbal

• A desire to see our customers (developers) be successful

• Experience with application debugging, performance profiling, and optimization

• Proficiency in modern software language, and willingness to quickly learn our technology stack

Technologies we use

• Cloud-Native Computing using Google Cloud Platform, including:

• Google Kubernetes Engine, Cloud Pub/Sub, Cloud Tasks, Cloud SQL, Cloud Spanner, Global Load Balancers, and Cloud Build

• We’re also on GCP’s Early Access Program gaining us access to exciting new technologies to experiment with

• Terraform Cloud (HCL)

• Temporal Workflows

• Elasticsearch

• Golang, Python, Angular, Ruby & Rails

• Datadog

• Gitops methodologies combined with Helm & Kustomize

• CNCF open source technologies such as Istio, Argo, OpenTelemetry, cert-manager, etc.

About Vendasta

So what do we actually do? Vendasta is a SaaS company composed of a company of global brands including; MatchCraft, Yesware and Broadly, that builds and sells software and services to help small businesses operate more efficiently as a team, meet more client needs, and provide incredible client experiences. We have offices in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Boca Raton Florida and Chennai, India.

Perks

Join the Vendasta family, where your happiness and health are our top priorities! Dive into a world where competitive health benefits meet flexibility with flex time and a dynamic work-from-anywhere policy. Embrace the opportunity to grow with us through our Employee Options Program and savour every bite in our cafeteria, delighting in daily snacks, and unwinding with catered Friday lunches, for those who work within one of our offices. Fuel your ambition with education reimbursement, in-house learning, and an array of leadership development programs, all nestled within a culture brimming with Drive, Innovation, Respect, and Agility. Engage your heart in community events and volunteer opportunities. At Vendasta, we're not just offering a job; we're inviting you to build a thriving career in an environment that champions your growth and well-being. Let's soar together!

Please apply on our company website by August 8, 2024.