Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) - Multiple Teams

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Palo Alto, CA
127K-297K Annually
Senior level
Social Media • Software
We serve the public conversation. We believe real change starts with conversation.
The Role
As a Site Reliability Engineer at X, you will ensure the high performance, reliability, and security of systems across various teams. Responsibilities include troubleshooting complex issues, developing software for load testing and traffic management, and enhancing monitoring and incident response solutions. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams and focus on continuous improvements in system reliability and performance.
Summary Generated by Built In

Are you prepared to join the X team and help build the ultimate real-time information-sharing app, revolutionizing how people connect? At X, we’re on a mission to become the trusted global digital public square, committed to protecting freedom of speech and building the future unlimited interactivity. Our goal is to empower every user to freely create and share ideas, fostering open public discourse without barriers. Join us in shaping this thrilling journey where your contribution will be invaluable to our success!

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Location:

US: Palo Alto, New York or Dublin (IE)

Salary Range:

$127,000 to $297,000

Who We Are:

X serves our community of users and customers by preserving free expression and choice, fostering limitless interactivity, and creating a marketplace for economic success.
 

What You'll Do:

Join X's dynamic Site Reliability Engineering teams across various domains and locations. As an SRE, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the high performance, reliability, and security of our systems. Each team focuses on different aspects of our infrastructure.
 

Teams:

  • CDN Senior/Staff Site Reliability Engineer - Edge Services Network Engineering:

    • Shape the vision and delivery of CDN services at X.

    • Act as the point of contact for CDN edge services operations.

    • Design and implement multi-tier content delivery, caching systems, and more.

    • Plan, coordinate, manage, and scale CDN platform node deployments.

  • Staff SRE Engineer - Traffic Front End:

    • Oversee the operation of software and services in the Traffic Front End team.

    • Leverage deep expertise in networking, routing, and traffic patterns.

    • Develop monitoring, alerting, and incident response solutions.

    • Contribute to ongoing enhancement efforts and champion reliability engineering best practices.
       

  • Senior/Staff Site Reliability Engineer - Distributed Systems:

    • Leverage deep expertise in service discovery, distributed services, and cloud infrastructure.

    • Enhance our systems for managing and deploying application configuration across infrastructure.

    • Develop monitoring, alerting, and incident response solutions.

    • Drive continues improvements in performance, reliability and efficiency across the distributed systems infrastructure. 

Who You Are:

  • Highly motivated team player with initiative.

  • Strong debugging, documentation and communication skills.

  • Ability to work collaboratively in a dynamic environment.

  • Availability for occasional travel (up to 20%).
     

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree or above in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.

  • 5+ to 10+ years of experience in site reliability engineering or related roles.

  • Expertise in relevant technologies, such as CDN operations, containerization, incident management, traffic routing, and distributed systems.

  • Proficiency in scripting and automation (Python, Perl, Go).

  • Strong knowledge of Unix/Linux system administration at scale.
     

Join us in shaping the future of X!

Top Skills

Go
JavaScript
Perl
Python
Scala
The Company
HQ: San Francisco, CA
1,500 Employees
Hybrid Workplace
Year Founded: 2006

What We Do

We serve the public conversation. We believe real change starts with conversation. That’s why it matters to us that people have a free and safe space to talk. We put people first. Be you, really. That’s how we build trust. Together we’re creating a culture that’s supportive, respectful, and a pretty cool vibe. Sure, we’re not perfect, we’re people. But we’re open and honest about who we are and what we do.

Why Work With Us

Life’s not about a job, it’s about purpose. We believe real change starts with conversation. Here, your voice matters. Come as you are and together we’ll do what’s right (not what’s easy) to serve the public conversation.

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