Skyflow is a data privacy vault company built to radically simplify how companies isolate, protect, and govern their customers’ most sensitive data. With its global network of data privacy vaults, Skyflow is also a comprehensive solution for companies around the world looking to meet complex data localization requirements. Skyflow currently supports a diverse customer base that spans verticals like fintech, retail, travel, and healthtech.
Skyflow is headquartered in Palo Alto, California and was founded in 2019. For more information, visit www.skyflow.com or follow on X and LinkedIn.
About The Role
As a Senior Site Reliability Engineer / DevOps Engineer you will have end-to-end accountability for the reliability of IT services within Skyflow’s application portfolio. A prerequisite to the role will be a “build-to-manage”, problem-solving and innovative mindset applied to the design, build, test, deploy, change and maintenance of services drawing from deep engineering expertise. Key measures of success will include service stability, effective delivery and environment instrumentation, deployment quality, technical debt reduction, asset resiliency, risk/security compliance, cost efficiency, as well as proactive and preventative maintenance mechanisms.
We know great Site Reliability Engineers and DevOps Engineers come from diverse backgrounds so no single individual may have all the desired skills on day one. But if you are the kind of software engineer who would have loved to engineer infrastructure solutions for Stripe or Twilio API's, or the Slack or Zendesk app, or the Snowflake or MongoDB platform - we want to talk to you.
Desired Qualifications
- 5+ overall years hands-on experience with 2+ years of experience in infrastructure automation and software delivery using DevOps practices
- Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP).
- Coding experience with Go (preferred) or Python.
- Experience with DevOps tools - CloudFormation/Terraform, Jenkins, Ansible and others
- Hands-on experience with Linux Systems Engineering, Docker and Kubernetes container orchestration, RDBMS, and scripting for automation
- Ability to work with distributed teams to provide technical guidance and leadership
- Solid understanding of the common challenges with migrations and modernizations, the ability to choose the right path based on previous experience
- Expertise with application observability patterns and site reliability practices
- Extensive experience working with large distributed infrastructures
Responsibilities
- Utilize programming languages like Python and Go, Container Orchestration services including Docker and Kubernetes, CM tools including Terraform and Helm, and a variety of AWS tools and services on a daily basis
- Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines to enable automated testing, building, and deployment of applications.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams and clients to deliver robust cloud-based solutions that drive best-in-class experiences to Skyflow customers
- Automate and maintain tools/systems involving software builds, continuous testing, automated deployments, software health monitoring and software releases
- Evaluate reliability, performance, scalability, and engineering aspects to ensure a smooth software production rollout and delivery
- Be a thought leader and key contributor within our DevOps team and help build a DevOps culture
Benefits
- Excellent Health Insurance Options (Varies by Country)
- Very generous PTO
- Flexible Hours
- Generous Equity
At Skyflow, we believe that diverse teams are the strongest teams. We invite applicants of all genders, races, ethnicities, nationalities, ages, religions, sexual orientations, disability statuses, educational experiences, family situations, and socio-economic backgrounds.
