Site Reliability Engineer

Shopify

Actively hiring
EMEA Posted 28 days ago
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TL;DR

As a Senior Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) at Shopify, you will join a collaborative team dedicated to ensuring the robust and performant operation of planet-scale systems that power commerce for millions of merchants. Your daily responsibilities include building and improving tools to maintain system resilience, responding to automated alerts during on-call shifts from 0800 UTC to 1400 UTC, and identifying gaps in incident management processes to develop new or enhance existing tools. You will work with cutting-edge technologies such as Kubernetes, Prometheus, Grafana, and various cloud services while contributing to the broader engineering stack that includes merchant and buyer-facing applications, financial solutions, and internal developer tools. This role demands a deep understanding of system reliability and performance optimization in a highly scalable environment.

Skills

Kubernetes Docker CI/CD Python Go PostgreSQL AWS GCP Prometheus Grafana Terraform GitOps

What you'll do

  • Enable engineering teams to create resilient systems at scale.
  • Build and improve tools to maintain platform resilience and performance.
  • Respond to automated alerts and execute playbooks during on-call shifts.
  • Identify process gaps and develop tools to enhance incident management.
  • Develop production tooling and services to improve platform resilience.
  • Ensure continuous improvement by preventing repeated system failures.
  • Clean up noise in signals for more efficient debugging and understanding of the platform.

What we're looking for

  • 3+ years of experience in Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) or software engineering.
  • Proven ability to build and scale robust, performant systems at a planetary scale.
  • Expertise in identifying and resolving gaps in incident management processes.
  • Strong background in developing production tooling and services for platform resilience.
  • Experience with on-call responsibilities and responding to automated alerts efficiently.
  • Commitment to continuous learning and applying new technologies across various domains.
  • Availability during specific time zones (0800 UTC - 1400 UTC) for EMEA-based roles.

Market check

Salary context

This listing doesn't show a salary. Similar roles on FindRole typically pay $119,800–$198,000.

Peer median band

$119,800–$198,000

Median floor and ceiling across peers.

Typical midpoint (25–75%)

$126,000–$197,476

Middle half of comparable postings.

Based on 238 comparable postings.

* 240 is the maximum number of comparable postings sampled.

Employer

About Shopify

Shopify is a global commerce company providing a leading e-commerce platform and ecosystem of tools that allows businesses of all sizes to build, manage, and grow their online and physical retail operations. Industry: E-Commerce Technology & Payments

Shopify currently has 19 open roles on FindRole.

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