Site Reliability Engineer

Site Reliability Engineer

Who We Are

Artisan Studios is a digital innovation consultancy comprised of strategists, engineers, and designers who are passionate about the potential of technology. We provide full-service technology strategy and solution services to global leaders tasked with bringing disruptive change to their organizations. Specializing in the retail, restaurant, and hospitality spaces, we help organizations thrive in the digital world.

About the Role

We are looking to grow our team of Artisans with a Senior Backend Engineer. This employee will join a fast-paced and growing team of engineers tackling challenging problems at scale for well-known companies and their customers across the country. You work closely and collaboratively with other Artisans across all disciplines to deliver excellence and innovation to our clients.

Key responsibilities

• Comfortable working with the following technologies: Python, Kubernetes, Grafana, and Infrastructure as Code (Golang is a plus)
• Leverage APIs across the enterprise to simulate real-world work loads that span across systems
• Serve as subject matter expert in observability and monitoring
• Maintain communication with stakeholders on progress towards objectives and managing expectations
• Proactively troubleshoot to deliver high quality solutions

About The Candidate

Are you an innovator who thrives in a fast-paced environment? Are you interested in driving change? Can you play well with both humans and machines? Can you hang with the best the industry has to offer? Do you enjoy the flexibility that comes with a remote work environment? If so, then we’ve got a place for you.

Knowledge, Skills and Experience

• At least 5 years of industry experience

• Strong experience in Python
• Backend API development experience
• Demonstrated passion for continuous learning and a proactive approach to acquiring new skills/knowledge
• Deep experience with Kubernetes and surrounding tool sets
• Experience developing and monitoring mission-critical systems using tools such as prometheus/grafana and datadog
• Working knowledge of infrastructure automation tools like Terraform and CloudFormation

Extra Credit

• Previous experience in a consulting environment
• Experience with Supply Chain, eCommerce, and retail solutions and environments
• BS in Computer Science related degree, similar technical field of study or equivalent practical experience

Core Competencies

• Manages Complexity - Making sense of complex, high quantity, and sometimes contradictory information
• Situational Adaptability - Adapting approach and demeanor in real time to match the shifting demands of different situations
• Action-Oriented - Taking on new opportunities and tough challenges with a sense of urgency, high energy, and enthusiasm
• Drives Results - Consistently achieving results, even under tough circumstances

More about our team

We are a creative company with a deep and equal passion for strategy, technology and design. Our work is diverse and so is our team. We are committed to building a culture where differences are embraced. Our team is fantastic, but we've got room for you if you're interested...

More about our benefits

Our clients appreciate that we always bring our "A" game. But to do that consistently requires life balance - we get that. Flexible working hours and remote work environments give our staff the freedom to enjoy both their life and their career.

Additional information

We believe our differences make us stronger. To ensure our culture continues to incorporate everyone’s perspectives and experience, we never discriminate on the basis of race, religion, national origin, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age or marital, veteran or disability status.

As a remote-first, digitally innovative technology consulting firm, we pride ourselves on our ability to meet the needs of our clients. As such, you may be required to travel quarterly, depending on the specific client responsibilities of your role. This position requires constant operation of a computer, various software programs and other electronic productivity tools. This position requires prolonged observation of a computer screen. Additionally, it requires regular participation in virtual meetings and trainings.