Site Reliability Engineer

Job Description

About HighLevel:
HighLevel is a cloud-based, all-in-one white-label marketing and sales platform that empowers marketing agencies, entrepreneurs, and businesses to elevate their digital presence and drive growth. With a focus on streamlining marketing efforts and providing comprehensive solutions, HighLevel helps businesses of all sizes achieve their marketing goals. We currently have ~1200 employees across 15 countries, working remotely as well as in our headquarters, which is located in Dallas, Texas. Our goal as an employer is to maintain a strong company culture, foster creativity and collaboration, and encourage a healthy work-life balance for our employees wherever they call home.

Our Website - https://www.gohighlevel.com/
YouTube Channel - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXFiV4qDX5ipE-DQcsm1j4g
Blog Post https://blog.gohighlevel.com/general-atlantic-joins-highlevel/

Our Customers:
HighLevel serves a diverse customer base, including over 60K agencies & entrepreneurs and 500K businesses globally. Our customers range from small and medium-sized businesses to enterprises, spanning various industries and sectors.

Scale at HighLevel:
We operate at scale, managing over 40 billion API hits and 120 billion events monthly, with more than 500 micro-services in production. Our systems handle 200+ terabytes of application data and 6 petabytes of storage.

About the Role:
We are looking for a Site Reliability Engineer to join our team and help ensure the availability, performance, and scalability of our critical systems. You will work closely with development and operations teams to automate processes, enhance system reliability, and improve observability.


Requirements:
  • Experience: 3+ years in Site Reliability Engineering, DevOps, or Cloud Infrastructure roles
  • Cloud Expertise: Hands-on experience with GCP and AWS
  • Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Terraform, Helm, or equivalent tools
  • Containerisation & Orchestration: Docker, Kubernetes (GKE)
  • Observability: Experience with Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, OpenTelemetry, or similar monitoring/logging tools
  • Programming/Scripting: Proficiency in Python, Bash, or Shell scripting. Basic understanding of API parsing and JSON manipulation
  • CI/CD Pipelines: Hands-on experience with Jenkins, GitHub Actions, ArgoCD, or similar tools
  • Incident Management: Experience with on-call rotations, SLOs, SLIs, SLAs, Escalation Policies, and incident resolution
  • Databases: Experience in monitoring MongoDB, Redis, ES, Queue based etc

  • Responsibilities:
  • Develop and improve observability using monitoring, logging, tracing, and alerting tools (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, OpenTelemetry, etc.)
  • Optimize system performance, troubleshoot incidents, and conduct post-mortems/RCA to prevent future issues
  • Collaborate with developers to enhance application reliability, scalability, and performance
  • Drive cost optimisation efforts in cloud environments.
  • Monitor multiple databases (MongoDB, Redis, ES, Queue based etc.)