Site Reliability Engineer

Job description

Role Roadmap We are building a next-generation financial ecosystem (think NYSE or CME from scratch). We are a small team, which means your responsibilities scale very rapidly, and your contributions are clear and visible, not marginal. There is still a lot of green field at Kalshi and a lot of it (including entire systems) can be yours. What you’ll do: - Improve observability, reliability and availability by defining and measuring key metrics. - Build automation and improve systems to eliminate toil and operations work. - Collaborate with our core infrastructure team to performance tune and optimize our cloud deployments. (Think Docker, Terraform, Kubernetes, EC2, etc.) - Collaborate with product teams to reduce service disruptions and automate incident response. - Proactively find and analyze reliability problems across our business units and stack, then design and implement software to create step-function improvements. - Educate, mentor and hold accountable the engineering team to improve the reliability of our systems and make reliability a core value of the Kalshi engineering culture. - Write high quality, well tested code to meet the needs of your customers. - Debugging extre...