Senior Site Reliability Engineer (SRE)

at  Taktile GmbH

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE

• Extensive experience with cloud platforms such as AWS or GCP.
• Deep expertise in infrastructure automation tools like Terraform, Packer, and Helm.
• Strong proficiency in CI/CD pipelines and associated tools like Git and GitHub Actions.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently as well as collaboratively.
• Strong written and spoken English skills for effective communication.

OUR STANCE

• We’re eager to meet talented and driven candidates regardless of whether they tick all the boxes. We’re looking for someone who will add to our culture, not just fit within it. We strongly encourage individuals from groups traditionally underestimated and underrepresented in tech to apply
• We seek to actively recognize and combat racism, sexism, ableism and ageism. We embrace and support all gender identities and expressions, and celebrate love in its many forms. We won’t inquire about how you identify or if you’ve experienced discrimination, but if you want to tell your story, we are all ears
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ABOUT US

Taktile exists to create value for organizations through smarter and safer decisions at scale. Our goal is to become the world’s leading software provider for automated decision-making in the financial services industry and, to date, our software has been used by our customers to power over 1’000’000 critical business decisions every day.
Taktile is based in Berlin, London and New York City. It was founded by machine learning and data science veterans with extensive experience building and running production ML in financial services. Our team consists of engineers, entrepreneurs, and researchers with a diverse set of backgrounds. Some of us attended top universities such as Harvard, Oxford, and Stanford and some of us have no degree at all. We have accumulated extensive work experience at leading tech companies, startups, and the enterprise software sphere.
Our backers include Y Combinator, Index Ventures, and stellar angels such as the founders of Looker, GitHub, Mulesoft, Datadog and UiPath

ABOUT THE ROLE

Taktile is a high-growth, post-product-market-fit startup on a fast trajectory to becoming the market leader in automated decisions.
As a Senior Site Reliability Engineer at Taktile, you will be pivotal in shaping our cloud operations and software delivery practices. You will lead and mentor our dynamic SRE team, contributing your expertise to drive reliability and efficiency across our infrastructure.
This position is open for either our HQ in Berlin or our development hub in Iasi, Romania. A strong grasp of written and spoken English is a must to effectively and clearly communicate in our hybrid environment.

WHAT YOU’LL DO

• Lead and optimize the operation of our cloud-native multi-region infrastructure using AWS Lambda and other cloud technologies.
• Collaborate with the platform team to deploy, scale, and troubleshoot our services in the cloud environment.
• Drive improvements in our software delivery pipeline, ensuring efficient and reliable deployments through advanced automation and CI/CD practices.
• Monitor and maintain the health, performance, and availability of our systems using cutting-edge monitoring and observability tools.
• Provide tactical support to development teams, enabling them to deliver high-quality software through effective infrastructure and tooling support.
• Enhance and evolve our infrastructure as code (IaC) practices using tools like Terraform, Pulumi, Packer, and Helm.
• Collaborate with the team to continuously improve our information security and reliability engineering practices.
• Ensure our infrastructure and company works at the highest security standards while working to maintain conformity with ISO 27001 and SOC2 requirements.
• Contribute to knowledge-sharing sessions and foster a culture of continuous learning and improvement within the team.
• Utilize your programming skills to automate complex tasks and develop tools that significantly improve operational efficiency.