Hands-on with observability tools (Datadog, Prometheus, Grafana, CloudWatch)
Scripting skills in Python, Go, or Bash
Experience leading incident response for critical production systems
Responsibilities
Design, build, and run AWS infrastructure
Manage infrastructure as code with Pulumi
Set up monitoring, logging, alerting, and service-level objectives (SLOs)
Prepare for traffic spikes with load testing and autoscaling
Lead on-call, incident response, and blameless postmortems
Improve deploy pipelines and container orchestration
Manage backups, disaster recovery, and database reliability
Benefits
Opportunity to work with cutting-edge AWS technologies
Impactful role in a fast-paced environment
Chance to lead incident response and improve system reliability
Focus on cloud cost management as the company scales
Engagement in blameless postmortems to foster a learning culture
Full Job Description
About the Role
We're hiring a Senior SRE / Infrastructure Engineer to keep IcyBox fast, reliable and ready to scale. You'll own our AWS infrastructure and make sure the site and app stay up through our biggest product drops and traffic spikes.
What You'll Do
Design, build and run our infrastructure on AWS
Manage infrastructure as code with Pulumi
Set up monitoring, logging, alerting and service-level objectives (SLOs)
Prepare for traffic spikes from drops and promotions with load testing and autoscaling
Lead on-call, incident response and blameless postmortems
Improve deploy pipelines and container orchestration
Keep cloud costs under control as we grow
Own backups, disaster recovery and database reliability
What We're Looking For
5+ years in SRE, DevOps or infrastructure engineering
Deep AWS experience, including EC2, ECS or EKS, RDS, S3, IAM, VPC and CloudFront (required)
Strong infrastructure-as-code skills with Pulumi, Terraform, or CloudFormation
Experience with Docker and container orchestration on Kubernetes or ECS
Hands-on with observability tools such as Datadog, Prometheus, Grafana or CloudWatch
Scripting skills in Python, Go or Bash
Experience leading incident response for critical production systems
Nice to Have
AWS certifications, such as Solutions Architect or DevOps Engineer
Handling flash sales or sudden e-commerce traffic spikes