Description & RequirementsThe
Site Reliability Engineer will report to the
Director of EngineeringResponsibilities
- Infrastructure Automation & IaC: You will architect, automate, and maintain cloud infrastructure on AWS using Infrastructure as Code
- Kubernetes Platform Development: You will containerize applications using Docker and extend Kubernetes cluster capability by writing custom tooling and controllers to support production workloads.
- CI/CD Pipeline Automation: You will develop automated CI/CD pipelines with GitLab CI to ensure reliable, high-frequency deployment of backend microservices.
- Observability & Live Service Incident Management: Implement monitoring, logging, and alerting systems using Grafana, Prometheus, ELK, and PagerDuty; support live production services, and drive incident response and root-cause analysis.
Qualifications
- Minimum 5 years of professional experience in web or backend software development, alongside experience running and supporting live production services.
- Proficiency in at least one backend programming language Golang, Python, or Ruby.
- Hands-on proficiency with AWS, Docker, Kubernetes (including writing custom tooling/controllers), and Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation, or Helm).
- 3+ years of experience with pipeline automation (GitLab CI), version control (Git), and observability suites (Grafana, Prometheus, ELK, and PagerDuty).
- Experience with a data warehouse like Snowflake, Redshift, or Spark
- Experience operating and optimizing CDN/edge delivery infrastructure (e.g., Akamai, CloudFront), including caching strategies, configuration management, performance optimization, and troubleshooting production traffic at the edge.
Pay Transparency - North AmericaCOMPENSATION AND BENEFITS The ranges listed below are what EA in good faith expects to pay applicants for this role in these locations at the time of this posting. If you reside in a different location, a recruiter will advise on the applicable range and benefits. Pay offered will be determined based on a number of relevant business and candidate factors (e.g. education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, geographic location, or business needs).
PAY RANGES* British Columbia (depending on location e.g. Vancouver vs. Victoria) *$104,500 - $142,800 CAD
Pay is just one part of the overall compensation at EA.
For Canada, we offer a package of benefits including vacation (3 weeks per year to start), 10 days per year of sick time, paid top-up to EI/QPIP benefits up to 100% of base salary when you welcome a new child (12 weeks for maternity, and 4 weeks for parental/adoption leave), extended health/dental/vision coverage, life insurance, disability insurance, retirement plan to regular full-time employees. Certain roles may also be eligible for bonus and other incentive programs.
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