Offer summary

Qualifications:

Strong background in software engineering and large scale system administration., Experience with container orchestration systems like Kubernetes., Proficient in managing complex multi-region distributed systems., Knowledge of incident management and troubleshooting latency sensitive workloads..

Key responsabilities:

Build and maintain the foundational infrastructure for LiveKit products.

Implement SRE objectives within the golang code base.

Lead incident management and participate in on-call duties.

Automate configuration management for large distributed clusters.

Job description

LiveKit Infrastructure Engineer

LiveKit is on a mission to help developers create and scale real-time experiences. We are hiring a Site Reliability Engineer to help manage and scale the core components of the LiveKit infrastructure. Visibility, performance, and reliability of our globally distributed architecture is critical and a top priority.

What You'll Do

Build and own the foundational infrastructure that our products run upon.
Work directly on our products' golang code base to implement SRE related objectives.
Take a data driven approach to quantifying system performance and reliability and use it to drive project priorities.
Oncall participation including leading incident management for complex situations.
Work on automation and advanced configuration management to allow our team to manage large numbers of clusters distributed across the world running various products.
Work with infrastructure vendors when their solutions aren't meeting our real time performance and reliability needs.

Who You Are

A balance of strengths in both software engineering and large scale system administration.
Experience managing complex multi-region distributed systems running on top of container orchestration systems like Kubernetes.
Passionate about maintainability and keeping system complexity at bay, but able to balance this with meeting launch deadlines.

Bonus Points

Incident management training and experience being an Incident Commander.
Experience with Linux networking, overlay networks, and Kubernetes CNIs.
Low level knowledge for troubleshooting and tuning latency sensitive workloads.

Our Commitments to You

We offer:

A competitive salary and equity package.
Health, dental, and vision benefits
Flexible vacations
Remote work environment with necessary equipment provided.

Ready to Apply?

If you're excited about driving the future of AI-native communications and want to make a significant impact at a high-growth company, we'd love to hear from you.

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