The Role:
As the founding member of our Site Reliability Engineering function here at Character, you’ll have the opportunity to support our infrastructure with thousands of nodes, terabytes of data and millions of daily active users on our site. You’ll be responsible for ensuring our product's reliability, scalability, and performance as we aggressively grow our user base, with a goal of growing to 3 billion users. Work closely with our development team to design and implement processes and systems that ensure the stability and availability of our service.
Specific Responsibilities:
Maintain production services and keep them operational.
Develop tools, Instrumentation and automation to monitor and optimize the performance and reliability of our service.
Develop, implement and maintain automation tools and processes to prevent and mitigate service disruptions.
Collaborate with development teams to design and implement scalable, reliable systems, CI/CD processes for deployment.
Establish and support SLAs and SLOs for our site
Provide system monitoring and incident alerts
Participate in on-call rotations to provide support for critical incidents and outages.
Develop plans for site reliability and disaster recovery
Job Requirements:
5+ years of experience in a development focused DevOps/SRE role within a technology organization that has significant scale
Deep experience with and proven success in developing software tools and automation wherever needed using Python and Golang
Expertise with SQL, Linux, CI/CD, Kubernetes, Terraform to support a site/application within a large multi node infrastructure and a growing user base.
Experience working with multiple cloud computing platforms such as GCP is also a must
Demonstrated experience to successfully and reliably troubleshoot technical issues and challenges across a range of platforms and systems
Experience with incident management and event postmortems
Desired Experience:
Familiarity with GPU clusters and/or HPC environments is preferred
Experience with monitoring and logging tools such as Prometheus and Grafana
Hands-on experience scaling a consumer product from early days into hypergrowth
Founded in 2021, Character is a leading AI company offering personalized experiences through customizable AI 'Characters.' As one of the most widely used AI platforms worldwide, Character enables users to interact with AI tailored to their unique needs and preferences.
In just two years, we achieved unicorn status and were named Google Play's AI App of the Year – a testament to our groundbreaking technology and vision.
Ready to shape the future of Consumer AI? 🚀
At Character, we value diversity and welcome applicants from all backgrounds. As an equal opportunity employer, we firmly uphold a non-discrimination policy based on race, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, or disability. Your unique perspectives are vital to our success.