Site Reliability Engineer

Return Path is the expert in deliverability. Every day, our customers trust our data and insights to help them optimize their email marketing. Partnered with best-in-class email service providers, we help marketers take their email programs to the next level by driving more response and increasing revenue.

Return Path is looking for a smart, perceptive Site Reliability Engineer who cares deeply about tooling and automation and who can communicate extremely well. People we hire are pragmatic and versatile. We care more about your ability to get things done with a simple approach rather than your formal education. Moreover, we use the right tool for the job and try to stay adaptable and open-minded in the process.

* Design, develop, deliver, and scale high performance distributed engineering tools and platforms * Troubleshoot, fix and perform root cause analysis for issues affecting developer productivity * Actively participate in the planning of new features and products, with a critical eye toward the creation, maintenance and cost of infrastructure necessary to support them. * Participate in an on-call rotation with the rest of the engineering team. * Support and enable stable systems that process terabytes of data per month. * Write and maintain scripts and recipes for collecting performance data ensuring Return Path products include necessary metrics and are properly monitored. * Communicate issues, goals and milestones effectively.

* Curiosity, a desire to learn, and a drive to build highly available systems. * Ability to reason about and debug large heterogeneous systems. * Proficient in one or more programming languages: Go, Python, Ruby, etc. * Experience with or desire to learn Go. * Unassailable and immensely deep knowledge of Linux, networking, data storage. * 2+ years of experience with AWS or other cloud hosting providers. * Strong testing ethos. **Preferred:** * Experience with Docker, CoreOS, and Kubernetes. * Experience with Jenkins or other CI/CD technologies