Platform & Reliability Engineer -

Roles & Responsibilities

• SLOs & error budgets - Define, track, and evangelize latency and availability targets for our payment APIs.
• Observability - Deploy Cloud Monitoring, Cloud Trace, Error Reporting, and dashboards; integrate alerts via Incident.io and Slack for on-call.
• Incident lifecycle - Establish blameless postmortems, guardrails, and runbooks to drive learning and prevent recurrence.
• CI / CD golden path - Codify Cloud Build pipelines and automated canary rollouts for Cloud Functions / Cloud Run.
• Infrastructure as Code - Manage GCP resources; embed security, IAM least-privilege, and cost controls by default.
• Performance & cost tuning - Profile hot paths (BigQuery, Firestore, Pub / Sub), and implement caching or concurrency improvements to keep user latency
• Developer tooling - Eliminate toil by improving local-to-prod parity, secrets management, and spinning up environments with a single command.
• Culture carrier - Instill reliability thinking across engineering and product as the first platform-focused hire.

Tell employers what skills you have

Start-up Environment

Reliability

PCI DSS

Reliability Engineering

Python

Cloud

APIs

Software Development

Incident Management

BigQuery