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Director of Site Reliability Engineer
Arkose Labs San Mateo, CA

Director of Site Reliability Engineer

Arkose Labs
San Mateo, CA
Expired: May 05, 2024 Applications are no longer accepted.
  • Vision , Medical , Dental , Paid Time Off , Life Insurance , Retirement
  • Full-Time
Job Description
Company Info

The mission of Arkose Labs is to create an online environment where all consumers are protected from online spam and abuse. Recognized by G2 as the 2023 Leader in Bot Detection and Mitigation, with the highest score in customer satisfaction and largest market presence four quarters running, Arkose Labs offers the world's first $1M warranties for credential stuffing and SMS toll fraud. With 20% of our customers being Fortune 500 companies, our AI-powered platform combines powerful risk assessments with dynamic threat response to undermine the strategy of attack, all while improving good user throughput. Headquartered in San Mateo, CA, with employees in London, Costa Rica, Australia, India, and Argentina. Arkose Labs protects enterprises from cybercrime and abuse.

Job Summary:

We are looking for a Site Reliability Engineer Director to grow our team in California, US. This team is responsible for managing the availability and reliability of Arkose Labs production systems.

As an SRE Director you will be responsible for improving observability, scalability, reliability and latency of Arkose's platform, working closely with Cloud Infrastructure and Application development teams to achieve these goals.

What you will be doing:

  • Leading people, process and product infrastructure that would solve high reliability, low latency, auto scalability and security.
  • Contributing to the production systems enabling CDN, edge routing, region and geo based routing, load balancers and ingress controllers.
  • Working on our OpenTelemetry-based observability stack to include more signals that can be acted upon
  • Improving reliability by identifying and addressing gaps in our architecture, services and tooling
  • Building tools, automation and circuit breakers that help Arkose to adapt to changing attack patterns

What we want from you:
  • 15+ years of experience in software engineering preferably working in private cloud, public cloud infrastructure.
  • Experience leading or working as SRE or back-end engineer
  • Experience building and managing highly performant infra and cloud teams.
  • Good working knowledge of distributed systems and networking - TCP/IP, TLS and HTTP
  • Working knowledge of AWS - Cloudfront, Lambda, ALB, NLB, EKS, Athena, S3
  • Working knowledge of CI/CD - Preferably Github workflows and Actions
  • Experience with at least one of: Golang, Python
  • Experience with Kubernetes and IaC frameworks like Terraform
  • Experience with modern SaaS-based software stacks
  • Strong distributed design and programming skills
  • Team player with a passion to learn, build and productize
Why Arkose Labs?

At Arkose Labs, our technology-driven approach enables us to make a substantial impact in the industry, supported by a robust customer base consisting of global enterprise giants such as Microsoft, Roblox, OpenAI, and more. We're not just a company; we're a collaborative ecosystem where you will actively partner with these influential brands, tackling the most demanding technical challenges to safeguard hundreds of millions of users across the globe.

Why do top tech professionals choose Arkose Labs?
  • Cutting-Edge Technology: Our high-efficacy solutions, backed by solid warranties, attract leading, global enterprise clients.
  • Innovation and Excellence: We foster a culture that emphasizes technological innovation and the pursuit of excellence, ensuring a balanced and thriving work environment.
  • Experienced Leadership: Guided by seasoned executives with deep tech expertise and a history of successful growth and equity events.
  • Ideal Size: We're structured to be agile and adaptable, large enough to provide stability, yet small enough to value your voice and ideas.

Join us in shaping the future of technology. At Arkose Labs, you're not just an employee; you're part of a visionary team driving global change

The most recognizable brands in the world select Arkose Labs, including OpenAI, Roblox, Microsoft, Adobe, Expedia, Snapchat, Zilch, and ZipAir.

We value your unique contributions, perspectives, and experiences. Be part of a diverse and high-performing environment that prioritizes collaboration, excellence, and inclusion. We hire the best, focus on their professional development, and offer support for continuing education.

We value:
  • People - independent thinkers making data-driven decisions and taking project ownership
  • Teamwork - building trust, respect, and integrity to openly communicate and constructively challenge one another
  • Customer Focus - customer empathy and problem-solving obsession
  • Execution - actions with precision, professionalism, and urgency

Benefits:
  • Competitive salary + Equity
  • 401k plan with company match
  • Robust benefits package- 90% medical, dental, vision coverage for employees and 75% for dependents
  • Flexible PTO
  • Life insurance coverage
  • Flexible working hours to support personal well-being and mental health
  • WorkLifeMatters Employee Assistance Program

Arkose Labs is an Equal Opportunity Employer that makes employment decisions without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, ancestry, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, mental or physical disability, medical condition, military or veteran status, citizenship, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. In addition, Arkose Labs will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.

The anticipated salary range for this position is $180,000.00 to $210,000.00. Equity and benefits may be provided as part of the compensation package, depending on the position offered. Not all candidates will be eligible for the upper end of the salary range. The exact salary will ultimately depend on multiple factors, which may include the successful candidate's skills, experience, and other qualifications as well as the candidate's location of residence. In addition to base salary, some roles may be eligible for a variable bonus based on a combination of company performance, employee performance, and management discretion.

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