Staff Site Reliability Engineer

Attentive · United States · Engineering

Posted 2026-08-14

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About the Role

Our Platform Infrastructure team is the backbone of everything we do at Attentive, providing a resilient and cost-effective platform that seamlessly handles billions of events from over 100 million customers daily. We own everything from compute, persistence, and networking to observability and deployments. Joining our team offers a high-growth career opportunity to collaborate with some of the world’s most talented engineers in a high-performance, high-impact culture.

As part of the Infrastructure and Platform organization, the Production Engineering Team is focused on delivering a fast and reliable platform that empowers Attentive engineers to deliver solutions quickly and safely. We build scalable systems that automate routine tasks so we can focus on other impactful efforts. Reliability, scalability, and security are our areas of expertise. We focus on release, observability, and cost optimization. Our mission is to create robust platforms and tools that allow stakeholders to concentrate on delivering exceptional products.

As a Staff Engineer, you will take a strategic role in designing and implementing solutions that enhance the reliability and scalability of our systems, while mentoring others and influencing technical roadmaps across the organization.

What You’ll Accomplish

Design and Deliver High-Impact Solutions: Design and implement systems that enhance reliability, observability, traceability, and incident management, ensuring the platform scales effectively

Lead Strategic Initiatives: Take ownership of cross-team collaborations and drive impactful projects by providing technical leadership and guidance

Partner Across Teams: Collaborate with engineers from AI/ML, Data, Platform, and Product teams to develop best-in-class services

Partner with engineers from AI/ML, Data, Platform, Product, and other groups to deliver best-in-class services

Establish Standards and Best Practices: Define and enforce production standards, processes, and tools to ensure operational excellence

Champion Reliability Goals: Advocate for and implement SLIs, SLOs, and other reliability-focused metrics across the engineering organization

Mentorship and Knowledge Sharing: Guide and mentor team members, fostering technical growth and helping to develop the next generation of engineering leaders

Innovate and Inspire: Drive continuous improvement by bringing creative ideas and challenging the status quo

Your Expertise

7+ years of experience in Production Engineering, Backend Engineering, SRE, DevOps or similar role

Strategic visionary: Your strong technical background enables you to look beyond solving the immediate problem, planning for the future.

Proficient Problem-Solver: Strong coding ability in at least one language (e.g., Golang, Python, Java, Typescript) with the capability to solve complex issues through code

Track Record of Success: Demonstrated experience delivering medium to large-scale projects that drive meaningful improvements in platform reliability and scalability

Reliability Expertise: Deep understanding of production reliability concepts, including SLIs, SLOs, and incident management

Strong Communicator: Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to influence and collaborate across technical and non-technical teams

Fast-Paced Experience: Familiarity with working in dynamic, reliability-focused production environments (preferred)

You'll get competitive perks and benefits, from health & wellness to equity, to help you bring your best self to work.

For US based applicants:

The US base salary range for this full-time position is $180,000 - $240,000 annually + equity + benefits

Our salary ranges are determined by role, level and location

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