Junior/Mid Site Reliability Engineer (SRE)

Taktile

Taktile

Software Engineering
Romania · Berlin, Germany
Posted on Jul 26, 2023
About the role
Taktile is a high-growth, post product-market-fit start-up, on a fast trajectory to becoming market leader in the field of automated decisioning. As an Entry Level SRE at Taktile, you will have the opportunity to join our dynamic and fast-growing company and contribute to the development and maintenance of our cloud operations and software delivery practices. You will work closely with our experienced SRE team to learn and grow in a supportive and collaborative environment.

This position is open for either our HQ in Berlin or our development hub in Iasi, Romania*. Applicants require a major in Computer Science. Strong grasp of written and spoken English is a must to effectively and clearly communicate in our remote environment.

*We do not offer relocation support nor visa sponsorship for any intern positions.
What You'll Do
  • Gain hands-on experience in running and maintaining our cloud-native multi-region infrastructure using AWS Lambda and other cloud technologies.
  • Collaborate with the platform team to deploy, scale, and troubleshoot our services in the cloud environment.
  • Contribute to the improvement of our software delivery pipeline, ensuring efficient and reliable deployments through automation and CI/CD practices.
  • Monitor and maintain the health, performance, and availability of our systems using monitoring and observability tools.
  • Work with the development teams to provide infrastructure and tooling support, enabling them to deliver high-quality software.
  • Contribute to the enhancement of our infrastructure as code (IaC) practices, using tools like Terraform, Packer, and Helm.
  • Collaborate with the team to continuously improve our information security and reliability engineering practices.
  • Learn and grow alongside your teammates by actively participating in knowledge-sharing sessions and embracing a culture of continuous learning.
  • Utilize your programming skills to automate repetitive tasks and develop tools to improve operational efficiency.
Ideal, But Not Required
  • Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS and GCP.
  • Exposure to infrastructure automation tools like Terraform, Packer, and Helm.
  • Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and associated tools like Git and GitHub Actions.
Our Offer
  • Work with colleagues that lift you up, challenge you, celebrate you and help you grow. We come from many different backgrounds, but what we have in common is the desire to operate at the very top of our fields. If you are similarly capable, caring, and driven, you'll find yourself at home here.
  • Make an impact and meaningfully shape an early-stage company.
  • Experience a truly flat hierarchy and communicate directly with founding team members. Having an opinion and voicing your ideas is not only welcome but encouraged, especially when they challenge the status quo.
  • Learn from experienced mentors and achieve tremendous personal and professional growth. Get to know and leverage our network of leading tech investors and advisors around the globe.
  • Receive a top-of-market equity and cash compensation package.
  • Get access to a self-development budget you can use to e.g. attend conferences, buy books or take classes.
  • Receive a new Apple MacBook Pro, as well as meaningful home office set-up.
Our Stance
  • We're eager to meet talented and driven candidates regardless of whether they tick all the boxes. We're looking for someone who will add to our culture, not just fit within it. We strongly encourage individuals from groups traditionally underestimated and underrepresented in tech to apply
  • We seek to actively recognize and combat racism, sexism, ableism and ageism. We embrace and support all gender identities and expressions, and celebrate love in its many forms. We won't inquire about how you identify or if you've experienced discrimination, but if you want to tell your story, we are all ears
About us
Taktile exists to create value for organizations through smarter and safer decisions at scale. Our goal is to become the world's leading software provider for automated decision-making in the financial services industry and, to date, our software has been used by our customers to power over 1'000’000 critical business decisions every day.

Taktile is based in Berlin, London and New York City. It was founded by machine learning and data science veterans with extensive experience building and running production ML in financial services. Our team consists of engineers, entrepreneurs, and researchers with a diverse set of backgrounds. Some of us attended top universities such as Harvard, Oxford, and Stanford and some of us have no degree at all. We have accumulated extensive work experience at leading tech companies, startups, and the enterprise software sphere.

Our backers include Y Combinator, Index Ventures, and stellar angels such as the founders of Looker, GitHub, Mulesoft, Datadog and UiPath.