Senior Site Reliability Engineer

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Who We Are

Hi, we're DuckDuckGo, the online protection company and remote-first team of 300+ on a mission to raise the standard of trust online. Founded in 2008 and profitable since 2014, our annual revenue now exceeds $100 million USD. Millions use our browser on Mac, Windows, iOS, and Android, our search engine, and our latest product — Privacy Pro. Our culture of trust, inclusivity, and empowered project management underpins everything we do, where each team member takes full ownership of their projects, from scoping and execution to postmortem. If you're seeking end-to-end ownership of your work — you've come to the right place!

Your Team and Role

Working On The Site Reliability Team, You'll Help Build And Maintain World-class Infrastructure To Meet The Needs Of Millions Of Users Protecting Their Privacy Online. You'll Utilize High-level Languages Like Perl, Go, Or Python And Work On Related Projects. Recent Projects Include

• Preparing Duck.ai image uploads for production
• Reduce user impact of instances serving errors to users

As a Site Reliability Engineer, you'll dive deep into complex operational challenges, including software, systems, automation, and process analysis. We are looking for candidates who can read, write, troubleshoot, and deploy all types of software to help us tackle the reliability challenges of large-scale deployments.

About You

Compensation

$178,500 USD annually and stock options. Compensation is identical within professional levels, regardless of geographic location or team. Compensation for each professional level is transparent across the organization. Our Team Member Support Guide explains how we prioritize your wellbeing, including paid parental leave, office setup, and co-working allowances.

Hiring Process

Hiring works best when it's a two-way street. Learn how we help you get to know DuckDuckGo, envision your future role here, and find out more about how we hire.

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

DuckDuckGo provides equal work opportunities to all team members and applicants, prohibiting discrimination and harassment of any type based on race, color, ethnicity, caste, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by our policies or laws.

We want to ensure that our hiring process is accessible. If you need reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process due to a medical condition or disability, please email to let us know the nature of your request.

Please Note

Seniority level

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Job function

Engineering and Information Technology

Industries

Software Development

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