Senior Site Reliability Engineer (AWS)

Location: Vienna, Austria; hybrid work combining office and home office.

Minimum annual gross salary: €70,000 for a full-time 35-hour week, with adjustments based on position and experience.

Company

Digital sports applications that help consumers find, book, and pay for sports activities through B2C and B2B products.

What you will do

• Own monitoring, alerting, and observability across the AWS production environment.
• Build a system-wide understanding of interconnected production systems and prioritize high-impact reliability improvements.
• Lead incident investigations, root-cause analysis, long-term remediation, and on-call practices.
• Enable application teams to own their metrics, alarms, runbooks, and reliability outcomes.
• Structure infrastructure request intake and drive automation that reduces reactive operational work.
• Improve backup, recovery, disaster recovery, security, and compliance practices while partnering with Platform Engineering on CI/CD initiatives.

Requirements

• 8+ years of experience in SRE, DevOps, or Platform Engineering, including work in an environment with established reliability practices.
• Experience operating large, complex, interconnected production systems end-to-end and running production infrastructure on AWS.
• Practical knowledge of SLIs, SLOs, error budgets, alerting strategies, observability, and incident management.
• Experience with relational databases such as MySQL or Postgres, Infrastructure as Code, and deployment automation.
• Experience with OpenTelemetry, Grafana, Prometheus, AWS CDK, GitHub Actions, or similar tools.
• Fluent written and verbal communication skills in English; comfortable using at least two programming languages such as TypeScript/Node, Bash, or Python.

Nice to have

• Experience with ECS Fargate, Lambda, SQS, SNS, EventBridge, or RDS MySQL.
• Experience coaching teams in reliability practices.
• Verbal communication skills in German.

Culture & Benefits

• 35-hour full-time week with every second Friday off.
• Monthly sports budget and regular sports sessions, team activities, and events.
• Quarterly Day to Explore for personal learning and exploration.
• MacBook and modern work equipment.
• International, diverse workplace with employees from more than 35 countries.