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Senior Software Engineer, Site Reliability

Freenome · Remote · Remote

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About Freenome

Freenome is a private biotech company focused on developing blood tests to detect cancer early and make screening accessible for everyone. Backed by a16z, GV and CRV.

About the role

As a Site Reliability Engineer, you will help design, implement, and operate observability, reliability, and incident management systems and practices across our clinical lab systems and regulated commercial workloads. You’ll partner with engineering teams to define service-level indicators (SLIs), objectives (SLOs), and error budgets; build runbooks and operational playbooks; and develop the monitoring and automation needed to ensure that our systems are reliable and compliant. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

What they're looking for

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience
  • 5+ years in software engineering or Infra/DevOps/SRE roles (Python or Go preferred)
  • Experience deploying cloud infrastructure via automation (e.g. Terraform, Pulumi, Bicep/ARM, etc.)
  • Hands-on experience operating production workloads in cloud environments
  • Familiarity with Kubernetes (AKS, GKE, or EKS)
  • Strong troubleshooting and root-cause analysis skills in distributed systems
More about this role

Do you have what it takes to be a Freenomer? A “Freenomer” is a determined, mission-driven, results-oriented employee fueled by the opportunity to change the landscape of cancer and make a positive impact on patients’ lives. Freenomers bring their diverse experience, expertise, and personal perspective to solve problems and push to achieve what’s possible, one breakthrough at a time.

Our Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) team is a new and critical function at Freenome. As a founding member of the team, you’ll help define the culture and build the systems that keep our regulated, cloud-based production environments reliable as we transition from research to commercial operations. This is an opportunity to do meaningful engineering work that will directly save lives.

  • Reliability as a product feature
  • Continual improvement and learning
  • Automate all the things!
  • Technical simplicity and clarity
  • Blameless postmortems and transparent communication

As a Site Reliability Engineer, you will help design, implement, and operate observability, reliability, and incident management systems and practices across our clinical lab systems and regulated commercial workloads. You’ll partner...

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