Senior Site Reliability Engineer

<div class="content-intro"><div><strong>What We’re Building</strong></div> <div>Honeycomb is a service for the near and present future, defining observability and raising expectations of what developer tools can do! We’re working with well known companies like HelloFresh, Slack, LaunchDarkly, and Vanguard and more across a range of industries. This is an exciting time in our trajectory, we’ve closed Series D funding, scaled past the 200-person mark, and were named to Forbes’ America’s Best Startups of 2022 and 2023!&nbsp;</div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>If you want to see what we’ve been up to, please check out these <a href="https://www.honeycomb.io/blog" target="_blank">blog posts</a> and Honeycomb.io <a href="https://www.honeycomb.io/category/press-releases" target="_blank">press releases</a>.&nbsp;</div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div><strong>Who We Are</strong></div> <div>We come for the impact, and stay for the culture! We’re a talented, opinionated, passionate, fiercely inclusive, and responsible group of bees. We have conviction and we strive to live&nbsp;<a class="postings-link" href="https://www.honeycomb.io/about/" target="_blank"><u>our values</u></a>&nbsp;every day. We want our people to do what they truly love amongst a team of highly talented (but humble) peers.</div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div><strong>How We Work</strong></div> <div>We are a fully distributed company, which means we believe it is not where you sit, but how you deliver that matters most. We invest in our people and care about how you orient to our culture and processes. At the same time we imbue a lot of trust, autonomy, and accountability from Day 1. #LI-Remote</div></div><p><strong>Little more about the team:</strong></p> <p>Honeycomb’s Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) team works at the intersection of infrastructure, developer experience, and organizational enablement. We lead technically complex, cross-team projects that improve reliability, scale systems, and make life easier for engineering teams. We’re trusted across the company to set direction, solve ambiguous problems, and build processes that run smoothly. Our work spans AWS infrastructure, Kubernetes, Helm, Terraform, Kafka, and other tools, aligned with the sociotechnical needs of scaling a fast-growing company. We’re a collaborative, diverse team that values experimentation, data-driven decisions, and maintaining a safe environment for healthy debate and innovation.</p> <p><strong>What you’ll do in the role:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Help Honeycomb scale our backend systems to support our highest-volume customers.</li> <