# Senior Site Reliability Engineer, Platform Infrastructure

**Company**: Cricut
**Location**: South Jordan, UT
**Work arrangement**: hybrid
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Technology

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## Description

Cricut is seeking a Senior Site Reliability Engineer, Platform Infrastructure to lead the architecture, reliability, and scalability of its AWS infrastructure. As a senior individual contributor, you will report to the Engineering Manager, Platform Infrastructure & SRE, and work closely with the onsite SRE team, Software Engineers, and other Lead Engineers to ensure seamless 24/7 reliability.

Key Responsibilities:

- Own the architecture, reliability, and scalability of critical AWS infrastructure, working hands-on across the full stack.

- Partner with Software Engineers and other Lead Engineers to shape the roadmap and technical strategy for Cricut's platform infrastructure.

- Drive best practices in security, cost management, and scalability in the AWS environment.

- Champion and expand the organization's 'infrastructure-as-code' philosophy.

- Utilize AI-assisted development tools to accelerate delivery and evaluate AI/ML infrastructure.

- Oversee production monitoring, incident response, and blameless post-mortem processes.

- Develop and track Service Level Objectives (SLOs) and Service Level Indicators (SLIs) for critical production systems.

- Act as a key consultant for feature-focused pillar and pod teams.

- Mentor software engineers in reliability engineering.

- Collaborate with the onsite SRE team to ensure 24/7 reliability coverage.

Qualifications:

- 4+ years of experience in software engineering or site reliability engineering.

- AI-forward mindset with fluency in AI-assisted development tools.

- Strong background in software engineering, preferably with experience in backend microservices.

- Deep expertise with AWS and its core services.

- Proven experience with Infrastructure-as-Code tools like Terraform or CloudFormation.

- Solid understanding of SRE principles and a proven track record of improving site reliability.

- Experience with modern observability, monitoring, and logging platforms.

- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.

Soft Skills:

- Communicates complex technical concepts with clarity.

- Mentors with intent and develops engineers.

- Influences without authority and builds alignment.

- Stays calm and decisive under production pressure.

- Stays genuinely curious and tracks advances in cloud infrastructure and AI tooling.

Additional Information: Cricut offers competitive Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage, a 401(k) match, generous PTO, tuition reimbursement, and a yearly lifestyle stipend.

## Skills

### Required
- AWS
- Infrastructure-as-Code
- Terraform
- CloudFormation
- AI-assisted development tools
- Datadog
- OpenTelemetry
- .NET
- backend microservices
- SRE principles
- site reliability engineering

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