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You'll be at the forefront of ensuring our systems not only handle the influx but thrive under the pressure.\nWe focus on performance and reliability, our traffic is live and our latency is the most important metric we need to watch. We work very closely with the backend team, helping everyone to bring code in production. Automation is key as it is for most of our industry, if you need to repeat a task, automate it; for everything.\nAs a Lead SRE, your day-to-day will include:\nVision and leadership\nYou’ll define and lead the long-term infrastructure vision and roadmap, ensuring amo’s systems remain reliable, scalable, and secure as we grow globally. You’ll guide a small, high-performing team of SRE engineers, setting a clear direction while staying close to execution. 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And working with our partners (GCP, ScyllaDB, Redpanda …) to help us push their products to the limit.\nSoftware Engineering and Development\nYou’ll code - being SRE at amo means being a Software Engineer. 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