Principal Site Reliability Engineer - Americas

Ashby is seeking a Principal Site Reliability Engineer to join their Americas team, focusing on building and maintaining their platform infrastructure. This role combines platform engineering and SRE responsibilities, working on a modern tech stack including TypeScript, Node.js, React, and AWS infrastructure.

The position offers a unique opportunity to work on scaling challenges for a rapidly growing company that serves notable customers like Notion, Linear, Shopify, and Snowflake. The role involves significant technical depth, from optimizing SQL queries to implementing robust infrastructure patterns and maintaining developer tooling.

The ideal candidate will be someone who thrives on solving complex problems, values code-as-infrastructure principles, and can work independently while maintaining high standards for security and reliability. The role offers substantial autonomy, with engineers owning projects end-to-end and shipping with minimal oversight.

Ashby's engineering culture emphasizes minimal process with maximum ownership, natural collaboration, and deliberate communication. The team works remotely with an async-first approach, maintaining regular hours while delivering high-quality software. The company has shown impressive growth metrics, with tens of millions in ARR, growing >100% year over year, and over 2500 customers.

Benefits include competitive compensation ($200K-$260K), equity with a 10-year exercise window, unlimited PTO, comprehensive health coverage, and generous parental leave. The company strongly values diversity and maintains an inclusive work environment, providing equal opportunities to all employees and applicants.

This role represents a unique opportunity to join a successful, growing company while having significant impact on their infrastructure and engineering practices. The position offers both technical challenges and the opportunity to influence the direction of a critical platform used by some of the fastest-growing companies in tech.