The Cloud Reliability Engineer is responsible for ensuring the availability, performance, scalability, and operational excellence of VERSANT’s cloud platforms and services.
This role works closely with cloud engineering, application development, networking, security, and operations teams to build and maintain highly reliable systems across a large multi-account AWS environment. The engineer will leverage automation, observability, and reliability engineering practices to improve platform resilience, reduce operational risk, and enhance the customer experience.
As a leading media company, VERSANT operates digital products, streaming platforms, content delivery systems, and media workflows that demand high levels of uptime and performance. The Cloud Reliability Engineer will help ensure these services remain resilient, scalable, and operationally mature.
The ideal candidate has strong experience with AWS, monitoring and observability platforms, incident management, automation, infrastructure as code, and operational best practices. Experience with AWS Organizations, Control Tower, Identity Center, Terraform, and modern cloud operations tooling is highly desirable.
Responsibilities
Reliabiliy Engineering
Monitoring, Observability & Performance
Incident Response & Operational Excellence
AWS Platform Reliability
Media & Digital Platform Reliability
Collaboration & Continuous Improvement
Additional Information
Location: New York City, NY or Englewood Cliffs, NJ – (Hybrid – 3 days onsite)
Employees based in our Englewood Cliffs office have access to a variety of convenient on-site services and amenities, including free employee parking, complimentary electric vehicle charging stations, an on-site fitness center with locker rooms and towel service, and dry-cleaning drop-off and pick-up.
To support an easier commute, shuttle service is also available to and from the Englewood Cliffs campus, with pickup locations across Manhattan’s East Side and West Side, Brooklyn, Hoboken, Jersey City, Newark, and Secaucus.
As part of our selection process, external candidates may be required to attend an in-person interview with a VERSANT Media employee at one of our locations prior to a hiring decision. VERSANT Media’s policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law.
If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and require support throughout the application and/or recruitment process as a result of your disability, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation. You can submit your request to [email protected].
VERSANT Media is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. We include a good faith pay range for each position to comply with applicable state and local pay transparency laws and to promote equity across our organization. Actual compensation will be based on factors such as the candidate’s skills, qualifications, experience, and location and may include additional forms of compensation and benefits such as health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, etc.
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