Qualifications
Lead the SRE pod: Set technical direction, prioritize tasks, and mentor engineers to address the most significant reliability and scalability challenges. Scale our data infrastructure: Design and enhance our ClickHouse and PostgreSQL deployments to manage large volumes of new data, incorporating effective partitioning strategies, query optimization, and robust replication and failover systems. Improve system performance: Analyze and optimize key processes across backend services, identify data pipeline and API layer bottlenecks, and implement changes to enhance latency and throughput. Build for reliability: Create and implement strategies such as rate limiting, circuit breakers, and graceful degradation to maintain platform stability under varying loads and during service interruptions. Automate everything: Lead initiatives to automate deployments, operations scaling, backup verification, and incident response to minimize manual interventions. Instrument and observe: Develop distributed tracing, metrics, and alerting mechanisms that provide engineers with clear visibility into system performance.
About the job
About Unify
Unify is pioneering the first AI-powered system of action for revenue teams. Our innovative technology is transforming outbound strategies into a powerful growth engine by ensuring that go-to-market execution is observable, repeatable, and scalable. Founded in 2023 by visionaries from Ramp and Scale AI, our team is comprised of experienced professionals from leading companies like Airbnb, Meta, Waymo, and Perplexity.
In 2024, Unify achieved an impressive revenue increase of 8x and now serves a diverse clientele, including Perplexity, Cursor, SoFi, and Justworks. We are a dynamic and high-energy team that has successfully raised $58M from esteemed investors such as Thrive, Emergence, and OpenAI. Join us as we shape the future of GTM!
About the Role
As a Staff Backend Engineer at Unify, you will play a crucial role in enhancing the reliability and scalability of our platform, which processes terabytes of data monthly while maintaining stringent uptime requirements for our clients. You will lead a dedicated team of Site Reliability Engineers (SREs) and collaborate closely with engineering leadership to establish systems and practices that ensure Unify remains fast and dependable as we scale.
About Unify
Unify is at the forefront of revolutionizing revenue strategies with cutting-edge AI technology. Our goal is to empower revenue teams by creating a scalable, reliable, and efficient platform that enhances their go-to-market efforts. We believe in building a culture of innovation and excellence, driven by a team of experts passionate about transforming how companies achieve their growth objectives.