Skills

Communication SQL NoSQL CI/CD DevOps Problem-solving Architecture Systems Architecture Azure AWS cloud platforms GCP

Job Specifications

Production Engineer

Location: United States

Experience: 7+ Years

Company: SourceFuse

About SourceFuse

SourceFuse is a global digital transformation services company helping organizations innovate, scale, and optimize through cloud-native technologies. With 19+ years of experience and 550+ global employees across the U.S., UK, India, Japan, and Australia, we partner with enterprises to deliver secure, scalable, and high-performing digital solutions.

We are driven by high standards, agility, customer success, and accountability.

Position Overview

We are seeking a highly experienced Production Engineer to own platform stability, scalability, and production system performance end-to-end.

This is not a feature development role. This position is focused on platform durability, production excellence, and system scale.

You will be responsible for eliminating pipeline failures, resolving performance bottlenecks, strengthening observability, and ensuring production resilience across enterprise SaaS environments.

Key Responsibilities1. Production Stability
Monitor, maintain, and improve ingestion pipelines
Reduce failure rates and address edge-case breakages
Enhance observability (logging, metrics, tracing)
Implement automated alerts and recovery workflows
Debug complex production issues efficiently
2. Performance & Scalability
Identify and eliminate data processing bottlenecks
Improve throughput and reduce latency
Optimize database queries and data models (SQL & NoSQL)
Ensure systems scale effectively with increasing volume
Strengthen distributed system reliability
3. Infrastructure & DevOps
Improve CI/CD reliability and deployment workflows
Harden release processes and rollback mechanisms
Improve uptime and production reliability
Optimize cloud cost vs. performance
Support enterprise SaaS systems in live production environments
4. System Ownership & Documentation
Clearly document system architecture
Create operational playbooks for common failure scenarios
Reduce dependency on tribal knowledge
Enable smooth handoffs and operational resilience
Required Qualifications
7+ years of backend or infrastructure engineering experience
Strong ownership of production systems
Hands-on experience with data pipelines and ingestion systems
Advanced database optimization skills (SQL + NoSQL)
Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure)
Familiarity with distributed systems architecture
Experience supporting enterprise SaaS in production

Preferred (Bonus):

Experience with AI/ML data pipelines or LLM-based systems
Personal Characteristics
Calm under production pressure
Systems thinker with strong problem-solving ability
Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)
Strong documentation habits
Proactive and delivery-oriented
Able to work independently and across time zones
Comfortable collaborating across global teams
Why Join SourceFuse?
Work on enterprise-scale, cloud-native systems
Join a globally distributed engineering team
Be part of a company with strong security and compliance standards (HIPAA, ISO 27001)
Contribute to mission-critical production platforms

About the Company

SourceFuse is a strategic digital transformation company helping businesses evolve through cloud-native technologies. A leading AWS Premier Tier Partner, with 18 years of deep expertise, commitment to digital innovation, service excellence, and customer success. We understand what it takes to make our clients' cloud migration and modernization business goals a reality with the most advanced technologies and services the cloud has to offer. Working strategically, we enable enterprises to unlock new business capabilities, r... Know more