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by elliottcarlson 3811 days ago
Previous role:

* On-call is a week long (Tuesday to Tuesday 10am) rotation

* Primary duty on a page is to triage and be a point person during the incident

* Proper procedures during day-to-day coding should make the on-call shift be uneventful 99.9% of the time

* Managers are escalation point, then Directors, then VP of Eng

* Revert to previous state and call it a night is an acceptable fix - the primary issue can be resolved the next day

* Blameless post-mortems