Site Reliability Engineer

What You’ll Be Doing

• Drive quality accountability within the organization with well-defined processes, metrics, and goals for process quality.
• Owning effective post-mortems and ensuring actions are followed-up
• Manage availability, latency, scalability, and efficiency of application development
• Instilling engineering reliability into the life cycle with a focus on fault-tolerant approaches
• Drive capacity planning, performance analysis, instrumentation, and other systems requirements
• Define and report "progress" on strategic initiates and project-level tasks
• Frequent and effective communication to stakeholders
• Implement metrics-driven processes to ensure service quality targets are met
• Innovate with a cloud-forward mindset to improve durability, and reliability, and drive cost-saving initiatives.
• Effectively plan projects in stages and versions reflecting future needs and improvements
• Focuses on "DevOps as a Service" initiatives where the service both addresses process inefficiencies and provides a complete solution that can be easily adopted
• Push for the adoption of new tools by making the case for increased velocity
• Educate and promote knowledge inside the DevOps team, and out
• SME and core focus on new developments in the Cloud Services and technologies
• Clearly communicate progress, challenges, timelines, requests, potential tasks, and areas for improvement

What you need

• Bachelor’s or Masters’s Degree in computer science or related discipline; or equivalent work experience
• 4+ years of demonstrated experience
• 3+ years’ Cloud administration
• 2+ years’ CD/CI
• 2+ years’ Coding, scripting
• Experience with most (but not necessarily all):
• AWS
• Jenkins, TeamCity, or similar
• Ansible, Terraform, CloudFormation, CDK, SAM
• PowerShell, Bash, C#, Python, GO
• SQL Server, Oracle, PostgreSQL
• Bitbucket, GitHub, SVN
• DataDog, ELK, CloudWatch, SentryOne
• Cloud administration, automation, deployment practices, databases, SQL, programming and scripting, design patterns, SOLID principles.
• Demonstrated experience working in large, complex systems environments.
• Experience in a mature CI/CD SDLC environment, implemented exception handling, logging, monitoring, performance measurement, operational metrics knowledge.
• Strong communication, partnership, teamwork and influencing skills required that can close the gaps in time and distance.
• Excellent time management, communication, decision-making, presentation, and organizational skills.
• Demonstrated knowledge and depth in cloud services.
• A DevOps mindset.