Role overview

Site Reliability Engineer

Requirements and responsibilities

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Responsibilities

  • Design, implement, and maintain scalable and reliable systems in cloud environments such as Azure Cloud Services.
  • Experience with CI/CD Platforms (GitHub Actions, GitLab CI)
  • Provide operational support for full-stack software applications.
  • Increase system resilience with expert-level coding, bulletproof release, and change management skills.
  • Develop service-level indicators and objectives to automate release validation.
  • Improve automation and increase the system’s self-healing capability.
  • Collect operating system data and report performance metrics to stakeholders.
  • Ensure security best practices are followed in cloud infrastructure and application deployments.
  • Manage cloud and database system maintenance, debugging production issues as they arise.
  • Improve reliability, quality, and time-to-market of our suite of software solutions.
  • Partner with security and product teams to define and publish policies, processes, and playbooks to facilitate rapid and effective handling of alerts and incidents.
  • Lead incident management processes; respond to outages and service disruptions promptly.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science or similar field.
  • Five years’ experience as a site reliability engineer or similar role.
  • Strong programming skills (Golang, Ruby, Python, or similar)
  • Proven ability to diagnose and monitor performance and reliability issues across the stack.
  • Expertise in Kubernetes.
  • Relevant industry certifications, such as through the Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) Foundation.
  • Proven experience working with cloud-native infrastructure (Azure Cloud Services, AWS, or GCP).
  • Experience working with observability and incident management tools (Datadog, OpsGenie, PagerDuty).
  • Experience scripting operating system tasks with Infrastructure as Code.
  • Impeccable communication skills.
  • Ability to problem-solve in a fast-paced, high-stakes environment.
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FocusSite Reliability EngineeringRole area
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StackAWS, Azure, CI/CDPrimary skills
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