Role overview

Site Reliability Engineer (Linux)

Requirements and responsibilities

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Job Responsibilities

  • Maintain and support existing IT infrastructure and automation tools.
  • Lead and implement projects for continued infrastructure improvement, infrastructure automation, and deployments of new systems.
  • Combines understanding of automation needs and IT aspects to provide stable, efficient, and self-service R&D Stacks.
  • Looking for a Hands-On person that is familiar with new technologies and can take a task from scratch to finish with ease!

Education

  • Bachelor of Science in Computer Science or equivalent required, Masters Degree in Computer Science is strongly preferred

Preferred Technical Skills

  • 7+ years of Linux System Administration, including troubleshooting with good problem-solving skills experience
  • 3+ years of scripting proficiency (Bash/Python/Perl) experience
  • Experience with scaling and operationalizing distributed data stores, file systems, and services (Kafka, Redis, Mongo, etc.)
  • Ability to handle several tasks in parallel, effectively prioritize and execute in a high-pressure environment

Desired Technical Skills

  • Hands-on experience with Infrastructure automation solutions such as Ansible, Puppet, RunDeck, Chef
  • Strong experience with Kubernetes (Docker), Rancher, Jenkins (or equivalent), Git (or equivalent)

Additional Skills

  • Strong verbal and written communication skills. Able to communicate in an open, transparent, and consistent manner with team and co-workers.
  • Determined and ever-ready to roll up sleeves to respond to customer needs proactively and promptly.
  • Achievement orientated and willing to take responsibility for own actions.
  • Innovative and posses an out-of-the-box thinking to foster original ideas.
  • Must be amenable to a work-from-home job setup with a working desktop/laptop and high speed internet connection.
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