Lead Site Reliability Engineer

Job Purpose

• Analyzing, troubleshooting, and designing vital services, platforms, and infrastructure on GCP while always thinking about reliability, scalability, resilience, security, and performance.

Role & responsibilities

• Help build a Site Reliability Engineering culture by sharing the best practices, approaches, documentation, and code with other engineering teams
• Apply automation and software to any tasks or parts of the system which are performed manually
• Able to troubleshoot complicated, cross platform issues handling OS, Networking, Database in a cloud-based SaaS environment and handle live production incidents
• Monitor application performance take steps to improve overall application performance and stability and follow through with implementation
• Conduct system analysis, configuration management and develops improvements for system software performance, availability and reliability
• Design, write, ship, and motivate the creation of software and systems to increase observability, product reliability and organizational efficiency
• Maintain and monitoring deployment, orchestration, of the servers, docker containers, databases, and general backend infrastructure
• Develop Run Books/Standard Operating Procedure for recurring Production issues, also working on a permanent solve.
• Perform Incident Analysis on a regular basis with the intention of preventing and finding a long term solve for Incidents.

Skills:

Experience in monitoring and analyzing infrastructure performance using standard performance monitoring tools

Demonstrable experience in Containerization-Docker and orchestration (Kubernetes)

Experience with Infrastructure As Code (Terraform, Cloud Formation, Ansible)

Knowledge and proven hands-on experience in large-scale databases and distributed technologies, such as Kafka and Confluent Platform Kafka

Basic programming and scripting skills