Site Reliability Engineer

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What you will do:

• Design, write and build tools to improve the reliability, latency, availability and scalability.
• Engender reliability and availability starting with metrics and measurements
• Enable scaling by providing tools, developing training and/or augmenting processes
• Build tools/automate to prevent re-occurrence of problems in mission critical products/services.
• Engages with the development team throughout the life cycle to help develop software for reliability and scale, ensuring minimal refactoring or changes. 
• Dynamically manage workload of the SRE team, drive and deliver on multiple priorities simultaneously 
• Provide thought leadership in architecture, design, product features and provide feedback on products built on a variety of platforms 
• Design, code, test, and deliver software to automate manual operational work 
• Troubleshoot priority incidents, facilitate blameless post-mortems and ensure permanent closure of incidents 
• Engage with development team throughout the life cycle to help develop software for reliability and scale, ensuring minimal refactoring or changes 
• Identify application patterns and analytics in support of better service level objectives 
• Design self-healing and resiliency patterns 
• Design automated software and product upgrades, change management, and release management solutions 
• Coach or manage teams as applicable 
• Participate in the 24x7 support coverage as needed 
• Should be self-motivated and willing to work under minimum surveillance

Who you are:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in an software engineering discipline 
• 5-7 years of experience.
• Experience in Software development in one or more of the following programming language is must:   Python/go,  
• Expertise in at least one technology stack designing, coding, testing, and delivering software
• Experience in Distributed computing.
• Strong experience in designing and building highly available high-volume messaging infrastructure with Apache Kafka on AWS and On-prem (e.g. stretch cluster, active/active or active/passive) using Mirror Maker or other replication tools.
• Good experience with Schema Registry, Kafka connectors (source and sink) and KSQL, have worked with Kafka brokers, Zookeeper, Topics, connectors for Setup and administration.
• Strong experience in Enterprise Redis, cluster setup, administration, reliability and observability.
• Strong experience in setting up monitoring and management with tools.
• Working knowledge of monitoring, management tools and data growth management.
• Devops Tools experience in Jenkins/Ansible/Git workflows / CICD
• Proficiency in one or more technology domains, may be a cross-domain expert able to solve complex and mission critical problems within a business or across the firm 
• Working knowledge of infrastructure components (e.g. routers, load balancers, cloud products, container systems, compute, storage, and networks) 
• Excellent debugging and troubleshooting skills.
• Experience with infrastructure provisioning tools like Terraform or Ansible.
• Hands-on experience deploying and operating applications using IaaS and PaaS Amazon AWS.