Senior DevOps Engineer

We are looking for a Senior DevOps Engineer to join our Data and Application Services team to improve its growing services infrastructure. At the core of our application services platform is our multi-tenant Kubernetes platform that is designed to run a variety of inhouse application services. You will be working with a team of passionate and skilled engineers that are continuously working to provide better tools to build and manage this infrastructure. Our team is a mix of varying levels of experience and CS backgrounds. We need a motivated, hardworking and focused individual who has a real passion for operational excellence, data systems, and automation.

What you'll be doing :

Own the services you build working with cross functional teams

Comfortable with frequent code testing and deployment

Continuously improve infrastructure provisioning and management using automation

Identify areas to improve service resiliency through industry standard practices

Support a globally distributed, multi-cloud hybrid environment - AWS, GCP and On-prem

Determine root-cause for production level incidents and write corresponding high-quality RCA reports

Ensure the highest level of up-time and Quality of Service (QoS) to internal customers through operational excellence

Define service level objectives (SLOs) and service level indicators (SLIs) to represent and measure service quality

Participate in team's on-call rotation

What we need to see :

5+ years in operating services including web servers, load balancers, relational / non-relational databases, messaging systems and storage solutions

3+ years coding / scripting in at least two high level programming languages - Python, Go, Ruby, Groovy etc.

Deep understanding of linux operation system and TCP / IP fundamentals

Expertise with at least one major cloud service provider- AWS, GCP, Azure

Proficient in modern CI / CD techniques, GitOps and Infrastructure as Code(IaC)

Hands on experience running production quality observability stacks

Creative problem solver with excellent debugging skills

B.S. degree in Computer Science or related technical field (or equivalent experience)

Detail oriented with great communication and documentation skills

Ways to stand out from the crowd :

Linux certification from a well known vendor - RedHat, Oracle etc.

Prior experience managing large scale Kubernetes deployment in production

Strong skills in modern container networking and storage architecture