100% Remote Mid-Level SRE -Site Reliability Engineer
6 month
Candidate needs to work in PST time zones.
Advanced Kubernetes Must have strong skills in Kubernetes at scale using one of GKE, AKS, EKS or RKE. Experience with Kubectl and
Helm. Worked on EKS with Kubectl.
Containers: Experience deploying Java (Spring Boot) microservices in dockerized environments.
Observability Experience in setting up tools like Prom/Grafana, Datadog, AppDynamics, Splunk. to give actionable intel on a microservi environment including but not limited to synthetics, Application performance monitoring, logging and Alerting (Pagerduty/OpsGenie Integrations). Worked on elasticsearch and OpsGenie Integration.
Good CI/CD expertise. Jenkins, Azure DevOps, Github Actions, ArgoCD, Artifactory, Azure container registry, Google container registry am other similar tooling. Worked on Jenkins, ArgoCD.
SCM Working with tools like Github/Gitlab for source code management and well as experience with branching strategies like GitFlow and trunk based. Gitlab using GitFlow.
Strong troubleshooting skills Be able to move all the way down to code level to give development teams a head start on application issues. Effectively be able to contribute to root cause analysis exercises post problem resolution.
Good Communication Skills Respect. Active listening, verbal and non-verbal communication, Clarity and Concision, Confidence, Open-Mindedness,
solution. Good Documentation skills Be able to effectively document any automation, technical efforts so as to ensure ease of adoptability of a
Good collaboration skills Must be able to work effectively with Scrum/Dev teams with a push/pull (push back and prioritize work pulled in) philosophy in order to manage expectations and contribute to the stability and improvement of the platform.
Desirable skills/knowledge/experience:
IAC Terraform Pulumi. Preferably developed modules in the past rather than just using them. - Terraform
Security worked with encryption at rest, in transit patterns. Experience with tools like Azure Key vault, Hashicorp Vault, Google KMS.
Security Experience with tools like Veracode, Blackduck for AppSec testing, Qualys scanners for infra testing and Twistlock/Aqua for
container scanning. Qulays for OS Vulnerabilities scanning and fixing. Automation Must be able to identify toil and opportunities to reduce that within the team.
Authentication/Authorization Familiarity with Authn/Authz schemes like OpenID, OAuth 2.0, SAML.
Scripting and Programming Experience with Python, Powershell, Go, Java, Node.
Event Driven/Event Sourcing Patterns. Familiarity with distributed event streaming platforms like Kafka, EventHub, RabbitMQ and patterns
like CORS.
Advanced Microservice Patterns: Familiarity Saga Choreography and Orchestration patterns.