Reliability Engineer

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Follows software lifecycle, driving reliability, observability, and efficiency across product teams within your domain

• Identifies repeated toil and finds opportunities for automation and risk reduction

• On-call on a rotation to respond to production incidents and conduct blameless retros and root-cause analysis (RCAs) to drive a culture of continuous improvements

• Proactively identifies failures before it becomes an outage using chaos engineering techniques such as edge cases, failure modes, and DR

• Advises on capacity planning and provides continuous assessments on systems behavior and consumption working towards optimization and cost savings

• Works with product managers to identify and prioritize tech debt for reliability best practices (e.g. SLIs/SLOs/Error Budgets)

QUALIFICATIONS

REQUIRED

• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent in MIS, Computer Science or related field

• 2+ years of experience in software development

• Have strong programming skills in one or more languages

• Java, Python, Go or Node.js

• Experience working with one of major cloud platforms (GCP, AWS, or Azure)

PREFERRED

• Experience supporting Mobile platforms

• Experience in one of more Observability platforms

• Prometheus, InfluxDB, Grafana, ELK or APM

• Knowledge of application design patterns, event-driven architecture, database schemas, and testing strategies

• Experience with large scale application troubleshooting and performance tuning

• Knowledge and experience with continuous integration, continuous deployment, and test driven development

• Experience in at least one PasS & Containers

• Openshift, Cloud Foundry, Kubernetes or equivalent

• Experience with one or more configuration management systems like Chef, Ansible, Puppet

• Good understanding of systems architecture, UNIX internals, networking topologies, multi-cluster applications, multi-tenant platforms, and systems/network security