Site Reliability Engineer - Lead

What you’ll do

• As a Site Reliability Engineer - Lead, you will manage complex system(s) uptime across cloud-native (AWS, GCP) and hybrid architectures.
• Create and maintain cloud infrastructure capacity plans using estimation models that meet the expected service level objectives of the system(s). Operate systems at an optimal cost while maintaining availability targets.
• Design and build infrastructure as code (IAC) patterns that meet security and engineering standards using one or more technologies (Terraform, scripting with cloud CLI, and programming with cloud SDK).
• Build CI/CD pipelines for the build, test, and deployment of application and cloud architecture patterns, using platform (Jenkins) and cloud-native toolchains.
• Leads DevSecOps operational practices and designs solutions that improve the resilience of products/services.
• Create the communication narrative to influence product, engineering, security, Cloud CoE, and customers for reliability and uptime issues and improvements.
• Collaborate with Business Units and other team members to set SLAs based on past requirements.
• Collaborate and contribute to virtual teams in an open-source/inner-source engineering model.
• Lead availability blameless postmortem and own the call to action to remediate recurrences.
• Build relationships and contribute technically alongside internal/vendor engineering teams. 
• Influence the product roadmaps for external services that systems/services are dependent upon.
• Effectively communicate to technical peers and team members in both written and verbal formats.

What experience you need

• BS degree in Computer Science or related technical field involving coding (e.g., physics or mathematics), or equivalent job experience required.
• 4+ years of experience developing and/or administering software in a public cloud (GCP or AWS).
• 7+ years experience in languages such as Python, Java, Bash, Go, JavaScript and/or Node.js.
• 7+ years of system administration skills, including automation and orchestration of Linux/Windows using Terraform, Chef, Ansible, and/or containers (Docker, Kubernetes, etc.)
• 7+ years of demonstrable cross-functional knowledge with systems, storage, networking, security, and databases.
• 7+ years experience in monitoring infrastructure and application uptime and availability to ensure functional and performance objectives.
• 7+ years of proficiency with continuous integration and continuous delivery tooling and practices.
• 7+ years of expertise designing, analyzing, and troubleshooting large-scale distributed systems.

What could set you apart

• You take a system problem-solving approach, coupled with strong communication skills and a sense of ownership and drive.
• Experience managing Infrastructure as code via tools such as Terraform or CloudFormation.
• Passion for automation with a desire to eliminate toil whenever possible.
• You’ve built software or maintained systems in a highly secure, regulated, or compliant industry.
• Experience and passion for working within a DevOps culture and as part of a team.
• Proficiency with continuous integration and continuous delivery tooling and practices.

 Thank you.