Site Reliability Engineer

About our client

Our client is one of the leading fin tech start up.

About the role

We are obsessed about delivering a seamless and frictionless retail experience for our customers. We strongly believe that we can only deliver these amazing experiences for our customers and merchants when we drive a work culture which inspires innovation, rewards risk-taking and celebrates success. If you live to solve hard problems, love proving out new technologies and takes pride in your deliverables, then we’d love to meet you!

Your responsibilities

• Be an expert in infrastructure and develop best practices to help development teams using infrastructure more effectively.

• Design, build and test out proof of concepts to improve infrastructure performance, efficiency, reliability and scalability.

• Automate all aspects of deployment and Infrastructure as a Code (IaaC).

• Ensure all key services are measured, monitored and raising alerts when needed.

• Optimise cost of our infrastructure and tooling.

• On point to improve site reliability and provide support for production issues as required.

• Provide technical guidance and educate team members on CI/CD and DevOps practice.

• Brainstorm for new ideas and ways to improve development quality and speed.

• Manage and continuously improve CI and CD pipeline and tooling with development team.

• Take lead for capacity planning and to help teams anticipate and prepare for growth.

• Document and update new and existing processes.

You will have

• 2+ years as DevOps, Infrastructure or Site Reliability engineer for large-scale, distributed systems.

• Great verbal and written communication skills horizontally and vertically.

• Deployed microservice architectures in production and understand scaling and high availability concerns.

• A good understanding of large-scale distributed systems in practice, including multi-tier architectures, application security, monitoring and storage systems.

• Deployed Docker containers on orchestrators such as Kubernetes, Rancher or Swarm.

• Built CI/CD pipeline using Gitlab, CircleCI, AWS CodePipeline, Jenkins etc Deployed production workload on AWS, Azure or Google Cloud Platform.

• Setup monitoring services such as New Relic, DataDog, Grafana+Prometheus, Elastic APM etc.

• Excellent knowledge on Linux OS and scripting (Bash, PowerShell, Python or similar).

• Networking knowledge of the TCP/IP stack, internet routing and load balancing.

• Able to multitask, prioritize, and manage time efficiently.

• Experience working with a distributed teams across multiple time zones.