What are the responsibilities and job description for the Site Reliability Engineer position at Stanley David and Associates?
Job Details
Skill: Site reliability engineering-Senior Engineer
Must have skills:
- Python or Java.
- Splunk Cloud, Thousand Eyes, cloud platforms such as AWS, Google Cloud, or Azure.
- Docker and Kubernetes.
Responsibilities:
- System Reliability: Work with production support teams to implement scalable, maintainable systems, continuously seeking improvements and optimizations in infrastructure and application architecture.
- Toil Reduction - Automation: Build and maintain tools and scripts for automating repetitive tasks, deployment processes, monitoring, and incident responses, reducing manual interventions and minimizing human errors.
- Incident Management: Participate in major incidents (on-call rotations), respond to incidents and service outages, promptly investigate and resolve system issues, and conduct post-mortems to prevent future incidents through Problem management.
- Monitoring and Alerting: Establish and maintain monitoring and alerting systems to proactively identify potential issues, ensuring timely notifications to relevant teams during critical situations.
- Capacity Planning and Performance Optimization: Monitor system performance, identify bottlenecks, collaborate with engineering teams for performance optimization, and plan for future growth.
- Error Budgeting and Chaos Engineering: Diagnose and recommend optimization opportunities, conducts mock drills to improve stability and resiliency.
- Documentation: Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation for system configurations, processes, and troubleshooting procedures to enhance knowledge sharing and team efficiency.
Minimum Qualifications -
- Knowledgeable in cloud platforms such as AWS, Google Cloud, or Azure, and familiar with containerization technologies like Docker and Kubernetes.
- Proficient in using infrastructure-as-code tools like Terraform and Ansible for automation and configuration management.
Preferred Qualifications -
- Experienced in software development with proficiency in programming languages like Python or Java.
- Familiar with monitoring and logging tools such as Splunk Cloud, ThousandEyes.
- Understands networking principles and protocols.
- Capable of working collaboratively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with excellent problem-solving skills.
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