Senior Site Reliability Engineer

Key Responsibilities

Infrastructure and Automation

Design, build, and manage scalable and reliable infrastructure in AWS (Postgres, Redis, Docker, Queues, Kinesis Streams, S3, etc.)

Develop Python or shell scripts for automation, reducing operational toil

Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines for efficient build and deployment processes using Github Actions

Monitoring and Incident Response

Establish robust monitoring and alerting systems using observability methods, logs, and APM tools

Participate in on-call rotations to respond to incidents, troubleshoot problems, and ensure system reliability

Manage AWS resources, including Lambda functions, SQS, SNS, IAMs, RDS, etc

Perform Snowflake administration and set up backup policies for various databases

Define Service Level Indicators (SLIs) and measure Service Level Objectives (SLOs) to maintain high system reliability

Utilise Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform for managing and provisioning infrastructure

Collaborate with development teams to design scalable and reliable systems

Empower development teams to deliver value quickly and accurately

Required Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in a technical field or relevant work experience

6+ years of experience in engineering development, DevOps/SRE fields

3+ years experience deploying and managing systems using Amazon Web Services

Proven “doer” attitude with the ability to self-start, and take a project to completion. Demonstrate project ownership

Familiarity with container orchestration tools like Kubernetes, Fargate, etc

Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code tooling like Terraform, CloudFormation, Ansible, Puppet

Experience working with CI/CD automated deployments using tools like Github Actions, Jenkins, CircleCI

Deep understanding of AWS networking (VPCs, subnets, security groups, route tables, internet gateways, NAT gateways, NACLs), IAM policies, DNS, Route53, and domain management

Preferred Qualifications
Experience in deploying applications on ECS, Fargate with ELB/ALB and Auto Scaling Groups

Experience in deploying serverless applications with Lambda, API Gateway, Cognito, CloudFront

Experience in deploying applications built using JavaScript, Ruby, Go, Python