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Senior Site Reliability Engineer

SandboxAQ

AWSGCPTerraformKubernetesPython
Role brief

About the Role

We are looking for an experienced Senior Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) with a strong background in AWS/GCP cloud platform to play a key role in ensuring the reliability, scalability, and performance of our cloud-based systems and applications The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in designing, implementing, troubleshooting and managing AWS infrastructure, along with a passion for automation, continuous improvement, and collaboration with cross-functional teams. The candidate will be part of a diverse team consisting of software engineers and cryptographers where they will play a key role in the efficient and effective enablement of the technologies being developed.

What You’ll Do

  • In this role, you will play a crucial part in managing and optimizing our GCP/AWS infrastructure, employing Terraform and other standard SRE expertise
  • Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to ensure the reliability, scalability, and performance of our systems
  • Deploy, support, and monitor new and existing services, platforms, and application stacks
  • Use scale testing to measure, tune and optimize system performance
  • Enhance, architect, author, and deliver software to improve the availability, scalability and security of SandboxAQ services
  • Build and run systems, infrastructure and applications through automation
  • Participate in on-call duties

About You

  • Strong sense of ownership, customer service, and integrity proven through clear communication
  • Experience in managing and scaling distributed systems in a public, private, or hybrid cloud environment
  • Experience with deploying, supporting and supervising new and existing services, platforms, and application stacks
  • Excellent troubleshooting and problem solving skills
  • Experience with scale testing, disaster recovery, and capacity planning
  • Passion for eliminating repetitive manual processes using automation to improve them through repeated iteration
  • Confirmed ability to write programs using a high-level programming language like: Python, Java, Go or Perl
  • Experience working with CI/CD pipelines 
  • Experience handling large numbers of diverse systems with configuration management systems like: Puppet, Chef, Ansible, or Salt
  • Understanding of the Linux Operating System, including Kernel, Memory, Process, Threads, Static / Shared Libraries, IPC, Signals
  • Experience with Kubernetes, Nginx, Envoy, Prometheus, and/or Docker
  • Understanding of standard networking protocols and components such as: HTTP, DNS, ECMP, TCP/IP, ICMP, the OSI Model, Subnetting and Load Balancing strategies
  • BS in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent employment

Nice-to-haves

  • Experience with Bazel a plus
  • Experience with FedRAMP/AWS Governance cloud is a plus