Job description
Key Job Responsibilities and Duties:
The core premise for the SRE lies in treating operational issues as a software problem.
We code our way out of problems where operations are concerned addressing availability,
scalability, latency, and efficiency challenges within the vast infrastructure here.
You will impact millions of people all over the globe with your creative solutions
You work in one of the biggest e-commerce companies in the world
You will solve exciting problems at scale by writing and deploying code across tens of thousands of servers
You will have the opportunity to collaborate with many of the world’s leading SREs
You will be free to launch your own ideas and solutions within our sophisticated production environment
Here are some of the tools and technologies we use to achieve this: Python, Go, Puppet, Kubernetes, Elasticsearch, Prometheus, HAProxy, Cassandra, Kafka etc
What you’ll be Doing:
Design, develop and implement systems software that improves the stability, scalability, availability and latency of the products;
Take ownership of one or more services and have the freedom to do what is best for our business and customers;
Solve problems occurring with our highly available production systems and build solutions and automation to prevent them from happening again;
Build effective monitoring to monitor the health of your system, and jump in to handle outages;
Build and run capacity tests to handle the growth of your systems;
Plan for reliability by designing systems to work across our multinational data centers;
Develop tools to assist the product development teams with successfully deploying 1000s of change sets every day;
Share the on-call rotation and be an escalation contact for incidents (depending on level of role)
What you’ll bring:
Solid experience in at least one programming language.
Experience with building, operating and maintaining scalable distributed systems, and with operations automation;
Experience with Infrastructure as Code technologies;
Knowledge of cloud computing fundamentals;
Solid foundation in Linux administration and troubleshooting;
Understanding of Service level agreements and objectives;
Additional experience in OpenStack, Kubernetes, Networking, Security or Storage is desirable;
Monitoring / observability technologies like Prometheus, Graphite, Grafana, Kibana, Elasticsearch are a plus;
Good interpersonal skills
Proficient command of the English language, both written and spoken
Required Skill Profession
Computer Occupations