Site Reliability Engineer

Company: Prosum
Location: Littleton
Posted on: October 14, 2020

Job Description:

DESCRIPTION Site Reliability Engineers (SREs) are responsible for keeping all client systems up and running reliably. We have a mindset for constant improvement and implementing good practices for running our distributed systems. SREs will use a combination of infrastructure knowledge paired with software practices to automate and engineer solutions to achieve our goals. SREs work in a DevOps environment with close collaboration to software engineers and traditional infrastructure groups. SREs maintain a diverse set of technologies including in-house developed SaaS platforms for our customers, IoT for our electronic monitoring devices, cloud and traditional datacenters. SKILLSET The following list shows skillsets that an ideal candidate would have. These are not all required, but you will need a majority of these to be successful in the position. Cloud experience (IaaS and PaaS, preferably in Azure) Windows Server experience (2012 ndash 2019) Linux shell experience Programming experience ideally in one of the following languages (Python, Ruby, Go, C) Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Ansible) Container experience (Docker, Kubernetes) Layer 7 reverse proxy Load Balancing experience (NGINX, Azure Application Gateway, F5) Strong troubleshooting skills to debug and troubleshoot during production issues A mindset for constant improvement and documentation Initiative to fix things that you find are broken ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND BASIC DUTIES Assist with CICD builds and releases of our software and infrastructure Monitoring and alerting of our production environment GitOps approach for Infrastructure as Code (IaC) Enable developers with good practices Help with containerization efforts for production systems Build and manage cloud environments Help track and maintain uptime for production systems Help lead and document Root Cause Analysis (RCA) If there is an issue, fix the problem once so we never have it again Participate in an on-call rotation to triage and fix production issues QUALIFICATIONS EducationCertification College education preferred, but not required Technical certification preferred in cloud, networking, or server technologies Experience Required Technical experience troubleshooting servers, networks, and applications Experience or familiarity in at least one of the following toolstechnologies (Ansible, Terraform, Helm, Docker, Kubernetes, Git) PREFERRED Experience Azure Cloud experience (IaaS and PaaS) Load Balancing experience Experience running distributed systems

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