Site reliability engineer SRE

Description de la mission

The team is seeking a multi-talented SRE engineer who will focus on automation as well as creating the observability, and alerting solutions to meet the Firm’s data protection strategy.Tasks will involve performing engineering-level deep-dives into operational incidents to understand the opportunities to improve reliability of the data protection plant. This will be done either by addressing the underlying issues via automation, or by improving alerting and observability to accelerate resumption of service, or both. The engineer will work closely with the operations team to understand pain paints and find solutions.The candidate must have strong experience with automation and observability using the modern technology stack while also being comfortable with having to work with legacy technology where required. Ability to work as part of a global team is a requirement. In addition, the candidate must be able to listen to customer requirements and be able to advise, discuss and articulate complex technical solutions effectively. Any exposure to backup or storage products is an advantage but not essential

Skills required:
– Excellent programming skills in at least one scripting language, preferably Python. Extra points for experience with Perl- Strong experience with code change tracking (Git) and CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins)
– Strong experience with Prometheus, Grafana, or any other modern observability stack
– Strong experience with Ansible and Terraform
– Experience with REST API- Excellent ability to debug complex and novel issues, understanding the need to go beyond the documentation provided with a product
– Excellent analytical skills, capable of fast decision making using sound judgement, and not afraid to explore new ideas- Excellent interpersonal skills in dealing with customers with differing technical specializations
– Good organizational and English communication skills are required, including prioritization of multiple projects and objectives

Desirable Skills
– Experience of backup and data protection platforms, in particular Veritas NetBackup 8.x or 10.x
– Understanding of data deduplication technology- Systems administration experience in UNIX and/or Windows Server environments preferred but not required
– Experience in other areas of storage (SAN, NAS, S3 object storage) desirable
– Experience with Kubernetes or OpenShift