Junior Site Reliability Engineer

Summary

Join Pactum, a rapidly growing AI-powered negotiation platform, as a Junior Site Reliability Engineer (SRE). You will play a crucial role in building and maintaining our cloud infrastructure on Google Cloud Platform (GCP). This is a fantastic opportunity to launch your career in a fast-paced environment, working with cutting-edge technologies and experienced engineers. You will contribute to the stability and performance of our platform, gaining valuable experience in various areas, including Infrastructure as Code (IaC), observability, and database administration. Pactum offers a competitive salary, unlimited PTO, flexible working hours, and a collaborative, innovative culture. We prioritize your eagerness to learn and problem-solving skills over extensive prior experience.

Requirements

• A burning passion for technology and a hunger to learn and grow in the SRE field
• A solid understanding of basic SRE concepts and a desire to learn and expand your knowledge
• Strong problem-solving aptitude and a knack for troubleshooting technical issues, along with eagerness to learn
• Excellent communication skills and a collaborative spirit
• Ability to understand and communicate the "why" behind the work
• Proactive learning and feedback-seeking mindset
• A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field
• Basic understanding of cloud computing concepts and technologies
• Familiarity with Linux operating systems and command-line tools
• Experience with scripting languages (Bash, Python)
• Eagerness to learn new technologies and contribute to a fast-paced environment

Responsibilities

• Dive headfirst into our cloud infrastructure on Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and related services, learn to build highly available systems, and contribute to its overall availability and performance
• Get your hands dirty with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform and help us automate everything, ensuring our infrastructure is robust and scalable
• Develop expertise in observability, ensuring our systems are always running smoothly, by providing product and software development teams with crucial components to proactively identify and address issues
• Collaborate closely with our highly skilled team to tackle exciting challenges, troubleshoot issues, and make a real impact on Pactum's success, gaining experience in database administration, security best practices, and application deployment
• Contribute to the documentation of our infrastructure and processes, promoting knowledge sharing and transparency within the team
• Learn and apply new technologies and tools related to SRE and DevOps practices
• Actively seek feedback on your work and be proactive in using it to improve your skills and performance
• Keep the team informed on your progress, any roadblocks, or issues you encounter
• Participate in team knowledge sharing sessions
• Understand how your work impacts the product and ultimately the customer, and make sure you prioritize the right tasks

Preferred Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with GCP services
• Familiarity with containerization technologies (Docker)
• Knowledge of CI/CD concepts and tools
• Basic understanding of databases (PostgreSQL)

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Unlimited PTO
• Flexible working hours