Remote Senior Site Reliability Engineer
closedWikimedia Foundation
π΅ $109k-$169k
πRemote - Worldwide
Job highlights
Summary
Join the Wikimedia Foundation as a Senior Site Reliability Engineer, Databases and be part of a small team ensuring the health of our database systems. As a key member, you will support development and deployment, troubleshoot issues, automate tasks, plan for disaster recovery, and maintain backups.
Requirements
- Proficient at automation/programming/scripting skills
- Experience with Open Source configuration management and orchestration tools (Puppet, Ansible, Chef, SaltStack, etc.), as well as modern observability infrastructure (Prometheus, Grafana, Logstash/Kibana, Icinga/Nagios, etc.)
- Advanced knowledge of Linux and IO/data storage concepts, internals and troubleshooting
- Experience with managing remotely both bare-metal servers and virtualized environments
- 5+ years experience in an SRE/Operations/DevOps role as part of a team
- Experience with high traffic and highly available website architectures and operations
- Strong English language skills
- Ability to work independently in a fast paced environment, as an effective part of a globally distributed team, including ticket tracking systems and asynchronous communication tools
- B.Sc. or M.Sc. in Computer Science or equivalent work experience
Responsibilities
- Operation, maintenance, troubleshooting and automation of relational database systems in production and staging environments
- Handling configuration management, (Debian) package maintenance, patching and building, working with upstream on bug identification and resolution
- Improving observability (alerting, metrics, monitoring) of database infrastructure
- Multi-datacenter systems design, capacity and infrastructure planning
- Taking part in incident response, diagnosis and follow-up on system outages or alerts across Wikimediaβs production infrastructure and participating in an on call rotation
- Sharing our values and work in accordance with them
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Retirement benefits
- Paid time off
- Remote work, flexible hours
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