66degrees is hiring a
Site Reliability Engineer

Summary

Join our team at 66degrees as a Site Reliability Engineer to work on exciting cloud projects, build expertise in Google Cloud technologies, and contribute to the growth of a leading consulting partner.

Requirements

• Minimum 4+ years of cloud and infrastructure experience, including demonstrated expertise with Linux, Windows, k8s, databases, and networking services
• 2+ solid years of full-time Google Cloud experience
• Proficiency with Python required. Other programming language experience is a plus
• Strong provisioning and configuration skills using Terraform
• Experience in troubleshooting that spans systems, network, and code
• Microsoft Server and SQL Server experience is a plus but not required
• Experience with 24x7x365 monitoring, incident response, and on-call support preferred
• Experience determining & negotiating Error budgets, SLIs, SLOs, and SLAs with product owners
• Demonstrate the ability to work independently and as a member of a greater team, including cross-team activities
• Experience working in Agile Scrum, Kanban methodologies in SDLC
• Proven experience balancing service reliability, metrics, sustainability, technical debt, and operational toil for live services running at scale
• Strong communication skills, as this is a heavily customer-facing role
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, electrical engineering, or equivalent

Responsibilities

• Ensuring near-zero downtime with monitoring and alerting, self-healing automation, and continuous improvement
• Create highly automated, available and scalable systems by applying software and infrastructure principles
• Employ and advise clients on DevOps and SRE principles and practices, covering deployment pipelines, HA, service reliability, technical debt, and operational toil for live services running at scale
• Provide a proactive approach to our clients’ workloads, anticipating failures, automating tasks, ensuring availability, and providing a great customer experience
• Work closely with clients, your team, and Google engineers to investigate and resolve infrastructure issues
• Manage a Jira queue of inbound requests for numerous clients while effectively balancing and prioritizing projects
• Contribute to ad-hoc initiatives such as writing documentation, open-sourcing, and improving operation, making a huge impact at a rapid-growth Google Premier Partner