OpenTable is hiring a
Site Reliability Engineer

Summary

Join OpenTable's Serving Platforms team as a Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) to support the development and production container infrastructure, working with multiple engineering teams across the globe. As an SME for Kubernetes and other technologies owned by the Serving Platforms team, you will participate in high-impact projects, work closely with other team members, support team priorities, and help foster good communication with stakeholders.

Requirements

• Minimum 5+ years of hands-on Linux experience (Ubuntu, CentOS, Etc.)
• Understanding of systems administration concepts and patterns
• Experience and proficiency with scripting languages such as GoLang, Python, Ruby, Perl, or Bash
• Working expertise with Kubernetes and Docker in on premise environment
• Experience in incident response and root cause analysis of service disruptions
• 3+ years experience with config management tools such as Puppet, Chef, Ansible, or SaltStack
• Ability to quickly learn new technologies, frameworks, and architectures, as well as participate in technical conversations with external stakeholders and your team
• Experience with operating messaging systems such as Kafka or RabbitMQ in production

Responsibilities

• Administering our container platform (Kubernetes/Istio)
• Config management infrastructure administration (Puppet, Ansible)
• SSL certificate management
• Vault and Consul
• CDN & Message Bus (Akamai, Kafka)
• Cloud service operation (AWS)
• Various security initiatives

Preferred Qualifications

• Understanding or experience with cloud computing - AWS, GCE, Azure
• Familiarity with CI/CD Pipelines using tools like GitHub, Artifactory, CircleCi, Jenkins, TeamCity, Docker registry, etc
• Experience working with K/V stores such as Zookeeper, Redis, etcd, or Consul in production
• Experience with virtualization technologies such as VMware, ESX, Xen, and OpenStack
• Experience working with monitoring and alerting systems such as Sensu, Graphite, Prometheus, and Nagios
• Applied knowledge of working and communicating with a globally distributed team
• Experience with Windows Server OSs

Benefits

• Paid Vacation
• One Celebration Day per calendar year
• Focus on mental health and well-being
• Company-wide weeks off a year - the whole team fully recharges (and returns without a pile-up of work!)
• Generous paid parental leave
• Focus on your career growth
• Work from (almost) anywhere ; wherever you do your best work
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Pension Fund