Remote Site Reliability Engineer Senior

Summary

The job is for a Site Reliability Engineer at Granicus, a fast-growing company that provides technology solutions to governments. The role involves improving system performance, working with CI/CD systems, designing tools, providing on-call support, and engaging with other engineering teams.

Requirements

• Agile & Lean thinking mindset
• Experience with software engineering best practices applied to data, e.g. automation, testing, contract definition, clean code, CI/CD
• Worked with different cloud platforms; namely AWS/Azure
• Good experience of infrastructure as code, CI/CD tooling & configuration tools like terraform for automation
• Experience working with monitoring & logging systems, particularly; NewRelic, LogicMonitor, Papertrail & Pingdom
• Pragmatic approach to solving problems
• Comfortable writing code in at least one programming language
• Software Engineer coming from a development or DevOps background
• At least 4+ years of hands-on experience with AWS/Azure
• Good understanding of object-oriented programming concepts
• Hands-on coding experience with Python 3
• Exposure to application performance testing tools (preferably Locust)
• Open to learning new tools and technologies on the job
• Leadership acumen

Responsibilities

• Looking at the big picture, you’ll see how systems interconnect & relate to each other - using a wide range of tools & approaches to problem solve
• Help our customers exploit observability benefits to understand and better support microservice architecture
• Improve the availability, scalability, latency, and efficiency of our customer environments
• Work with CI/CD systems to enable automation of infrastructure at scale (pipeline design and best practices)
• You will support a variety of different product families containing multiple applications
• Design & build modern tools for the SRE and other teams to use
• Engage wit other engineering teams across discovery & delivery phases of engagements; advisory, design & implementation
• Provide on-call product support

Benefits

• Fast-growing organisation with massive opportunities for career growth
• Highly competitive salary package along with company bonus
• A highly collaborative working environment where every person’s viewpoint is considered - a chance to make your mark on the business from day one!
• Drive your development with a personal learning budget