Lead Cloud Applications Administrator

OpenText; Waterloo; On-site; CAD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent company seeks a Site Reliability Engineer to enhance their cloud infrastructure's reliability and performance. This role involves managing Kubernetes, utilizing AWS, automating processes with Terraform, and ensuring the seamless operation of applications. Ideal candidates will possess a Bachelor's degree and strong cloud expertise.

Qualifications

• Strong experience with Kubernetes and container orchestration.
• Proficiency in AWS services and cloud architecture.
• In-depth knowledge of Linux operating systems.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and manage Kubernetes clusters.
• Utilize AWS services for cloud infrastructure.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues with infrastructure.

Skills

Kubernetes

AWS

Terraform

Linux

Python

Bash

CI/CD

Prometheus

Grafana

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

AWS Certifications

Job description

Hiring Manager: Pedro Caba Diaz

Talent Acquisition Advisor: Draun Raval

Job Code Level: IRP4

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YOUR IMPACT
As a Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) at OpenText, you will be responsible for ensuring the reliability, scalability, and performance of our cloud infrastructure. You will work closely with development and operations teams to design, implement, and maintain systems that are resilient and efficient.

WHAT THE ROLE OFFERS
• Design, implement, and manage Kubernetes clusters to ensure high availability and scalability.
• Utilize AWS services to build and maintain cloud infrastructure.
• Develop and maintain Helm charts for application deployment and management.
• Use Terraform to automate infrastructure provisioning and management.
• Monitor and optimize Windows and Linux-based systems to ensure optimal performance and reliability.
• Collaborate with development teams to ensure smooth deployment and operation of applications.
• Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines to streamline development and deployment processes.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to infrastructure and application performance.
• Participate in on-call rotations to provide 24/7 support for critical systems.

WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field and preferred AWS Certifications
• Familiarity with monitoring and logging tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana or ELK stack). Knowledge of scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash).
• Strong experience with Kubernetes and container orchestration.
• Proficiency in AWS services and cloud architecture and expertise in Helm charts for Kubernetes application management.
• Solid understanding of Terraform for infrastructure as code. Experience with CI/CD tools and practices.
• In-depth knowledge of Linux operating systems and system administration.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work under pressure.

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