Senior Site Reliability Developer

Oracle; Reading; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company seeks a Site Reliability Engineer with expertise in software assurance and security tools. The role involves designing and operating an artifact repository, enhancing software security, and collaborating with a globally distributed team. Ideal candidates will have strong programming skills and a background in application security, with opportunities for career growth and professional development in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Flexible work from home arrangement

Ongoing extensive training and skills development

Incredible benefits and company perks

Qualifications

• 5+ years’ experience programming in GoLang, Java, and/or Python.
• Experience with program analysis, compilers, and/or web application security.
• Eligibility to work in the UK without sponsorship is essential.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, implement, and operate a third-party artifact repository.
• Performance tune software application security tools for large codebases.
• Practice sustainable incident response and drive root cause analysis.

Skills

Programming in GoLang

Programming in Java

Programming in Python

Experience with Linux OS

CI/CD tools

Negotiation and API specifications

Critical eye for detail

Ability to learn new technologies

Education

BS degree in Computer Science or related technical field

Tools

Kubernetes

Terraform

Jenkins

Mavin

Gradle

Ant

Job description

Who are we?

We are a world class team of high calibre security tool services Site Reliability Engineers. We are an inclusive and diverse team with a full spectrum of experience distributed globally. We have the resources of a large enterprise and the energy of a start-up, working on a critical greenfield software assurance project collaboratively with our cloud and mobile engineering teams. The Software Assurance organisation has the mission to make application security and software assurance, at scale, a reality. We are a dedicated team, leveraging each other’s insights and abilities to produce cutting edge solutions to difficult problems through automation and CI/CD. Join us to grow your career and create the future of software assurance at scale together.

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Work You’ll Do:

• Learn and shape the newest industry trends and technologies
• Communicate and coordinate with external teams for release management, product management and engineering requirements within a globally distributed team
• Design, develop, implement and operate a third-party artifact repository
• Evaluate and improve the security of the repository
• Performance tune software application security tools to scale to application codebases with millions of lines of source code (MLOC)
• Use and contribute to the Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) process for building and delivering security tools
• Design and implement test suites for the security tools
• Practice sustainable incident response and drive root cause analysis on a rotation basis

Career Level - IC3

Qualifications

Career Level - IC3

Responsibilities

What You’ll Bring:

• BS degree in Computer Science or related technical field involving coding or equivalent practical experience.
• 5+ years’ experience programming in GoLang, Java and/or Python
• Have experience with either program analysis, compilers, and/or web application security
• Experience with Linux OS
• Experience with CI/CD tools (Kubernetes, terraform, Jenkins, Mavin, Gradle, Ant or similar)
• Demonstrated ability to negotiate, design, and develop to API specifications
• A critical and considerate eye for detail with the ability to proactively identifying effective and efficient solutions to real problems.
• Ability to learn new technologies quickly
• Eligibility to work in UK without sponsorship is essential and willingness and eligibility to undertake security clearance would be preferable.

Nice to Have:

• Working knowledge of PaaS components like Cloud Object Storage, Redis
• Experience with RESTful web services
• Experienced working with third-party libraries and APIs
• Experience working with geographically distributed teams
• Ability to drive, follow, and evangelize cross-team processes

What We'll Give You:

• Ability to work in a flexible work from home arrangement (so long as you are able to come to one of the Oracle UK offices as needed, hybrid)
• Exposure to mind blowing large-scale cutting-edge systems
• The resources of a large, global operation while still having the small, start-up feel of a smaller team day to day
• Develop new skills and competencies working with our vast cloud product offerings
• Ongoing extensive training and skills development to further your career aspirations
• Incredible benefits and company perks
• An organisation filled with smart, enthusiastic, and motivated colleagues
• The opportunity to impact and improve our systems and delight our customers