Site Reliability Developer 4

Ll Oefentherapie; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading cloud solutions provider in the United Kingdom is seeking a Site Reliability Engineer to solve complex problems related to cloud services. The role requires over 8 years of experience in Linux and Python, as well as familiarity with cloud computing and automation. You will collaborate with teams to design and maintain core services, ensuring security, scalability, and performance. This position offers competitive benefits and opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

Flexible medical options

Life insurance

Retirement options

Volunteer programs

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience with Linux shell scripting and Python.
• Proficient with Linux based build and analysis tools.
• Familiarity with CICD environments and Agile Development.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with SRE team on server ownership of technology areas.
• Design and deliver the mission-critical stack focusing on security.
• Lead projects and mentor the team.
• Monitor service and debug operational issues.
• Automate and maintain build and test systems.

Skills

Linux shell scripting

Python

Linux based build and analysis tools

CICD environments

Agile Development

TCP/IP and HTTP protocols

Docker containers

Databases and NoSQL systems

Troubleshooting and performance tuning

Cloud Computing

Education

Bachelor’s in computer science and engineering or related fields

Job description

• Does this position require a security clearance? No
• Years 6 to 10+ years
• Additional Info Visa / work permit sponsorship is not available for this position
• Applicants are required to read, write, and speak the following languages: English

Job Description

Solve complex problems related to infrastructure cloud services and build automation to prevent problem recurrence. Design, write, and deploy software to improve the availability, scalability, and efficiency of Oracle products and services. Design and develop designs, architectures, standards, and methods for large-scale distributed systems. Facilitate service capacity planning and demand forecasting, software performance analysis, and system tuning.

We are looking for a Site Reliability Engineer to join the OCI block storage team.

Basic Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience with Linux shell scripting, and Python.
• Proficient with Linux based build and analysis tools (e.g. make, scons/cons, bazel).
• Familiarity with CICD environments.
• Familiarity with Agile Development.
• Proficient with commonly used networking protocols such as TCP/IP, HTTP.
• Familiarity with docker containers.
• Familiarity with databases, NoSQL systems, storage and distributed persistence technologies.
• Troubleshooting and performance tuning skills.
• Bachelor’s in computer science and Engineering or related engineering fields.

Responsibilities

• Work with Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) team on the shared full stack ownership of a collection of services and/or technology areas. Understand the end-to-end configuration, technical dependencies, and overall behavioral characteristics of production services. Responsible for the design and delivery of the mission critical stack, with focus on security, resiliency, scale, and performance. Authority for end-to-end performance and operability. Partner with development teams in defining and implementing improvements in service architecture. Articulate technical characteristics of services and technology areas and guide Development Teams to engineer and add premier capabilities to the Oracle Cloud service portfolio. Understand and communicate the scale, capacity, security, performance attributes, and requirements of the service and technology stack. Demonstrate clear understanding of automation and orchestration principles. Act as ultimate escalation point for complex or critical issues that have not yet been documented as Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). Utilize a deep understanding of service topology and their dependencies required to troubleshoot issues and define mitigations. Understand and explain the affect of product architecture decisions on distributed systems. Professional curiosity and a desire to develop a deep understanding of services and technologies.
• Lead/mentor/guide team and drive projects end to end.
• Monitor our service and proactively debug operational issues.
• Work with internal and external teams to diagnose performance issues.
• Automate and maintain build and test systems including systems for performance and scalability testing.
• Improve efficiency of the deployment processes across a fast-growing number of regions through automation and scale improvements to tools and dashboards.
• Participate in our on-call rotation and resolve complex distributed issues through debugging, communication and collaboration across multiple SRE teams across OCI.
• Improve our operational capabilities by developing runbooks, alarming, and building tools and documentation that enable customers to self-diagnose problems.
• Deploy our service in new regions and help to automate this process.

Qualifications

Required Skills

• Cloud Computing

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