Senior SRE: Cloud Compute Reliability & Automation

JobCubby; Hinoba-an; Hybrid; PHP 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

FlexBase

Hybrid work option

Job summary

Akamai's Site Reliability Engineering team is seeking a Senior SRE to oversee uptime and reliability of Compute services and infrastructure, guiding cross-team collaboration and automation efforts. You will mentor engineers, define requirements for new designs, and help scale our platform while maintaining quality and security.

Ideal candidates bring 5+ years of relevant experience, strong Python/Golang scripting, Linux administration, and hands-on expertise with Docker, SaltStack, Terraform,

Qualifications

• Have 5 years of relevant experience and a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or its equivalent
• Have experience automating with programming languages such as Python and/or Golang as well as scripting languages i.e. bash
• Possess an understanding of best practices related to systems reliability, observability and monitoring incl. adherence to SLOs.
• Have experience with configuration management tools such as SaltStack, Terraform and Ansible, as well as CI/CD solutions such as Jenkins
• Have hands-on mastery in Linux administration and container-based platforms like Docker
• Utilize monitoring tools like Prometheus, Grafana, Loki, web proxies (e.g., nginx/envoy/haproxy), and performance optimization solutions such as Redis effectively.

Responsibilities

• Providing support and mentorship for other SRE engineers within the team
• Defining requirements as part of the product lifecycle to influence the new designs and standards
• Deploying and maintaining the platform and tools used internally
• Partnering with multiple teams to ensure the availability, reliability, scalability and usability of our products and services
• Improving our Compute Cloud Interface platform to speed error detection and remediation, enhancing performance and reliability
• Developing and improving automation to support daily activities and reduce toil
• Participating in on-call rotations, guiding restoration and repair of service-impacting issues
• Collaborating with internal teams to help troubleshoot and resolve escalations and incidents for our customers.

Skills

Python

Golang

Bash

Linux admin

Docker

SaltStack

Terraform

Ansible

Jenkins

Prometheus

Grafana

Loki

Nginx

Envoy

HAProxy

Redis

SLOs

CI/CD

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or its equivalent

Tools

SaltStack

Terraform

Ansible

Jenkins

Docker

Job description

Akamai's Site Reliability Engineering team is seeking a Senior SRE to oversee uptime and reliability of Compute services and infrastructure, guiding cross-team collaboration and automation efforts. You will mentor engineers, define requirements for new designs, and help scale our platform while maintaining quality and security.

Ideal candidates bring 5+ years of relevant experience, strong Python/Golang scripting, Linux administration, and hands-on expertise with Docker, SaltStack, Terraform,