Cloud ECS SRE: Reliability & Performance Engineer

Alibaba Cloud

Bellevue (NE)

On-site

USD 133,000 - 220,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

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401(k) plan

Wellbeing benefits

Paid holidays

Paid vacation days

Paid sick time

Job summary

Alibaba Cloud is seeking an Elastic Compute Service (ECS) SRE to join our global operations team in Bellevue, NE. You will drive core ECS reliability, participate in performance tuning, and collaborate with engineers to optimize virtualization, containers, and cloud-native components.

You will monitor service health, analyze failures, and implement automation to improve stability for customers worldwide. A strong background in Linux/Windows internals and cloud infrastructure is essential.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science, IT, or related field.
At least 3 years of experience in system operations or SRE for cloud services (e.g., ECS, Kubernetes).
Solid understanding of Linux or Windows internals; kernel subsystems; perf/eBPF/ftrace for tuning.
Strong OS-level troubleshooting for CPU scheduling, memory, I/O, and network stack.
Familiarity with cloud resource provisioning and delivering systems; international support preferred.
In-depth understanding of ECS product architecture and operations.

Responsibilities

Drive core operations of Alibaba Cloud ECS, ensuring service stability for global users.
Explore virtualization, containerization, and cloud-native tech to drive innovation.
Collaborate with top engineers to solve complex technical challenges and grow within the team.