Site Reliability Engineer - Dallas, TX

Zimperium; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Zimperium is seeking a Senior Site Reliability Engineer in Dallas, TX to design, automate, and run reliable production systems. You will partner with development teams to improve scalability, deploy self-healing patterns, and drive incident analysis and post-mortems.

The role emphasizes DevOps proficiency, large-scale software delivery, and mentoring junior engineers in a fast-paced, global environment. Expect on-call responsibilities as part of 24x7 coverage.

Qualifications

• Experience designing, coding, testing and delivering software to automate operations.
• Strong DevOps background and collaboration with development teams.
• Hands-on with large scale software deployments and reliability improvements.
• Excellent debugging and fault analysis capabilities.
• Proven ability to work in a dynamic, global environment.

Responsibilities

• Design, code, test and deliver software to automate manual operational work.
• Troubleshoot priority incidents and ensure permanent resolution.
• Engage with development teams to improve reliability and scale.
• Identify patterns to improve service level objectives.
• Design self-healing and resiliency patterns.
• Plan automated upgrades and release management solutions.
• Participate in 24x7 on-call support as needed.
• Mentor junior developers.

Skills

Kubernetes

Docker

Datadog

CI/CD tools

Java

Python

Scripting

Unix/Linux

Communication

DevOps

System reliability

Adaptability

Tools

Kubernetes

Docker

Datadog

CI/CD

Linux

Job description

Zimperium is an industry leader in enterprise mobile security, being the first and only company to provide a complete mobile threat defense system that offers real-time, on device world-class protection against both known and unknown next generation of advanced mobile cyberattacks and malware.

Our MTD and award-winning machine learning-based engine protects against device, network, phishing and application attacks for IOS, Android and Windows devices, using a non-intrusive approach to always protect privacy of users.

As a Senior Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) you will help build a meaningful engineering discipline, combining software and systems to develop creative engineering solutions to operations problems.

Much of our support and software development focuses on optimizing existing systems, building infrastructure and reducing work through automation. You’ll join a team of curious problem solvers with a diverse set of perspectives who are thinking big and taking risks. In this environment you’ll take the lead on relevant projects, supported by an organization that provides the support and mentorship you need to learn and grow. As an SRE you’ll be focused on running better production applications and systems.

Location

Dallas, TX

Responsibilities

• Design, code, test and deliver software to automate manual operational work
• Troubleshoot priority incidents, facilitate blameless post-mortems and ensure permanent closure of incidents
• Engage with development team throughout the life cycle to help develop software for reliability and scale, ensuring minimal refactoring or changes
• Identify application patterns and analytics in support of better service level objectives
• Design self-healing and resiliency patterns
• Design automated software and product upgrades, change management, and release management solutions
• Participate in the 24x7 support coverage as needed
• Mentor and guide junior developers

Requirements

• Expertise in at least one technology stack designing, coding, testing, and delivering software
• Proficiency in one or more technology domains, may be a cross-domain expert able to solve complex and mission critical problems within a business or across the company
• Working knowledge of infrastructure components (e.g. routers, load balancers, cloud products , container systems , compute, storage and networks)
• Excellent debugging and trouble shooting skills
• Prior experience in DevOps and/or application development teams
• Hands on experience using large scale software development, preferably in one of these languages: Java, Python, scripting languages
• Hands on experience of Kubernetes, Docker, Docker Swarm style deployments
• Exposure on data-dog and data-dog monitoring
• Hands on experience of Continuous Delivery tools
• Hands on experience in Unix: Linux and Solaris
• Exposure to Orchestration and configuration management tools for applications
• Experience with infrastructure components utilized in data warehousing or big data environments
• Excellent communication skills, both written and oral appropriately scaled for senior technical and senior business audience
• Ability to work and effectively prioritize in a highly dynamic work environment that includes a global focus

Zimperium is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex including sexual orientation and gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.