Site Reliability Engineer - NixOS & Observability

Leidos; United States; Teletrabalho; USD 87 000 - 157 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Flexible work hours

Work-from-home options

Resumo da oferta

Kudu Dynamics is seeking a Site Reliability Engineer to help build and operate scalable compute platforms. You will work across Linux systems, networking, storage, observability, and deployment automation with an emphasis on reproducible environments and declarative tooling.

You will contribute to NixOS-based deployments, pipelines, and reusable modules while ensuring resilience, maintainability, and recoverability of complex platforms. Flexible hours and remote work options are available.

Qualificações

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field, or equivalent experience.
• Strong experience administering and troubleshooting Linux systems.
• Experience with Linux networking, storage, and file systems.
• Experience automating system configuration and deployment.
• Experience with Nix and/or NixOS in production, lab, or significant personal environments.
• 2+ years of scripting/programming in Python, Go, Bash, or similar.

Responsabilidades

• Own the reliability and operation of critical compute and data platforms.
• Design, deploy, and maintain Linux infrastructure, including NixOS-based systems.
• Build reproducible system configurations and deployment workflows using Nix and infrastructure-as-code.
• Develop reusable NixOS modules, packages, flakes, and system configurations.
• Improve platform resilience, fault tolerance, recoverability, and maintainability.
• Build monitoring, logging, alerting, and observability capabilities for proactive understanding of system behavior.
• Diagnose failures across Linux, networking, storage, containers, and distributed systems.
• Automate repetitive operational tasks and eliminate configuration drift.
• Design and build security and maintainability components for deployed systems.
• Define operational standards, deployment practices, upgrade strategies, and disaster-recovery procedures.
• Perform capacity planning and identify performance bottlenecks across compute, storage, and networking.
• Own solutions spanning CNO, analytics, security, infrastructure, and deployments.
• Learn new skills and share knowledge with the team.

Conhecimentos

Linux administration

Networking

Observability

Automation

Scripting (Python/Go/Bash)

Nix/NixOS

Distributed systems

Problem solving

Formação académica

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/Engineering or equivalent

Ferramentas

NixOS

Terraform

Ansible

Prometheus/Grafana/OpenTelemetry

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Kudu Dynamics is seeking a Site Reliability Engineer to help build and operate scalable compute platforms. You will work across Linux systems, networking, storage, observability, and deployment automation with an emphasis on reproducible environments and declarative tooling.

You will contribute to NixOS-based deployments, pipelines, and reusable modules while ensuring resilience, maintainability, and recoverability of complex platforms. Flexible hours and remote work options are available.