Job Title: Site Reliability Engineer (SRE)
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree or Diploma in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
- Proven experience as a Site Reliability Engineer or similar role, with a strong background in containerization, orchestration, and cloud-native technologies.
- Proven ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues in containerized applications.
- Demonstrated experience with incident management, including post-incident reviews and continuous improvement.
- Strong documentation skills and experience in knowledge sharing across teams.
- Deep understanding of AWS, Kubernetes (including AWS EKS), and operational best practices, with familiarity in multi-cloud or hybrid environments.
- Solid grasp of networking, security, and storage in both AWS and Kubernetes contexts.
- Experience integrating Kubernetes with AWS cloud technologies (e.g., Secrets Manager, Load Balancers) and using infrastructure-as-code (Terraform or similar).
- Hands-on experience with containerization tools (Kubernetes, Kustomize, Helm) and automation scripting (Go, Python, Bash, or equivalent).
- Ability to write and maintain automated tests or conduct thorough manual testing for automation scripts, ensuring the reliability and effectiveness of automated solutions.
- Familiarity with CI/CD tools (GitLab CI/CD, ArgoCD) and version control systems (Git).
- Experience with observability/monitoring tools (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack) and defining SLOs and Error Budgets.
- Certifications such as Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) or Certified Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD) are a plus.
- Experience with developing Kubernetes operators using Go, service mesh technologies, and Chaos Engineering is a plus.
Soft skills:
- Proactive in identifying problems and recommending strategic solutions.
- Excellent problem-solving skills with a robust analytical mindset.
- Clear, concise, and effective communication skills; adept at collaborating across cross-functional teams, including development, security, and customer-facing groups.
- Ability to remain calm and effective under pressure, especially during incident response.
- Adaptability to rapid change with a continuous learning mindset, sharing knowledge to foster team growth.
- Customer-focused with the ability to translate technical insights into understandable, actionable guidance.
- Leadership and mentoring capabilities, contributing to the development of a resilient and collaborative team environment are a plus.