Responsibilities
- Ensure that our applications and environments are stable, scalable, secure, and performing as expected.
- Proactively engage and work in alignment with cross-functional colleagues to understand their requirements, contributing to and providing suitable supporting solutions.
- Develop and introduce systems to aid and facilitate rapid growth, including implementation of deployment policies, designing and implementing new procedures, configuration management, and planning of patches and capacity upgrades.
- Observability: ensure suitable levels of monitoring and alerting are in place to keep engineers aware of issues.
- Establish runbooks and procedures to keep outages to a minimum.
- Jump in before users notice that things are off track, then automate it for the future.
- Automate everything so that nothing is ever done manually in production.
- Identify and mitigate reliability and security risks.
- Make sure we are prepared for peak times, DDoS attacks, and fat fingers.
- Troubleshoot issues across the whole stack - software, applications, and network.
- Manage individual project priorities, deadlines, and deliverables as part of a self-organizing team.
- Learn and unlearn every day by exchanging knowledge and new insights, conducting constructive code reviews, and participating in retrospectives.
This job was posted by Nidhi Khedekar from Kodo.
