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Site Reliability Engineer

Date Posted: 5/25/2023

Job #1628712
Contract
Houston, Texas

Our Information Systems group builds and maintains over 100 applications that enable data-driven, real-time decisions across the company.  As a Site Reliability Engineer, you will be responsible for maintaining and improving the reliability of several mission critical applications to be running in 24 x 7 x 365 manner within the data center.

Responsibilities:
•            Responsible for monitoring and maintaining the agreed upon uptime SLAs for the mission critical applications.
•            Document Downtime Incidents, Downtime Response, meet with various teams to identify root cause and establish remediation  procedures
•            Understand, execute and document complex production execution platforms with the goal of triaging downtime incidents and developing a documented triage process.
•            Proactively monitor health of software and hardware
•            Design and develop solutions that support high availability, reliability, and security for existing applications
•            Develop and maintain automation tools and processes for deployment, configuration, monitoring, and alerting of existing systems
•            Collaborate with development and operations teams to identify and resolve software and infrastructure issues
•            Identify and influence/implement best practices for system scalability, security, and performance
•            Conduct research and development to identify new tools and technologies that can improve existing software systems
•            Participate in on-call rotation to respond to critical incidents and ensure system availability and reliability

Requirements:
•            Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field
•            5+ years of experience in software engineering or site reliability engineering
•            Proficiency in Linux
•            Knowledge of containerization and container orchestration technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes
•            Experience debugging production systems using instrumentation and monitoring
•            Experience with observability platforms
•            Development experience with Python is preferred

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