Site Reliability Engineer

We have an exciting and rewarding opportunity for you to take your software engineering career to the next level. 

As a Software Engineer III at JPMorgan Chase within the Asset & Wealth Management, you serve as a seasoned member of an agile team to design and deliver trusted market-leading technology products in a secure, stable, and scalable way. You are responsible for carrying out critical technology solutions across multiple technical areas within various business functions in support of the firm’s business objectives.

Job responsibilities

• Executes software solutions, design, development, and technical troubleshooting with ability to think beyond routine or conventional approaches to build solutions or break down technical problems
• Creates secure and high-quality production code and maintains algorithms that run synchronously with appropriate systems
• Produces architecture and design artifacts for complex applications while being accountable for ensuring design constraints are met by software code development
• Gathers, analyzes, synthesizes, and develops visualizations and reporting from large, diverse data sets in service of continuous improvement of software applications and systems
• Proactively identifies hidden problems and patterns in data and uses these insights to drive improvements to coding hygiene and system architecture
• Contributes to software engineering communities of practice and events that explore new and emerging technologies
• Adds to team culture of diversity, equity, inclusion, and respect

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 3+ years applied experience
• Expert level in the programming on Python. Experience designing and building APIs using popular frameworks such as Flask, Fast API
• Familiar with site reliability concepts, principles, and practices
• Experience maintaining a Cloud-base infrastructure
• Familiar with observability such as white and black box monitoring, service level objective alerting, and telemetry collection using tools such as Grafana, Dynatrace, Prometheus, Datadog, Splunk, and others
• Emerging knowledge of software, applications and technical processes within a given technical discipline (e.g., Cloud, artificial intelligence, Android, etc.)
• Emerging knowledge of continuous integration and continuous delivery tools (e.g., Jenkins, Jules, Spinnaker, BitBucket, GitLab, Terraform, etc.)
• Emerging knowledge of common networking technologies

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• General knowledge of financial services industry
• Experience working on public cloud environment using wrappers and practices that are in use at JPMC
• Knowledge on Terraform, containers and container orchestration, especially Kubernetes preferred

Position: Site Reliability Engineer

Location: Pune (Currently WFH, post pandemic you need to relocate)

About the Organization:

A funded product development company, headquarter in Singapore and offices in Australia, United States, Germany, United Kingdom, and India. You will gain work experience in a global environment.

Job Description:

We are looking for an experienced DevOps / Site Reliability engineer to join our team and be instrumental in taking our products to the next level.

In this role, you will be working on bleeding edge hybrid cloud / on-premise infrastructure handing billions of events and terabytes of data a day.

You will be responsible for working closely with various engineering teams to design, build and maintain a globally distributed infrastructure footprint.

As part of role, you will be responsible for researching new technologies, managing a large fleet of active services and their underlying servers, automating the deployment, monitoring and scaling of components and optimizing the infrastructure for cost and performance.

Day-to-day responsibilities

• Ensure the operational integrity of the global infrastructure
• Design repeatable continuous integration and delivery systems
• Test and measure new methods, applications and frameworks
• Analyze and leverage various AWS-native functionality
• Support and build out an on-premise data center footprint
• Provide support and diagnose issues to other teams related to our infrastructure
• Participate in 24/7 on-call rotation (If Required)

• Expert-level administrator of Linux-based systems
• Experience managing distributed data platforms (Kafka, Spark, Cassandra, etc) Aerospike experience is a plus.
• Experience with production deployments of Kubernetes Cluster
• Experience in automating provisioning and managing Hybrid-Cloud infrastructure (AWS, GCP and On-Prem) at scale.
• Knowledge of monitoring platform (Prometheus, Grafana, Graphite).
• Experience in Distributed storage systems such as Ceph or GlusterFS.
• Experience in virtualisation with KVM, Ovirt and OpenStack.
• Hands-on experience with configuration management systems such as Terraform and Ansible
• Bash and Python Scripting Expertise
• Network troubleshooting experience (TCP, DNS, IPv6 and tcpdump)
• Experience with continuous delivery systems (Jenkins, Gitlab, BitBucket, Docker)
• Experience managing hundreds to thousands of servers globally
• Enjoy automating tasks, rather than repeating them
• Capable of estimating costs of various approaches, and finding simple and inexpensive solutions to complex problems
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to adapt to a rapidly changing environment
• Comfortable collaborating and supporting a diverse team of engineers
• Ability to troubleshoot problems in complex systems
• Flexible working hours and ability to participate in 24/7 on call support with other team members whenever required.

Company Description

Smarsh is the leader in communications compliance, archiving, and analytics. We provide compliance across the broadest set of communications channels with insights on what’s being captured. Smarsh customers manage over 500 million daily conversations across 80 channels and growing. Customers include the top 10 U.S., top 8 European, top 5 Canadian, and top 3 Asian banks. The Smarsh advantage is customers stay ahead of compliance and uncover patterns and relationships hidden within their data.

At Smarsh , we’ve been helping our customers manage new forms of communication since 1998. We work closely with regulators including the SEC, FINRA, IIROC, and the PRA and FCA, and with our customers, to ensure that they understand the capabilities of today’s technology and that our platform meets their most stringent requirements. Our products include Connected Capture, Connected Archive, Web Archive & Business Solutions.

About the team

Are you an SRE with excellent Observability, Containerization and Orchestration skills? As a Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) in the Smarsh SaaS Operations team, you'll be part of a team who measures and improves production performance reliability through sustainable engineering practices for our suite of applications. Toil will be your number one enemy, observability your closest friend and your mission will be to drive operational burden as close to zero as you can.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for technical direction at the platform solutions level. Is able to weigh the pros and cons of various solutions and credibly argue for the best path
• Work closely with Product Management and the rest of the engineering team to define features and their implementations with careful attention to quality, scalability, and maintainability
• Can break down complex technical solutions into abstractions that the rest of the team and understand
• Can investigate and solve complex bugs, performance, and scalability issues
• Collaborates with multiple agile teams to ensure their solutions integrate effectively
• Track work in ticketing system (JIRA)
• Participate in Pull Request reviews. Provide and receive feedback to continuously improve.
• Other duties as assigned.

Desired skills & experience

• A minimum 10+ years industry experience
• Masters in CS or equivalent
• Must have experience in Azure or AWS, either running some large-scale app there or migrating to Azure/AWS. 
• Experience operating Cloud Foundry in production environments 
• Experience managing CI/CD systems (Concourse, Jenkins, TravisCI etc.) 
• Experience deploying and/or operating ELK stack 
• Experience with container technologies and orchestration platforms (Docker, Kubernetes, Cloud Foundry) 
• Experience working with monitoring and observability tools (We use Datadog and New Relic) 
• Familiarity with working with PostgreSQL and MongoDB 
• Background working in a multi-platform environment (Linux, Windows) 
• Experience with running on a cloud platform, AWS preferred (S3, RDS, SQS) 
• Familiarity with Agile/Scrum/Kanban methodologies 
• Familiarity with programming/scripting languages (ie. Python, Bash, PowerShell, Go, etc.) 

Additional Skills

• Expert programming skills in relevant languages
• Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Deep understanding of modern software architecture
• Deep domain knowledge of the industry, platform, and existing processes
• Fault-tolerant design & maintenance
• Knowledge and understanding of modern software programming/engineering.
• Product delivery lifecycle - requirement refinement through ops

Why Smarsh?

Ready to join a thriving tech company that’s redefining digital archiving and business intelligence?

Smarsh is the leading comprehensive archiving platform. Recognized as one of today’s fastest growing companies in the U.S., Smarsh delivers innovative cloud-based solutions that help organizations manage and enforce flexible and secure records retention and compliance strategies for electronic communications, including social media and enterprise social networks (Yammer, Chatter, Facebook, LinkedIn and more).

Our motto is ‘People First. Inspire Confidence. Embrace the Impossible.’ We hire lifelong learners who have a passion for their discipline and a track record of excellence. To learn more about us, visit www.smarsh.com/careers

SRE - Tech Lead (DevOps):

Location: Permanent Work From Home Option
Notice: Candidates with a notice period of 30 days and less and preferred

SRE-DevOps- Tech Lead - JD:

Srijan is hiring for Site Reliability Engineering (SRE), We are looking for SRE/DevOps- Tech Lead or Sr. Tech Lead with strong automation skills and a good understanding of how to build & run secure & reliable platforms for cloud-native applications. Please find below the detailed job description and kindly go through the same for reference:-

Minimum Experience: 6+ years in DevOps/SRE

Permanent WFH option

Job Description:-

The focus of this role is to build scalable, resilient, secure infrastructure for cloud-native applications whilst automating every mundane task you could think of and build observability dashboards, set up alerts, etc to provide optics to relevant stakeholders. In a nutshell: “You are keepers of Production environments”. You must be a problem solver with the ability to multitask and come with strong collaboration and communication skills.

Key Responsibilities:-

• Proactively monitor and review application performance

• Handle on-call and emergency support

• Ensure software has good logging and diagnostics

• Create and maintain operational runbooks

• Contribute in Solution Designing and evaluating Technical Debt

• Set right practices for Well-Defined Architecture & to minimize toil.

• Own SLI, SLO configuration as per Error Budget

• Maintain production services through measuring and monitoring availability, latency, and overall system health.

• Practice sustainable incident response and blameless postmortems.

• Not be afraid to contribute changes back to the Software engineering team to improve the systems.

• Managing the delivery pipeline into production.

• Able to mentor junior members on regular basis

• Troubleshooting issues with web applications

• Understanding of security principles and best practices

• Ensuring that critical data is backed up

• Configuration of monitoring systems including infrastructure monitoring and Application Performance Monitoring systems such as New Relic.

• Ensuring that web application infrastructure is built

• Ability to act as Customer Technical Advocate and negotiate well with peers on technical fronts.

• Flexible enough to work in different Shifts for hyper business requirement

• Ability to handle multiple global clients on tech front and generate desired reports to represent health of SRE Delivery.

Skills/Experience:-

• A key skill of a SRE Tech Lead is that they have a deep knowledge of the application, the code, and how it runs, is configured, and scales. That knowledge is what makes them so valuable at also monitoring and supporting it as site reliability engineers.

• System administration, security, and networking

• The SRE Tech Lead expected to have a good understanding of system administration (Linux or Windows) and networking.

• Essential commands

• User and Group Management

• Knowledge of networking concepts (DNS, TCP/IP, and Firewalls)

• Service Configuration

• Storage Management

• Good grasp of fundamental security concepts

• Good understanding of infrastructure as code principles.

• Knowledge of a scripting language such as Bash

• Ability to configure infrastructure using a Configuration Management technology such as Puppet, Chef, or Ansible.

• Familiarity with Jenkins or any other CI/CD tool

• Proficiency in a high-level programming language such as Python or Go.

• Understanding of container technologies such as Docker, Kubernetes

• 2 yrs+ hands on experience with container orchestration technologies such as ECS, EKS, AKS or Kubernetes would be beneficial.

• Use Terraform and other IaC to deploy cloud infrastructure.

Cloud technologies:-

• Experience designing available, cost-efficient, fault-tolerant, and scalable distributed systems on AWS/Azure

• Hands-on experience using compute, networking, storage, and database AWS/Azure services

• Hands-on experience of 4 yrs+ with AWS/Azure deployment and management services

• Ability to identify and define technical requirements for an AWS/AZURE-based application

• Ability to identify which AWS/AZURE services meet a given technical requirement

• Knowledge of recommended best practices for building secure and reliable applications on the AWS/AZURE platform

• An understanding of the AWS/AZURE global infrastructure

• An understanding of network technologies as they relate to AWS/AZURE

• An understanding of security features and tools that AWS/AZURE provides and how they relate to traditional services

• We are looking for a Senior SRE with a proven track record of success leading complex cloud-hybrid environments. You will have:
• Strong sense of Being an Owner, Wearing the Customer Shoes, with the ability to Empower Others demonstrated through clear
• communication and collaboration.
• Skills to work independently with multiple global teams, developing, configuring, deploying, and operating our global infrastructure on AWS and on-prem.
• Operational experience in complex distributed and real-time systems, including experience with SLO/SLAs towards high availability,reliability and DR goals.
• DevOps experience in building tools and frameworks, with an understanding of continuous deployment processes.
• Ability to think at scale, bringing a focus on continuous delivery methodologies from design through deployment and operations.
• Experience building and managing systems with tools including Kubernetes, Chef/Ansible/Puppet, Kafka, Docker, and Terraform.

• 5+ years experience in a Software and/or Site Reliability Engineering role
• Experience writing automation code in GoLang, Python or Java
• Experience developing and operating large scale distributed systems with Kubernetes and Docker
• Experience in running real time and low latency high available applications (Kafka, gRPC, RTP)
• Experience running public cloud environments on AWS
• Experience running hybrid clouds and on-prem infrastructures on Red Hat Enterprise Linux / CentOS
• Bachelor degree in Engineering, Computer Science or equivalent experience
• The ability to lead, partner, and collaborate cross functionally across an engineering organization

About the Role

Dremio’s SREs ensure that our internal and externally visible services have reliability and uptime appropriate to users' needs and a fast rate of improvement. You will be joining a newly formed team that will spearhead our efforts to launch a cloud service. This is an opportunity to join a very fast growth startup and help build a cloud service from the ground up.

Responsibilities and Ownership

• Ability to debug and optimize code and automate routine tasks.
• Evangelize and advocate for reliability practices across our organization.
• Collaborate with other Engineering teams to support services before they go live through activities such as system design consulting, developing software platforms and frameworks, monitoring/alerting, capacity planning and launch reviews.
• Analyze and optimize our core product by developing and implementing reliability and performance practices.
• Scale systems sustainably through automation and evolve systems by pushing for changes that improve reliability and velocity.
• Be on-call for services that the SRE team owns.
• Practice sustainable incident response and blameless postmortems.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of relevant experience in the following areas: SRE, DevOps, Cloud Operations, Systems Engineering, or Software Engineering.
• Excellent command of cloud services on AWS/GCP/Azure, Kubernetes and CI/CD pipelines.
• Have moderate-advanced experience in Java, C, C++, Python, Go or other object-oriented programming languages.
• You are Interested in designing, analyzing and troubleshooting large-scale distributed systems.
• You have a systematic problem-solving approach, coupled with strong communication skills and a sense of ownership and drive.
• You have a great ability to debug and optimize code and automate routine tasks.
• You have a solid background in software development and architecting resilient and reliable applications.