Site Reliability Engineer I I
F5 Networks1 day ago
Seattle, WA, USAMid Level
Base Salary
$114k - $172k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design and architect scalable, secure enterprise distributed-system solutions under senior technical guidance.
- Implement security-focused solutions using scripting, machine data analytics, log analysis, and engineering best practices.
- Lead or contribute to log analysis, intrusion detection, security analytics, and service availability initiatives.
- Apply DevOps tooling, API scripting, infrastructure automation, and security protocols to operational challenges.
- Partner with cross-functional teams on enterprise-scale systems focused on scalability, performance, and security.
- Develop technical proposals and implementation timelines, participate in code reviews and design discussions, and troubleshoot complex reliability and security issues.
- Participate in on-call rotations with senior engineer support for critical security incidents.
- Support data-driven decision-making, digital transformation, and secure platforms for internal teams.
Requirements
- Successfully completed a Summer 2026 internship with F5.
- Master’s degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering, or a related technical field, or additional relevant experience.
- Must be able to start no later than September 30, 2027.
- Demonstrated scripting and development experience using Python, PowerShell, or similar languages.
- Understanding of DevOps practices and tooling, software development and systems engineering principles, distributed systems, and scalability.
- Exposure to security protocols and security best practices.
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment while developing independent skills.
- Experience with containerization and orchestration platforms is a plus.
- Experience with Terraform or Chef is a plus.
- Exposure to Generative AI, LLMs, and prompts is a plus.
Benefits
- Competitive salary, health, wellness, retirement, and other employee benefits.
- Professional development, ongoing training, continuous learning, mentorship, and career growth opportunities.
- Flexible work arrangements and a hybrid environment with periodic in-office collaboration in Seattle; the role also states that onsite work is required under F5 policies and fully remote work is unavailable.
- Access to employee resource groups and an inclusive, collaborative workplace.
- Potential incentive compensation, bonuses, and restricted stock units.
About F5 Networks
F5, Inc. builds application delivery and security products for enterprises, service providers, and governments, spanning on‑premises, cloud, and edge environments. It sells software, hardware appliances, and SaaS subscriptions for load balancing, WAF, API security, DDoS protection, and traffic management, with support services. Founded in 1996 and headquartered in Seattle, the public company (NASDAQ: FFIV) expanded its portfolio through acquisitions including NGINX and Shape Security.