Site Reliability / Gitops Engineer
Canonical
about 1 year ago
Remote, Worldwide
Mid Level / Senior
H1B Sponsor
Responsibilities
- Develop infrastructure as code practices to enhance automation.
- Automate software operations for consistency across cloud environments.
- Improve resilience and scalability of Canonical's cloud and container portfolio.
- Maintain operational responsibility for core services and infrastructure.
- Set up and maintain observability tools and monitoring systems.
- Collaborate with development teams on service architecture and operational procedures.
- Assist globally distributed engineering and operations teams.
- Focus on larger projects and automation of manual tasks.
- Share best practices and mentor team members.
- Handle time-critical escalations.
Requirements
- Deep experience in defining operations in code using version control and CI/CD.
- Strong background in modern engineering practices like peer-review and Agile.
- Experience in Python software development with large projects.
- Practical knowledge of Linux networking, routing, and firewalls.
- Familiarity with various forms of Linux storage.
- Hands-on experience administering enterprise Linux servers.
- Extensive knowledge of cloud computing concepts and technologies.
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field.
- Effective communication skills in English.
- Motivated to troubleshoot and learn new technologies.
- Willingness to work flexibly in a distributed team.
- Passionate about open-source technologies, especially Ubuntu or Debian.
Benefits
- Fully remote working environment.
- Personal learning and development budget of $2,000 per annum.
- Annual compensation review.
- Recognition rewards.
- Annual holiday leave.
- Parental leave.
- Employee Assistance Programme.
- Opportunity to travel for team meetings.
- Priority Pass for travel upgrades.
Tech Stack
ElasticsearchGitLab CI/CDGrafanaLinuxPrometheusPython
Categories
BackendDevOps