Yelp

Entry Level - Site Reliability Engineer (Remote - Ireland)

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8 days ago
Remote, IrelandEntry Level

Responsibilities

  • Support engineers with new features and services.
  • Build monitoring tools for site stability and performance.
  • Improve infrastructure reliability, scalability, and platform SLOs.
  • Troubleshoot site issues using Splunk, Prometheus, and OpenTelemetry.
  • Own and operate Cassandra and MySQL datastores.
  • Automate infrastructure using Python, Puppet, Git, Jenkins, and Terraform.
  • Develop custom tools and contribute to open-source projects.
  • Participate in light, geographically distributed on-call rotations.

Requirements

  • Familiarity with Linux, preferably Ubuntu or another Linux distribution.
  • Command of a modern programming language such as Python, Ruby, Go, Java, or C++.
  • Exposure to MySQL and/or Cassandra or similar datastore technologies.
  • Hands-on experience with public cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.
  • Practical experience with infrastructure as code and configuration management, such as Terraform, Puppet, or Ansible.
  • Experience with Linux containerization and orchestration tools such as Docker and Kubernetes.
  • Understanding of TCP/IP, HTTP, DNS, containerization, workload orchestration, datastores, or streaming technologies.
  • Exposure to monitoring concepts and practices related to performance, reliability, and security.
  • Strong communication and documentation skills, with initiative and willingness to learn.

Benefits

  • Remote role requiring residence in the Republic of Ireland.
  • Competitive salary, pension scheme, and optional employee stock purchase plan.
  • 25 days of paid holiday, increasing to 29 days with service, plus one floating holiday.
  • €150 monthly reimbursement for remote working expenses.
  • €86 caregiver reimbursement for dependent care.
  • Private health insurance with dental and vision coverage.
  • Flexible working hours and meeting-free Wednesdays.
  • Regular three-day hackathons, bi-weekly learning groups, productivity spending, and conference opportunities.
  • €86 monthly wellness-expense allowance.
  • Quarterly team offsites.

Tech Stack

AnsibleApache CassandraAWSAzureC++DockerGitGoGoogle Cloud PlatformJavaJenkinsKubernetesLinuxMySQLPrometheusPuppetPythonRubySplunkTerraform

Categories

DevOpsSite Reliability
Yelp

About Yelp

5,001-10,000 employees

Yelp runs a consumer platform for discovering and reviewing local businesses, monetized primarily through advertising and subscription tools for merchants. Offerings include Yelp Ads, self-serve profile upgrades, and services like reservations and waitlists that help restaurants and service providers acquire and manage customers. Founded in 2004 and headquartered in San Francisco, it is publicly listed on the NYSE and hosts over 265 million reviews.

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