Golang Job: Site Reliability Engineer

You will be responsible for:

• A global, multi cloud infrastructure with over 60 Kubernetes clusters
• Growing the network to 600+ Kubernetes clusters
• Developing and implementing strategies to improve systems availability
• Establishing “golden path” guidelines for other teams that design services
• Leading chaos engineering to ensure all services meet reliability expectations
• Creating a data driven strategy to measure system stability
• Developing our metrics and alerting capabilities
• Identifying and troubleshooting issues that arise with production systems
• Managing and mentoring other engineers
• Continuously evaluating and improving processes and procedures
• Collaborate between developers, data engineers and operations teams

On any given day you might:

• Analyse complex problems and come up with efficient and effective solutions
• Look for new ways to improve key systems, tools and processes
• Being hands on with day-to-day development work
• Work closely with the architecture, development, delivery & product teams
• Reviewing and addressing alerts and notifications from monitoring systems
• Planning for ongoing maintenance and improvements to systems
• Provide technical leadership for L3 teams
• Build tools and automation that eliminate repetitive tasks
• Perform retrospectives to ensure prevention of incident occurrences

You will bring:

• An eagerness to learn, grow your career and take on greater responsibility
• 8+ years of experience in systems engineering / SRE / DevOps
• Strong familiarity with Linux-based operating systems
• Experience with Golang, Python, Bash or similar
• Experience with Docker and Kubernetes
• Experience building distributed monitoring systems at scale
• Strong understanding of cloud, Azure, GCP, IBM Cloud
• Ability to write shell python scripts fluently
• Experience with Terraform or other configuration management tools
• Experience with CI/CD pipeline tools and best practices

You can expect:

• Life in a fast-moving start-up environment and all that entails.
• Competitive salary
• 25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays)
• Flexi-lifestyle benefits (tailor your options to what is important to you; ie. Health care, fitness, travel, continuous professional development etc)
• Pension Scheme
• MacBook or Dell? You choose the type of equipment you need to work more efficiently
• Keep active with numerous fitness team events and challenges organised throughout the year
• Growing your family? We know how important those first few months are for both parents and we are offering paid leave for both mums and dads so you can enjoy the new arrival!
• All the tools and supports needed to do an excellent job
• Ability to make a difference
• A dynamic workplace with a great balance of hard work and fun
• A culture of innovation and a structure in which to innovate
• A nurturing team-oriented environment with mentorship as a key feature of the dynamic