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Splunk SignalFX SDLC

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  • Post :- 17th Dec 2020

JOB DETAIL

Position : Senior DevOps Engineer- 10+ years’ experience

Duration : 06 + Month

Location : Remote

Interview: Phone & Skype 

Job Description:

10+ Yrs Exp Leading

Story Behind the Need – Team & Key Projects

•         Team and Team structure

•         Purpose of this team/Key Projects

•         Reason for the Posting

•         Motivators for this need

           Monitoring and Observability Platforms

The main charter for this New Monitoring Federation team is to successfully roll out New Monitoring Platform by working closely with various product development teams in PayPal and subsidiaries.

Current Monitoring platform that is based on CAL/Sherlock is not meeting the scale/needs of growing PayPal traffic. So there is a need for high available, scalable platform that meets the needs of current/Future organic growth of PayPal Inc.

The role of the engineer in Monitoring Federation team is to help successfully roll out the capabilities of New monitoring platform that leverages Splunk and SignalFx. She/he should understand the Product Development monitoring use cases in PayPal and help them to migrate the use case to new monitoring platform. The person should be quick learner and adept in learning new skills and technologies by working alongside other PayPal Employees in the Federation team.                 

•         Daily Work schedule of the required contingent worker

•         Typical task breakdown and rhythm

•         Interaction level with team

9 – 5 PM, possibly flex schedule to work with Chennai team.

•             Work with the scrum team members for the deliverables

•             Should closely work with the team members and participate in all scrum and team meetings and update on the progress/blockers

•             Proactively suggest and work on ways to unblock by working with cross- functional teams

•         Work environment description

•           Adherence to policies, standards, and frameworks (e.g. SDLC, Change Management, Risk & Security)

•         Solid, reliable judgement and can make effective risk-value decisions under ambiguous and/or difficult circumstances

•         Identifying opportunities to improve the quality and effectiveness of change, in parallel to promoting an open and inclusive environment

•         Knowledge of common patterns and techniques for in a typical enterprise using Splunk, SignalFX

•         What makes this role interesting?

•         Competitive market comparison

•         Unique selling points

•         Value added or experience gained              

To be part of the team that is transforming the ever green monitoring landscape in PayPal with new technologies and tools like Splunk, SignalFX.

 The successful candidate will gain an enterprise view/exposure of Monitoring systems in financial institutions that he/she can’t ordinarily get in other job settings.

 The successful candidate will gain an experience how to handle situations that arises in a team that interacts with different geographical locations and across 500+ different teams.               

 Candidate Requirements               

•         Years of experience required

•         Degrees or certifications required

•         Disqualifiers at resume level

•         Best vs. average at resume level

•         Preferred Performance indicators 10+ Yrs Exp leading technical solutions at a large scale of data volumes and transactions. Ability to work closely with remote teams to help guide them with technical solutions and deliveries.

 2+ years’ experience in Observability (Monitoring, Alerting, Logging) is required. Experience with setting up Monitoring Solutions like Splunk/SignalFX and data pipelines to push data into these systems is preferred.

Proficiency with puppet, ansible, understanding of networking (load balancers, firewalls), terraform, Databases is required.

Experience with Public Cloud environment is highly recommended - GCP preferred.

Ability to work with Java in a stream processor solution like Storm/Flink would be preferred. Experience with GoLang is highliy desriable.

•         Top 3 must-have skills

•         Level of experience with each

•         Stack-ranked by importance           1              Experience working with GCP and deployment tools like Puppet, Ansible, CI/CD pipelines.                

                2              10+ years’ experience with 2+ years’ experience with Monitoring tools like Splunk/SignalFX            

                3             Experience in Java/GoLang       

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