The Reliability Engineering (RE) and Automation team is seeking a highly energetic Staff Reliability Engineer to join the Automation Engineering Team. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in SRE and IT operations, as well as proficiency in various programming languages.
Position requires a strong technical understanding of complex IT environments, cloud, and evolving technologies.
Responsibilities:
- Champion the migration of applications to open-source platforms, PaaS, containers, serverless, event-based designs, and other cloud technology standards for cloud-enablement and platform agility
- Execute the delivery of automation use cases to minimize manual activities for cloud migrations
- Collaborate with team members regarding process improvement opportunities and end to end automation enhancements.
- Manage communications and share industry best practices to support the RE Community of Practice
- Accountable for the identification, development, catalog, and maintenance of reusable assets
- Deliver cost effective innovative strategies to support emerging business opportunities
- Ability to design systems and implement new software architecture patterns
- Drive the implementation of processes: Incident Management and response skills, blameless postmortems, Change Management and Problem Management
- Execute the strategic roadmap to support Reliability Engineering
- Deliver increased automation and self-healing capabilities
- Appy strong problem-solving skills strategic mindset with a focus on scalable continuous delivery approach
- Provide technical expertise to automate toil reduction
- Coach and mentor Automation Engineers and other resources as appropriate
- Deep software and systems engineering expertise
Qualifications:
- 8 + years of relevant technical experience as a Reliability Engineer
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience in Computer Science, Information Technology Management, or associated degree
- Solid understanding of AWS, DevSecOps practices, SAFe Agile methodologies
- Knowledgeable of Amazon Web Services including but not limited to EC2, S3, ECS, RDS, CloudWatch, SNS, CloudTrail, SQS, Service Catalog.
- Expertise with cloud platforms like AWS and microservices architecture.
- Experience in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using CloudFormation & Terraform templates, YAML files, build specifications.
- Must have exceptional communication skills (written, oral, presentation and facilitation).
- Ability to interact with diverse technical and non-technical groups in a matrix organization
- Familiarity with programming languages (Python, Lambda, Go, Java or JavaScript/Node.js)
- Understanding of networks and experience troubleshooting issues
- Up to date knowledge of industry trends, emerging technologies in DevOps, Cloud Engineering and AI/ML
- Familiarity with enterprise software solutions such as GitHub, Jenkins, Nexus, Ansible etc.
- Ability to develop, manage and communicate frameworks: e.g., Cloud Security Alliance
- Solid understanding of technologies that support the services offered for cloud applications
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
- Understanding of robotics and artificial intelligence to improve services
- Hands on experience with Observability tools such as Dynatrace, SPLUNK, CloudWatch, CloudTrail is preferred
- Hands-on application development and production support is a plus