Senior Site Reliability Engineer

The Cloud team at the company is currently seeking a Senior Site Reliability Engineer. In this position, the individual will be responsible for providing reliability to the cloud infrastructure that enabled the company's cloud-based services and internal systems.

Responsibilities

• Provide Reliability Engineering to cloud services deployed and managed in the region of KSA.
• Continuous delivery (CI/CD) using ArgoCD, Jenkins, Maven, and Docker.
• Architect cloud systems in highly available design, ensuring Disaster Recovery (DR) measures are in place.
• Containerization and deployment of microservices and data pipeline on Kubernetes using Helm installation.
• Advocate for a DevOps culture of automation and engineering best practices to enable development teams.
• Auto-scale and monitor performance for Kubernetes and running applications using Prometheus and Grafana or similar tools.
• Performing SRE activities such as availability and reliability monitoring and reports.
• Deploy, configure and maintain tools such as Kafka, Spark, Trino, Airflow, MQTT, and Microservices.
• Set up infrastructure as a service using Terraform.
• Work and deploy using the codebase repositories in GitLab, along with participation in the peer review activities.
• Support No-SQL databases such as Elastic Search, Mongo, Cassandra, and other open-source services.
• Set up and monitor various applications and services. Continuously enhance the alerts and automate the recovery process.
• Participate in the on-call rotation to keep up the service SLA per the business needs.
• Work with Product Owners, engineering managers, and other team members in Agile Scrum and Kanban mode.
• Take appropriate actions by doing impact analysis during the incidents.

Requirements and Skills

• B.S. or M.S. degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent field.
• Can speak English fluently to communicate with teams across geographical regions.
• +6 years of experience in SRE or DevOps Engineering.
• +5 years of experience deploying and maintaining systems on Oracle cloud (OCI) and Amazon web services (AWS).
• +3 years of experience in Terraform.
• +3 years of experience in Kubernetes.
• +3 years of experience with tools such as Jenkins, ArgoCD, etc. to build automation and CI/CD pipelines.
• Professional experience in programming or scripting languages using Python, Go, Bash/Shell, or others.
• Experience in administrative operations knowledge in RDBMS (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL) and NoSQL databases (e.g., MongoDB).
• Moderate experience in distributed computing for running data systems using Spark, Hive, Zookeeper, and Kafka.
• Moderate experience in debugging tools and troubleshooting performance bottlenecks at the infrastructure or application tier.
• Good to have experience with Config Management using Ansible, Chef, Puppet, or others.