Senior SRE

CloudFactory

3d•Hybrid

About The Position

As a Senior SRE, you will design and build scalable infrastructure, working closely with cross-functional teams to develop systems and pipelines that support the automation, reliability, and scalability of our production environments. You will bring a high degree of autonomy to designing new infrastructure components and applying site-reliability practices across our systems, while communicating complex technical issues clearly to stakeholders across the business. This is an exciting opportunity to make a real impact while working alongside talented people from developing nations. Please note: This is a full-time, fixed-term employee position with an expected duration of 6 months.

Requirements

5+ years of experience building and operating infrastructure in production environments.
Fluent in Python, with strong experience writing production-ready code.
Experience with Docker and Kubernetes.
Knowledgeable about cloud platforms such as GCP or AWS.
Experience using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform.
Experience using CI/CD platforms to automate build, test, and deployment pipelines.
Comfortable applying site-reliability principles, such as availability, observability, and automation, across production systems.
Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or another quantitative or computational field, or equivalent practical experience.

Nice To Haves

Familiarity with monitoring tools such as Prometheus or Grafana.
Experience with configuration management tools (e.g., Ansible, Chef, Puppet).
Exposure to multi-cloud or hybrid-cloud environments.

Responsibilities

Infrastructure design and automation
Design and implement new core infrastructure components with a high degree of autonomy.
Optimize and improve existing systems and operations, such as deployment pipelines, environment provisioning, and high-throughput batch jobs.
Use Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools, such as Terraform, to manage and scale complex infrastructure.
CI/CD automation
Develop CI/CD pipelines to automate build, test, deployment, and monitoring processes.
Create and manage multi-step CI/CD pipelines, including environment setup and artifact handling.
Reliability and availability
Support the reliability, availability, and performance of production systems, applying site-reliability practices across the infrastructure.
Set up monitoring, alerting, and observability tooling to maintain visibility into system health.
Collaboration and communication
Collaborate closely with software engineers, product, and business stakeholders on the design and delivery of infrastructure and deployment systems.
Communicate complex technical issues clearly to stakeholders from technical and non-technical backgrounds alike.