Site Reliability Engineer

Autodesk•Atlanta, GA

About The Position

An exciting new opportunity has opened for a Site Reliability Engineer within the Autodesk PDMS Platform SRE team. The successful candidate will wear multiple hats: first responder, performance analyst, system architect, capacity planner, and monitoring expert. Good technical and communication skills are required for you to be successful in this role. A passion for learning new technologies and a desire to solve problems you come across are the keys to being successful in this role. In accordance with U.S. government contracting and ITAR compliance obligations, this role requires U.S. citizenship or U.S. lawful permanent residency. Employment is contingent upon meeting all applicable government security and eligibility requirements.

Requirements

5 + years DevOps/SRE experience with cloud-based applications
Advanced hands-on experience Linux administration skills, including monitoring, troubleshooting, reliability and security
Must have U.S. citizenship or have U.S. lawful permanent residency. Employment is contingent upon meeting all applicable government security and eligibility requirements
Experience managing large-scale cloud infrastructure (AWS preferred)
Strong scripting abilities (eg. Bash, Python, Perl, etc.)
Expert-level knowledge of AWS services (EC2, ECS, EKS, Lambda, ELB, S3, IAM, VPC, Dynamo DB, RDS, etc.)
Hands-on experience with Docker, Kubernetes and container technologies
Proficiency with infrastructure-as-code tools (Terraform, CloudFormation)
Experience with CI/CD tools. (Jenkins, Artifactory, GIT, etc.)
Skilled in log analysis and monitoring tools (CloudWatch, Splunk, Dynatrace, New Relic, Grafana)
Experience with relational databases (MySQL, PostgreSQL, MSSQL), and SQL
Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work independently
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field

Nice To Haves

Experience with AI-assisted engineering tools & practices is preferred

Responsibilities

Architect and implement hosting solutions for highly dynamic SaaS web applications, ensuring reliability and performance at scale
Design, implement, and maintain Infrastructure-as-Code solutions to support scalable, reliable, and secure global environments
Ensure efficient and well-documented standards, processes, and best practices
Implement security and compliance with best practices across infrastructure and applications, including hardening, enforcing least privileges
Use modern administration tools like Docker, Terraform, AWS CloudFormation/CDK to manage and deploy containers and virtual machines
Collaborate with development, testing, and documentation teams during the product development cycle to ensure quality control
Automate processes and integrate new technologies as needed
Define and monitor Service Level Objectives (SLOs), Service Level Indicators (SLIs), and manage error budgets to ensure reliability goals are met
Work with stakeholders to align technical strategy with business requirements
Participate in on-call support and incident management, ensuring timely resolution and clear communication
Conduct post-incident blameless postmortems to identify root causes and drive continuous improvement
Self-starter mindset with a strong drive to learn and own initiatives to promote a culture of continuous improvement, and excellence