Position: Principal SRE Engineer
Company: ELITEX
Category: DevOps
Experience required: 5y
English level: upper

Responsibilities
— Use your expert knowledge to build a DevOps culture, practice, and be a champion for this within the organization
— Bring vision to the team in the form of new technology recommendations, ideas, and approaches.
— Believe that building great software is more than just delivering working code, that other aspect such as reusability, testability, maintainability, security, and performance are just as important.
— Share responsibility for strategically scaling Andela’s systems.
— Provide technical leadership to fast-paced teams, while delivering value, unparalleled enthusiasm, and a relentless commitment to excellence.
— Build great software while continuously learning and expanding your skillset.

Required skills
— A minimum of 5 years professional experience
— Deep knowledge in Linux administration and troubleshooting
— Expertise with system scripting languages like Bash or Python or Golang or JavaScript and understanding of development principles: OOP, basic data structures, common algorithms
— Expertise with Docker and container orchestration tools like Kubernetes, ECS, Docker Swarm
— Deeply knowledgeable with concepts like DevOps, Continuous Delivery and TDD
— Expertise with working with tools like Terraforms, Ansible, Chef, Puppet
— Expert level understanding of application containerization and orchestration techniques
— Expertise with at least one major cloud provider
— Strong ability to problem-solve, debug, and understand pertinent performance metrics
— Extensive experience with architecture and design principles, building to consider maintainability,
performance, security requirements, and impact
— Excellent soft skills that enable you to lead and empower your team, and deliver the highest value
— Mentorship experience that helps others in approaching and solving for ambiguous efforts
— Working knowledge of Agile development practices and associated tools
— Strong understanding of business practices, engineering process, and industry trends
— Expertise with system automation and distributed systems

As a plus
— Google Cloud Platform
— GraphQL based web services
— NestJS application framework
— TypeORM and Postgres
— Modern Angular application development
— Typescript
— Containerization tools, Docker, Kubernetes
— Cloud-based CI/CD tools, CircleCI, CodeClimate

We offer
— Modern working place (27″ iMac or MacBook or other preferred hardware);
— Cozy office in the very center of the city (near Opera house);
— Remote work;
— Flexible working hours;
— Regular performance reviews;
— 20 working days of paid vacation annually;
— Additional vacation days for special lifetime events;
— 10 working days of paid sick-leaves;
— Medical insurance;
— Maternity leave policy;
— Free English classes;
— Compensation of educational and training programs;
— Team buildings and corporate events.