Position: Middle Site Reliability Engineer
Company: 8allocate
Category: DevOps
Experience required: 3y
English level: upper

**8allocate** is a global provider of end-to-end custom software development solutions to companies all over the globe, from North America to the EU to Israel to Australia.

Headquartered in Estonia, we run offshore Research and Developments
centers in Kyiv and Lviv. Our team is 50% remote and distributed. We specialize in flexible interaction exclusively with international clients (we cover industries from commercial aviation to fintech) thanks to a multinational support group of experts and management.

Currently, we are looking for a **Middle Site Reliability Engineer.**

**Project:** Our customer is looking for a Back-end Engineer with a focus on Site Reliability to join our diverse team of people who are passionate about taking the real estate industry properly into the age of technology through innovation and a desire to solve its multitude of challenges.
This will involve a healthy mix of system and software engineering skills to ensure the platform is performant and available as it scales to the greater region of South Asia and beyond.

**What responsibilities and tasks will wait for you?**
— Maintain and improve the infrastructure that keeps 99.co running beautifully;
— Build and optimize internal tools to improve team productivity;
— Help build internal tools to be used by various parts of the business;
— Help set up and maintain the logging and monitoring system;
— Build automation to help with the engineering operation tasks.

**What skills/qualities are required:**
— BS or MS in Computer Science or a related technical discipline preferred, but not required. Equivalent practical experience is a reasonable substitute
— Self-motivated and a deep sense of ownership;
— 'Uptime’. Now that’s something that makes you smile;
– You can’t stand sloppy APIs, and you know when you should return 401 vs 403 vs 418;
— You have no problem setting up and configuring a Linux/UNIX server from scratch;
— Proficiency in Python is preferred but not required;
— Experience in the Linux environment and a good understanding of its fundamentals and internals: file systems and modern memory management, threads and processes, the user/kernel-space divide, etc.
— Extremely comfortable in the command line;
— A good understanding of large-scale distributed systems in practice, including multi-tier architectures, application security, monitoring, and storage systems;
— Working knowledge of the TCP/IP stack, internet routing, and load balancing;
— You agree that code is for humans to read and only incidentally for computers to execute;
— You RTFM and will paste an HTML peace character somewhere in your application.

**Why choose us?**
— **“Family and Friends”. **We are no longer a start-up, but still, have a family atmosphere in our supportive and spirited team, who are all working together on the same goal.
— ** “Just break down all barriers and find a better way”.** Every day you’ll meet with interesting and challenging (international) projects that are covering industries from commercial aviation to fintech (different technologies, different products).
— **“Hungry for learning”**. You will get a lot of chances for career advancement and the development of new skills, opportunities for mentorship, or learning from more experienced colleagues.

**Benefits from 8allocate:**
— You’ll work with a supportive and spirited team of professionals.
— Corporate events, holidays, and team buildings for your joy.
— Training and development: we have a huge library (about 500 books!) and a budget for your professional development.
— English classes.
— Сoverage of sports activities.
— People-oriented management without bureaucracy.
— Paid vacation and sick leaves.