Position: Senior Site Reliability Engineer
Company: Innovecs
Experience required: 3y
Category: DevOps
English level: upper
Published: 2021-03-01T00:00:00+02:00

**ABOUT THE CLIENT**
The client is the #1 text communications technology company delivering fast, easy, and effective solutions for businesses across a wide variety of industries. Dreamers first, we are at the forefront of revolutionizing the way businesses communicate with their customers and believe personal relationships can transform an organization’s ability to grow. 

Our employees are our greatest strength. We’re expanding quickly and scaling our teams to help accelerate growth while remaining committed to hiring exceptional, values-aligned talent. We have consistently been rated a Top 100 workplace and are committed to being a best-in-class employer for remote work — with benefits to match!

**POSITION**
Site Reliability Engineer is responsible for keeping all user-facing services and other production systems running smoothly. SREs are a blend of pragmatic operators and software craftspeople that apply sound engineering principles, operational discipline, and mature automation to our environments and codebase. We specialize in systems, cloud infrastructure, release engineering, observability, and enabling our product team to go fast.

As a member of the SRE team, you will take ownership of the overall performance and reliability infrastructure, robustness of the deployment pipeline, as well as timely and effective incident response and resolution.

**RESPONSIBILITIES**
Design, build, scale, and maintain core infrastructure in GCP
Manage our infrastructure with Terraform and Ansible
Advance the adoption of cloud-native technologies
Create efficient and effective CI/CD processes
Design and deploy self-healing infrastructure
Monitor and alert on service health metrics
Be on a PagerDuty rotation to respond to incidents
Debug production issues across services
Lead and mentor by setting the example
Improve documentation all around
Create and maintain runbooks
Run blameless postmortems
Develop automation

**REQUIREMENTS**
5+ years experience working in a Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) or DevOps role
3+ years experience with cloud platforms and technologies, (GCP, AWS)
Experience in a scripting language (Python), and a shell language (Bash)
Container-based deployments and orchestration tools (Kubernetes, helm)
Deep understanding of DevOps culture, SRE principles, and Agile methodologies
Hands-on technical experience with Terraform and Ansible
Experience implementing security best practices and “shifting security left”
Strong desire to collaborate asynchronously, with a focus on robust documentation
Process-oriented approach, driven to iterate on existing processes or create new ones
Excellent communication, empathetic with end-users and internal customers
Experience identifying SLOs/SLIs that will align the team to meet objectives
Strong intuition about system design, robustness, and scalability
Ability to troubleshoot problems with existing code and systems
Passion for stable and secure systems management practices
Ability to orchestrate and automate complex tasks
Proactive, grab-a-shovel, and go-for-it attitude
Outstanding problem-solving skills

**WHAT WE LOVE ABOUT INNOVECS** 
An environment that allows you to maximize your productivity and gives you the freedom to think and collaborate beyond the next line of code or deadline
We like to have fun, we love what we do, we relax when we need to, we are a great team and we deliver
Regular performance-based salary and career development reviews
Medical insurance (health), employee assistance program
Paid vacation, holidays, and sick leaves
Gym 24/7, personal fitness instructor
Massage in the office, personal wellness consultant
English classes with native speakers and partially or fully reimbursed personal trainings and conferences
Referral program
Team building and a lot of fun to take a break, relax, and give you the freedom to think beyond the next line of code