Position: Site Reliability Engineer (Core Applications Team)
Company: Pure Storage Czech Republic
Category: DevOps
Experience required: 3y
English level: fluent
Published: 2021-10-01T00:00:00+03:00

You will be working on two main areas: working directly with engineers and managers to help them leverage the features and workflows available in your and your colleagues’ assigned applications, and also to keep the backend web servers, load balancers, and database servers healthy and running smoothly.

Our team maintains a healthy balance between building tools and helping Engineering run efficiently, so there will also be time to pursue learning opportunities and career growth.

**What You Bring To The Team
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- Ability to operate, maintain, and troubleshoot enterprise systems running Atlassian, Jfrog, and other core components of a large, distributed SDLC pipeline.
- Understanding of systems and database performance tuning preferably around the Atlassian suite or similar Java app
- Able to create scripts that assist in the automation of Jira functionality
- Experience Deploying, upgrading and patching Web apps and their backing systems
- Have designed and managed web proxy software like HAProxy or NGINX
- Used Postgres enough to triage issues and familiar with monitoring and load balancers for Postgres, including tools like PgBouncer and pgpool
- Passion for testing updates of the tools and plug-ins to ensure compatibility
- Ensure the reliability of the Atlassian suite, including third-party products, and associated components
- Knowledge of JIRA projects,  schemes, complex workflows, permission schemes, and notification schemes to be able to understand the impact of the changes made by front end team
- Strong understanding of REST APIs, cookie auth, tokens, and automation usage patterns 
- Experience writing documentation of JIRA best practices and policies
- A collaborative spirit and desire to join a supportive team

**Our Ideal Candidate
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- Has experience identifying issues, diagnosing, and carrying them through to resolution
- Will strive to get applications to run with maximum uptime
- Be available for 24x7 pager rotation
- Well-organized, with the ability to prioritize and set goals, maintain focus and follow-through
- Has run apps for large enterprises and understands scaling and capacity planning
- Has participated in a geographically-distributed team
- Is comfortable operating in a consensus-driven culture
- Strives to understand “the request behind the request” before rendering assistance

**Desired experience
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- 3+ years as either a Linux Systems Admin or Site Reliability Engineer
- Proven ability to debug issues to their root cause and design solutions to remediate problems