Senior Site Reliability Engineer

Iris Direct, one of the largest media houses, is looking for a Site Reliability Engineer for a long-term role.

Title: Site Reliability Engineer

Location: 100% Remote(only in Canada)

Duration: Long Term

Skills: SRE, Amazon EKS, Devops pipelines, Terraform, Github Actions, New Relic.

Job Description

• Client is looking for a Senior Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) to develop next-generation technologies and platforms features.
• The ideal candidate will be at the forefront of bringing creative technical solutions to life as a core contributor at the #1 audio company in the US.
• In this role he/she will harness their Creativity to design solutions that balance reliability, scalability, and automation, employ their Curiosity to dive deep into complex systems and discover new possibilities, and embrace Constant Innovation in contriving bespoke solutions.

What You'll Do:

• Standardize and modernize Amazon EKS platforms & AWS Serverless Suites, including all Cutting-Edge Managed Services from AWS.
• Identify and implement methodologies and solutions to increase reliability, scalability, and efficiency.
• Provide expertise and hands on implementation of large scale, mission critical Kubernetes workloads with High Resiliency and Multi Region architecture.
• Prioritize & Re-align quickly to adapt to a demanding fast paced Shift Left environment.
• Automate toil for common, repeatable tasks at a large scale to streamline operational procedures.
• Work with our application delivery teams to design and build scalable and maintainable solutions for our customers.
• Develop baselines for governance, consumption/cost, and performance to ensure that our elastic cloud-based applications operate efficiently, securely and with zero down time.

What You'll Need:

• 3+ years of Hands-On experience on public cloud specifically in AWS
• Deep understanding of high velocity SDLC best practices along with CI/CD & Application/infrastructure Monitoring practices to operate workloads at high scale.
• Expert Proficiency in Kubernetes, Terraform, AWS CDK, Lambda, API Gateway, Route53, S3, EC2, Load Balancing, DynamoDB, CloudWatch, IAM, Networking, IOT, SQS, EventBridge etc.
• Adept at solving & troubleshooting High volume Distributed architecture applications running on AWS.
• Proven ability to collaborate and build strong relationships with development teams including Conflict Resolutions.

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• Strong software development background including knowledge of microservices architecture along with fluency in Python, JavaScript/TypeScript, Node.JS
• At least one among the following AWS Certifications
• AWS Solution Architect Associate
• AWS Solution Architect Professional
• AWS Developer Associate
• AWS DevOps Professional
• Any Kubernetes Certifications

What You'll Bring:

• Respect for others and a strong belief that others should do this in return
• Growth mindset and desire for continued knowledge sharing and learning
• Fundamental programming skills paired with infrastructure experience managing Infrastructure as Code (IaC) with Terraform, CloudFormation/CDK.
• Experience in using observability and tracing platforms New Relic, Prometheus, and ELK Stack.
• Strong background with deploying, configuring, and debugging distributed systems