Sr HA-Systems Engineer

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Requirements:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
• 8+ years of experience in systems engineering, infrastructure architecture, or related fields.
• Proven track record of designing and implementing highly available, fault-tolerant systems in cloud or on-prem environments.
• Experience with distributed systems, microservices architecture, and high availability patterns.
• Proficient in cloud platforms (Azure, GCP, AWS) or on-prem data centers and cloud-native technologies.
• Deep knowledge and understanding of Linux systems.
• Experience using monitoring and observability tools (Prometheus, Grafana, Loki, etc.).
• Strong coding/scripting skills in Python, Go, or Shell for automation.
• Excellent problem-solving skills with a focus on resilience and scalability.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to convey complex technical concepts to diverse stakeholders.
• Ability to work independently and take ownership of projects from inception to deployment.

Responsibilities:

• Architect and build highly available, fault-tolerant systems to support mission-critical applications.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design scalable, robust, and secure cloud-based solutions.
• Develop strategies for disaster recovery, data replication, and failover processes.
• Analyze system performance, identify bottlenecks, and implement optimizations to ensure optimal uptime and performance.
• Conduct load testing, capacity planning, and performance tuning to meet high availability requirements.
• Utilize monitoring tools to proactively detect issues and minimize downtime.
• Develop and maintain infrastructure as code (IaC) using tools like Terraform and Ansible.
• Implement automation for deployments, scaling, and configuration management to reduce manual intervention and increase system reliability.
• Lead incident response and root cause analysis for system outages, ensuring quick resolution and prevention of future incidents.
• Build and maintain robust monitoring, alerting, and diagnostic systems for proactive issue identification.
• Provide technical leadership, mentorship, and guidance to junior engineers.