Site Reliability Engineer

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PythianCloud infrastructure
United StatesFull-Time
Salary80,000 - 90,000 USD per year
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Job Details

Languages
Clear English (written/spoken)
Required Skills
AWSPythonBashGCPKubernetesAzureAnsible

Requirements

  • Strong Linux administration and troubleshooting skills.
  • Kubernetes fundamentals, including workloads, networking, storage, upgrades, security, and high availability.
  • Experience with one major cloud provider: GCP, AWS, or Azure.
  • Experience with infrastructure as code and configuration management.
  • Familiarity with CI/CD and GitOps.
  • Scripting experience with Bash and/or Python.
  • Depth in at least one data platform area: Elasticsearch/OpenSearch, Redis, or Kafka–Hadoop–Spark; willingness to ramp up on the others.
  • For Elasticsearch/OpenSearch: operations, tuning, ILM/snapshots, security, or EFK experience.
  • For Redis: OSS or managed operations, data structures, eviction policies, or RDB/AOF persistence.
  • For Kafka–Hadoop–Spark: production exposure and familiarity with platforms such as Confluent, MSK, Strimzi, Dataproc, EMR, or CDP.
  • Clear English communication, estimation, stakeholder communication, and documentation skills.

Responsibilities

  • Improve reliability, availability, and visibility for customer platforms; plan and execute documented maintenance and drive remediation and automation.
  • Provide remote support for Linux-based infrastructure across data center and cloud environments.
  • Manage the operating system lifecycle, including installation, deployment, patching, and upgrades.
  • Design and implement infrastructure deployment, configuration, and operations automation using scripting and tools such as Ansible.
  • Implement and evolve SLIs, SLOs, error budgets, capacity plans, and reliability reviews; improve observability and alert quality.
  • Build and extend infrastructure-as-code, configuration-management, and GitOps pipelines.
  • Operate and support Elasticsearch/OpenSearch, Redis, or Kafka–Hadoop–Spark data platforms.
  • Facilitate customer technical discussions and advise on platform roadmaps and architecture trade-offs.
  • Support and cross-train teammates, maintain documentation, and participate in on-call, escalations, and change reviews.
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