Sr Site Reliability Engineer I

Axon
Charing Cross, United Kingdom
5 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Shift work
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior

Job location

Remote
Charing Cross, United Kingdom

Tech stack

Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Architectural Patterns
Azure
Bash
Software as a Service
Cloud Engineering
Software Debugging
Linux
DevOps
Distributed Systems
Github
Python
Platform as a Service (PAAS)
Reliability Engineering
Data Logging
Scripting (Bash/Python/Go/Ruby)
Grafana
Cloudformation
SC Clearance
Containerization
Kubernetes
Infrastructure Automation Frameworks
Webforms
Deployment Automation
BIG-IP Access Policy Manager (APM)
Terraform
Docker
Go

Job description

As a contributor in the SRE (Site Reliability Engineering) organization, you are passionate about delivering solutions to the real-time problems our mission-critical cloud native services encounter. You are also obsessed about achieving the high quality and reliability our customers demand. You will work closely not only with the SRE division, but your technical deliverables will reach the entire engineering organization to enable product teams to continuously deliver features on the vanguard of innovation., This role is based out of our London office and follows a hybrid schedule. We rely on in-person collaboration and ask that team members work onsite Tuesdays through Fridays, with the flexibility to work remotely on Mondays, unless there is an approved workplace accommodation. We believe that connection fuels innovation, and our in-office culture is designed to foster meaningful teamwork, mentorship, and shared success., * Build robust, easy-to-use foundational platforms and tools that enable engineering teams to provision services rapidly, consistently, and securely.

  • Exemplify cloud-native site reliability best practices.
  • Write code that is performant, maintainable, clear, and concise.
  • Employ strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to debug problems in cloud native distributed systems.
  • Influence and educate the engineering organization to adopt new and improved architectural patterns.
  • Provide robust documentation for use by engineers to promote self-service
  • Take calculated risks, champion new ideas, and cultivate your craft., The above job description is not intended as, nor should it be construed as, exhaustive of all duties, responsibilities, skills, efforts, or working conditions associated with this job. The job description may change or be supplemented at any time in accordance with business needs and conditions.

Some roles may also require legal eligibility to work in a firearms environment.

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Axon's mission is to Protect Life and is committed to the well-being and safety of its employees as well as Axon's impact on the environment. All Axon employees must be aware of and committed to the appropriate environmental, health, and safety regulations, policies, and procedures. Axon employees are empowered to report safety concerns as they arise and activities potentially impacting the environment.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of applicable experience
  • Strong Operating Systems Skills, preferably Linux
  • Experience operating cloud platforms such as Azure, AWS, or similar.
  • Experience utilizing container technologies like Kubernetes, Docker or similar.
  • Experience using scripting languages such as Python, go, Bash, or similar.
  • Experience of code collaboration such as GitHub, ArgoCD, or similar.
  • Experience utilizing DevOps CI/CD platforms to automate provisioning infrastructure, software builds, tests, and releases.
  • Experience using observability tools such as APM, logging, and metrics to assist with debugging issues.
  • Experience using Infrastructure as Code tools for provisioning infrastructure such as Terraform, Cloudformation, or similar.
  • Experience designing tooling to simplify the operational management of SaaS/PaaS systems.
  • Familiarity with building flexible and testable Infrastructure as Code modules.
  • Empathy to support the needs of software engineers.
  • Ability to obtain UK SC security clearance. 5 years UK residency.

Benefits & conditions

  • Competitive base salary and RSUs
  • Comprehensive pension plan with matching contribution
  • Private health insurance & cash plans
  • 30 days paid holiday + UK public holidays
  • Enhanced maternity/paternity leave
  • GymPass subscription
  • Life assurance & income protection
  • Career growth support and wellness resources

Don't meet every single requirement? That's ok. At Axon, we Aim Far. We think big with a long-term view because we want to reinvent the world to be a safer, better place. We are also committed to building diverse teams that reflect the communities we serve.

About the company

At Axon, we're on a mission to Protect Life. We're explorers, pursuing society's most critical safety and justice issues with our ecosystem of devices and cloud software. Like our products, we work better together. We connect with candor and care, seeking out diverse perspectives from our customers, communities and each other. Life at Axon is fast-paced, challenging and meaningful. Here, you'll take ownership and drive real change. Constantly grow as you work hard for a mission that matters at a company where you matter.

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