Staff Systems Engineer
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Job description
As a Systems Engineer, you will be responsible for infrastructure delivery, reliability, scalability, monitoring, and helping define all of this as immutable infrastructure-as-code.
What you will do:
- Support and maintain critical applications on cloud-native microservices architecture (GCP)
- Implement automation, effective monitoring, and infrastructure-as-code
- Design and implement build, deployment, and configuration management
- Build and test automation tools for infrastructure provisioning
- Help development team with code deployments in all environments
- Monitor metrics and develop ways to improve applications performance
- Provide technical guidance and educate team members and coworkers on development and operations
- Brainstorm for new ideas and ways to improve development delivery
- Build, maintain, and monitor configuration standards
- Maintain day-to-day management and administration of projects
- Manage CI and CD tools with team
- Document and design various processes; update existing processes
- Follow all best practices and procedures as established by the company
- Participate in On-Call rotation
Requirements
Do you have experience in Version control systems?, Do you have a Master's degree?, * Experience maintaining and deploying highly-available, fault-tolerant systems at scale
- Professional experience and a high-level understanding of working with various operating systems and their implications
- A drive towards automating repetitive tasks (e.g. scripting via Bash, Python, NodeJs, etc)
- Practical experience with Docker containerization and clustering (Kubernetes)
- Expertise with AWS, GCP or Azure (GCP is a plus)
- Version control system experience (e.g. Git)
- Experience implementing CI/CD (e.g. Jenkins, Artifactory, Sonarcube, Docker, Helm)
- Operational (e.g. HA/Backups) RDBMS and NoSQL experience (e.g. PostgreSQL, Couchbase, BigQuery)
- Bachelor or master's degree in CS, or equivalent practical experience
- Effective communication skills
Benefits & conditions
Pulled from the full job description
- Pet insurance
- Parental leave
- 401(k)
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
- Dental insurance
- Family leave, The base salary range for this role is $149,000 - $245,000.00.
- The specific salary offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors including but not limited to the candidate's relevant experience, education, and work location. In addition, this position is eligible for 401k and a new hire and annual equity grant. C08+ positions may also be eligible for annual bonus.
We offer different types of insurance and benefits, such as medical/Rx, vision, dental, life, disability, hospital indemnity, critical illness, and accident. We offer parental leave, family services benefits, backup dependent care, flexible spending accounts, telemedicine, pet adoption reimbursement, employee assistance program, and many discounts including 10% off pet insurance and 20% off at Chewy.com.
Exempt salary team members have unlimited PTO, subject to manager approval. Team members will receive six paid holidays per year. Team members may be eligible for paid sick and family leave in compliance with applicable state and local regulations.