Senior Site Reliability Engineer
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Job description
- Analyzes and forecasts system capacity requirements to ensure scalability and performance for high-profile events.
- Participate in incident response efforts, conduct post-incident reviews, and implement corrective actions and improvements to monitoring.
- Develop and maintain monitors and alerts across all services.
- Optimize system performance through tuning and configuration adjustments.
- Develop and maintain disaster recovery plans and procedures to ensure business continuity.
- Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for systems, processes, and procedures.
- Monitor and optimize cloud infrastructure to ensure efficient resource utilization.
- Identify opportunities for automation and implement solutions to reduce manual intervention.
- Work closely with cross-functional teams to align on goals and deliver high-quality solutions.
- Does not have any direct supervisory responsibilities. May direct workflow and act as a technical lead.
- Consistently exercises independent judgment and discretion in matters of significance.
- Shows regular, consistent and punctual attendance.
- Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
Requirements
Our people are the most important part of our business. We are fundamentally looking for forward-thinking, enthusiastic problem solvers. People who love a challenge, constantly evaluate and question, and, above all, love to ship a product that solves real problems. While these characteristics outweigh any specific technical skills, you should be able to demonstrate some of the following
- An understanding of wider operational performance factors influenced by the underlying infrastructure workload, such as server platforms, databases and networking.
- A strong drive to be a 'detective' and understand why things are working (or not working) as they should, in other words, a passion for detail and an investigative nature.
- The ability to proactively diagnose problems using your holistic knowledge-set - and then get busy with coding a permanent fix, rewriting a process or working with third parties to ensure that lessons are learned, and problems never recur.
- A vision of automation as an opportunity to overcome scale challenges, and a flexible approach to technologies.
Must Have Skills:
- Strong knowledge of cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, GCP, Azure).
- Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash).
- Experience with infrastructure-as-code tools (e.g., Terraform, Ansible).
- Familiarity with containerization and orchestration tools (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
- Experience with monitoring tools (e.g., Datadog, Splunk)
- Experience with Database performance monitoring and tuning (e.g., NoSQL, SQL)
- Experience with Kubernetes performance monitoring and tuning
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Effective communication and collaboration skills.
Desirable Skills:
- CI/CD pipeline management
- Cloud Cost Optimization
- Automating deployment processes
- Front-end development (e.g., React), Reliability Analysis, Reliability Engineering, Site Reliability Engineering, Bachelor's Degree
While possessing the stated degree is preferred, Comcast also may consider applicants who hold some combination of coursework and experience, or who have extensive related professional experience.
Benefits & conditions
Here's a look at just some of the perks and benefits we make available to our US-based employees:
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Medical & Dental
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401(k) Savings Plan
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Generous paid time off
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Life Milestones - from adoption assistance, childcare resources, pet insurance, and more, Comcast supports you at all life stages.
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Courtesy Services - We offer all of our full-time employees in serviceable areas free digital TV and internet.
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Learn more at jobs.comcast.com/life-at-comcast/benefits We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, perform essential job functions, and receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request an accommodation.
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This information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this role. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications.
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Comcast is an EOE/Veterans/Disabled/LGBT employer.
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