Site Reliability Engineer

Solactive AG
Berlin, Germany
14 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
5 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English, German
Job source

Tech stack

Proxmox Amazon S3 Border Gateway Protocol Big Data Cloud Computing Configuration Management Python (Programming Language) Open Source Technology OpenStack Reliability Engineering Ansible Virtualization Technology
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Ceph (Software) Scripting System Availability Kubernetes Storage Technologies Influxdb Fortinet ZFS File System Terraform Block Storage Elk Stack

Job description

Are you passionate about designing and scaling reliable infrastructure? At Solactive, you will join our Tech Platform Operations team tackling big data, real-time computation, and high availability challenges. If you thrive on automation, ownership, and problem-solving, we’d love to hear from you. Your Tasks

You are there not just to solve problems: you rather find automation rules for a permanent solution.

  • Supporting, maintaining and developing our on-premise environment
  • Executing daily operations to keep production systems running efficiently
  • Scripting and developing automation in Python
  • Developing and maintaining configuration management solutions & task schedulers
  • Developing and implementing backup and disaster recovery strategies
  • Maintaining documentation for procedures, configurations, and programs

Requirements

  • An open mind and creative approach to problem solving with open source-based solutions
  • 5+ years of experience as an SRE or Platform Engineer
  • Strong hands-on experience with self-hosted Kubernetes clusters
  • Strong knowledge and hands-on experience with storage technologies such as Ceph (Block storage, S3) and ZFS
  • Knowledge of monitoring and performance analysis of systems and applications (e.g. InfluxDB, LGTM Stack, ELK Stack)
  • Deep knowledge of automation tools such as Ansible and Terraform
  • Solid understanding in networking and routing technologies like BGP (Fortigate is a plus)
  • Hands-on experience with virtualization environments such as Proxmox and OpenStack
  • Hands-on experience in cloud technologies is a plus
  • Fluent in English; German Language is a plus

Benefits & conditions

  • Modern Culture: Enjoy our modern, flat hierarchy and startup-like culture
  • Responsibility & Connections: Take over responsibility from day one and build relationships in- and outside of the company.
  • Vacation: Enjoy 30 annual vacation days, plus extra time off for Christmas Eve and New Year
  • Competitive Compensation: Receive a competitive compensation package
  • Special Benefits: Job ticket and gym access, access to Corporate Benefits, modern office space with ergonomic set-up, employee lounge, and free beverages and fruits
  • Community & Networking: Engage in our various networking events
  • Professional Development: Grow both personally and professionally through our diverse training offers
  • Flexibility: Embrace a flexible work culture with the freedom to choose your work hours, including a hybrid work model, all within a diverse and dynamic environment

About the company

Since its foundation in 2007, Solactive AG has evolved into one of the world’s most important and fastest-growing index providers. From our headquarters in Frankfurt, we power global investment products across ETFs, structured products, and mandates. Our reputation is built on innovation, speed, flexibility, and strong partnerships., Solactive does not accept unsolicited CVs or candidate profiles from recruitment agencies. Any cooperation request must be addressed directly to People & Culture. Costs related to unsolicited CVs or candidate profiles will not be covered by Solactive.About us

Solactive AG is a FinTech company operating globally and growing at a fast pace, headquartered in Frankfurt. Since 2007, we develop tailor-made and multi-asset class index solutions for ETFs and other index-linked investment products for the leading global investment banks and asset managers as our clients. Flexibility, efficiency and providing the highest quality are at the heart and soul of our business philosophy. We are now hiring!

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