Senior Site Reliability Engineer
Senior Site Reliability Engineer
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Job Description Summary
The Site Reliability Engineering team is responsible for the reliability and performance of tools worldwide. We obsess over availability by building tools and engineering new systems to automate our platform. We are software engineers with full visibility and influence across the entire stack.We create tooling deliver and operate customer environments both onprem and in the cloud using cloud native technologies
Job Description
Roles and Responsibilities
In this role you will:
Develop automated solutions to predict and address potential problems before they result in a service interruption
Oversee and adapt monitoring and alerting systems
Collaborate with all GE business units worldwide providing a bastion technical expertise
Identify potential process improvements across the entire engineering organization
Define and drive architectural enhancements into system to mitigate potential failure points
Provide impact assessment and mitigation plan for changes going into the production environment
Investigate root cause of severe and systemic outages identify corrective actions
Establish performance baseline capacity thresholds correlate events and define monitoring/alerting criteria
Provide technical coaching and direction to more junior teammates
Education Qualification
Bachelors Degree in Computer Science or STEM Majors (Science Technology Engineering and Math) with advanced experience.
Desired CharacteristicsTechnical Expertise:
Excellent knowledge of Linux system internals
Excellent knowledge of Kubernetes for cluster management of containers
Strong analytical and problem solving skills
Experience with all stages of an agile software development lifecycle (CI/CD)
Familiar with largecluster deployment tools (Helm Kustomize)
Demonstrated ability to script around repeatable tasks (Go Ruby Python Bash)
Experience with developing cloudnative applications (High Availability)
Able to dive into any level of a modern internet service (schedulers containers Linux kernel
caching object storage distributed filesystems RDBMS NoSQL etc.)
Comfortable with network troubleshooting (tcpdump routing proxies firewalls load balancers
etc.)
Able to troubleshoot and debug applications (C Java Go)
Proficient in configuration management systems (Chef Terraform Ansible Puppet Salt)
Experience with configuring customizing and extending monitoring tools (Sensu Grafana Prometheus Graphite Splunk etc.)
Experience deploying and managing infrastructure on public clouds (AWS GCP or Azure)
Comfortable using Git on the command line
Leadership:
Influences through others; builds direct and behind the scenes support for ideas. Preemptively
sees downstream consequences and effectively tailors influencing strategy to support a
positive outcome.
Able to verbalize what is behind decisions and downstream implications. Continuously
reflecting on success and failures to improve performance and decisionmaking. Understands and encourages change when needed.
Proactively identifies and removes project obstacles or barriers on behalf of the team.
Able to navigate accountability in a matrixed organization.
Selfstarter; communicates and demonstrates a shared sense of purpose. Learns from failure.
Personal Attributes:
Critical thinker; able to quickly adapt to changing environments
A hacker or tinkerer at heart
Risk taker not afraid to think outside the box or challenge the status quo
Emotional Intelligence ability to influence up and out and the ability to work independently
Must be a team player with a strong desire to win
Passionate about continuously learning
Highly organized and efficient; able to balance competing priorities and execute accordingly
Strong oral and written communication skills.
Additional Information
Relocation Assistance Provided: No
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
