Who Youll Work With
SREs at Arista combine strong software and systems engineering with a passion for operating production systems at scale. As an SRE youll be part of the team responsible for our global service fleet.
What Youll Do:
CloudVision is deployed on Kubernetes across global regions using Spinnaker for our CI/CD pipeline. Our tech stack runs on GKE using HBase/Hadoop as main distributed database and storage layer ElasticSearch for powering search data ClickHouse for fast real time queries of flow data our own Kafka-based distributed real time stream processing layer for analytics and TensorFlow for ML analysis. Our monitoring system is built on top of Prometheus Grafana Loki and other OSS tools.
As a Senior SRE youll be responsible for our global CloudVision service fleet. This includes:
- Build deploy safely and incrementally and operate critical production systems with focus on scalability reliability observability performance and security.
- Monitor support and enhance product deployment experience across services.
- Build automation to remove toil and efficiently operate production systems.
- Proactively monitor respond to and enhance alerts and set up automated alert handling
- Create and maintain the incident response runbooks.
- Build and deploy new systems with scalability reliability and observability as primary requirements
- Triage platform/infrastructural issues and help Arista software engineers in their triages. Engage with 3rd party vendor support.
- Deploy new systems in a staged manner
- Write postmortem documents and build solutions to avoid incidents from repeating.
- Plan and communicate maintenance windows on production systems.
- Work with Aristas product development teams to identify infrastructural issues that are causing bottlenecks and limitations in their workflows. Design and implement solutions to resolve them.
- Survey and adopt best practices around infrastructure/platform to maintain secure scalable and fault-tolerant systems.
- Implement solutions to scale the systems
- Implement fault-tolerance and performance to improve availability of the systems
- Study the design and sufficient implementation details of OSS systems for better triage and fix resolution.
Qualifications :
- At least Bachelors in Computer Science or Engineering 5 years experience MS Computer Science or Engineering 5 years experience or equivalent work experience.
- Knowledge of one or more of Go Python bash shell scripting to be able to implement medium complexity automation workflows.
- Knowledge of Linux (or UNIX) from administration and debugging perspective
- Hands-on experience in operating software systems (infrastructure complex applications etc) at scale
- Experience in server provisioning (esp from storage and networking perspective).
- Strong problem solving and software troubleshooting skills
- Experience with infrastructure-as-code.
- Desirable to have one/more of the following skills
- Experience managing databases - eg: PostgreSQL or equivalent RDBMS etc
- Experience with docker and virtualization technologies
- Experience managing monitoring stack - Prometheus Grafana etc
- Experience managing Artifactory docker registry etc
- Experience managing CI/CD systems like GitLab tools Spinnaker etc
- Experience with infrastructure-as-code frameworks like Terraform
- Experience with container orchestration via Kubernetes
Additional Information :
Arista stands out as an engineering-centric company. Our leadership including founders and engineering managers are all engineers who understand sound software engineering principles and the importance of doing things right.
We hire globally into our diverse team. At Arista engineers have complete ownership of their projects. Our management structure is flat and streamlined and software engineering is led by those who understand it best. We prioritize the development and utilization of test automation tools.
Our engineers have access to every part of the company providing opportunities to work across various domains. Arista is headquartered in Santa Clara California with development offices in Australia Canada India Ireland and the US. We consider all our R&D centers equal in stature.
Join us to shape the future of networking and be part of a culture that values invention quality respect and fun.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time