Staff Engineer, Site Reliability (SRE) Business Applications

At LinkedIn our approach to flexible work is centered on trust and optimized for culture connection clarity and the evolving needs of our business. The work location of this role is hybrid meaning it will be performed both from home and from a LinkedIn office on select days as determined by the business needs of the team. 

This role will be hybrid in LinkedIns New York City location.

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Productivity Engineering is responsible for Enterprise Business Applications Cloud and internally developed applications which enable productivity and Business Applications at LinkedIn.

Productivity Engineering Site Reliability Engineers (SRE) at LinkedIn fill the critical role of ensuring that our complex enterprise business applications are healthy monitored automated and designed to scale. You will use your background as an operations generalist to work closely with our development teams from the early stages of design all the way through identifying and resolving production issues. The ideal candidate will be passionate about an operations role that involves deep knowledge of both the applications and the products and will also believe that automation is a key component to operating large-scale systems.

We are looking for a Staff Site Reliability Engineer to make a real impact on our production and development operations and in managing our database and middleware platforms. As a member of the team you will be responsible for evaluation and implementation of new database and application use cases performance tuning migrating Applications from on-premises to multi-cloud architecture (Azure and OCI) leveraging re-architecture and transformation root-cause analysis and issue resolution across complex application environments.

Responsibilities:

• Serve as the primary point of contact responsible for overseeing the overall health performance and capacity of one or more of our financial application services.
• Act as an expert in the services providing guidance to development teams on the capabilities of Oracle and Azure Cloud services.
• Develop tools to enhance our ability to deploy and monitor Oracle ERP Vertex and custom home-grown applications rapidly in both on-premises and multi-cloud environments.
• Ensure that the services are designed to scale effectively with resiliency performance and security considerations.
• Assist in the rollout and deployment of new product features and installations to facilitate rapid iteration and continual growth.
• Thrive in a fast-paced rapidly changing environment. Participate in a 24x7 rotation for second-tier escalations.

Basic Qualifications:

• BA/BS Degree in Computer Science or related technical discipline or related practical experience.
• 4 years of experience in the tech industry
• Experience with Oracle ERP/Fusion operations performance tuning and capacity planning.
• Experience with Cloud Infrastructure (Azure OCI).
• Administration of Oracle 19c Database with hands-on experience on implementation high availability & disaster recovery with Oracle Grid Data Guard etc.
• Hands-on experience in Oracle EBS R12 Fusion middleware Apache Talend Tax Engine Vertex handling issues related to database & application performance tuning.
• Experience with web-based Java/J2EE architectures and JVM configuration.
• Experience with working in environments compliant with SOX (Sarbanes-Oxley) regulations.

Preferred Qualifications:

• 4 years of experience working in DevOps or software development.
• 4 years of experience with troubleshooting in Unix/Linux network or Windows.
• Experience working in an SRE organization managing and maintaining systems and applications.
• Ability to implement the site reliability engineering concepts to meet desired SLA/SLO/SLI and build the resilient Database and Application platforms at scale.
• 2 years programming experience in one of the following (Python Shell Scripting).
• Experience with configuration management systems such Ansible and Chef.
• Experience with cloud orchestration tools such as Terraform.
• Experience of telemetry service architectures such as Oracle Enterprise Manager Azure Log Analytics.
• Experience with containerization technologies such as Kubernetes services docker etc.
• Experience with Microsoft SQL Server and IIS is a plus.
• Strong interpersonal communication skills including listening speaking and writing with an ability to collaborate effectively in a diverse team-focused environment.
• Ability to use a wide variety of open-source technologies and cloud services.
• Understanding Agile and other development processes and methodologies.
• Knowledge in most of the following areas: data structures relational and non-relational databases networking Linux internals filesystems storage systems web architecture MFT (Managed File Transfer) and related topics.
• Possession of a Security Certification is highly desirable.

Suggested Skills:

• Site Reliability
• Cloud Infrastructure
• Business Applications (Oracle ERP/Fusion)

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The pay range for this role is $152000 to $248000. Actual compensation packages are based on several factors that are unique to each candidate including but not limited to skill set depth of experience certifications and specific work location. This may be different in other locations due to differences in the cost of labor.   

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