Senior Site Reliability Engineer
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Job Summary
Site Reliability Engineer Senior
About the role:
We are looking for a Site Reliability Engineer to join our JustGiving Platform team who
support the stability and availability of our website. We focus on preserving customer trust in
our platform by obsessing over the stability security and speed of our site and by
continuously improving the capacity and compliance of our systems.
Most of our existing applications and services are within Amazon Web Services (AWS) with
some in Microsoft's Azure. Our new services being deployed as Docker containers in
Kubernetes. We support software written Core and NodeJS
running on a mixture of IIS and NGINX-based platforms using Windows 2022 and Amazon
Linux. We rely heavily on metrics monitoring and logging automation using tools such as
Elasticsearch Prometheus and Grafana.
This role is ideal for an engineer who is naturally analytical a problem-solver who has
excellent attention to detail and enjoys working with the broader development team to deliver
and maintain high-quality software.
What youll do:
Design write and provide the infrastructure code and tools that directly support our
platform.
Support the team to define tooling culture and organisational structure required to
deliver the software and services that support it.
Solve problems relating to mission-critical services and build and deploy automation
solutions to prevent reoccurrence.
Support capacity planning and forecasting performance analysis and system
tuning.
What you'll bring:
Experience as a Windows or Linux systems administrator software developer or
combination
Knowledge of automation/configuration management (e.g. Terraform or equivalent)
Solid coding skills in one or more languages or
Typescript
Familiarity with Cloud services such as AWS or Azure
Direct experience of Docker Kubernetes or similar container technology
Understanding of CI/CD tools such as ADO CircleCI or GitHub Actions
Knowledge of logging monitoring and alerting systems e.g. ELK Graphite Nagios
Prometheus
Direct experience with large-scale AWS deployment
About the role:
We are looking for a Site Reliability Engineer to join our JustGiving Platform team who
support the stability and availability of our website. We focus on preserving customer trust in
our platform by obsessing over the stability security and speed of our site and by
continuously improving the capacity and compliance of our systems.
Most of our existing applications and services are within Amazon Web Services (AWS) with
some in Microsoft's Azure. Our new services being deployed as Docker containers in
Kubernetes. We support software written Core and NodeJS
running on a mixture of IIS and NGINX-based platforms using Windows 2022 and Amazon
Linux. We rely heavily on metrics monitoring and logging automation using tools such as
Elasticsearch Prometheus and Grafana.
This role is ideal for an engineer who is naturally analytical a problem-solver who has
excellent attention to detail and enjoys working with the broader development team to deliver
and maintain high-quality software.
What youll do:
Design write and provide the infrastructure code and tools that directly support our
platform.
Support the team to define tooling culture and organisational structure required to
deliver the software and services that support it.
Solve problems relating to mission-critical services and build and deploy automation
solutions to prevent reoccurrence.
Support capacity planning and forecasting performance analysis and system
tuning.
What you'll bring:
Experience as a Windows or Linux systems administrator software developer or
combination
Knowledge of automation/configuration management (e.g. Terraform or equivalent)
Solid coding skills in one or more languages or
Typescript
Familiarity with Cloud services such as AWS or Azure
Direct experience of Docker Kubernetes or similar container technology
Understanding of CI/CD tools such as ADO CircleCI or GitHub Actions
Knowledge of logging monitoring and alerting systems e.g. ELK Graphite Nagios
Prometheus
Direct experience with large-scale AWS deployment
Key Skills
- Kubernetes
- FMEA
- Continuous Improvement
- Elasticsearch
- Go
- Root cause Analysis
- Maximo
- CMMS
- Maintenance
- Mechanical Engineering
- Manufacturing
- Troubleshooting
