Cloud Architect (SRE) - Only W2s

Sr. Systems Reliability Engineer

12 Months+ Contract

Seattle, WA OR Burbank, CA (Hybrid)

Job Description:

• Collaborate and provide technical leadership within and across teams
• Code, and deploy systems, define and establish best practices in cloud hosting environments using self-healing, infrastructure-as-code, security, and automation patterns
• Develop useful telemetry, alerts, and responses to identify and address reliability risks
• Participate in on-call rotation with other engineering teams
• Identify, experiment, & evangelize new technologies, ideas, and best practices across the broader engineering community
• Develop useful telemetry, alerts, and responses to identify and address reliability risks
• Participate in on-call rotation with other engineering teams
• Identify, experiment, & evangelize new technologies, ideas, and best practices across the broader engineering community
• Develop useful telemetry, alerts, and response to identify and address reliability risks
• Participate in on-call rotation with other engineering teams
• Identify, experiment, & evangelize new technologies, ideas, and best practices across the broader engineering community

Basic Qualifications

• Configuration management and orchestration (e.g. Chef, Terraform, Cloud Formation)
• One or more languages in your skillset (e.g. GO, Python, Java, Ruby)
• Containerization (e.g. Docker, Kubernetes, Mesos, Elastic Container Service)
• Skilled in Cloud/PaaS Environments (e.g. AWS, Google Cloud Compute)
• Thorough knowledge of continuous integration tools (e.g. Jenkins)
• UNIX/Linux administration, troubleshooting, performance tuning, & security
• 5 years of experience in technical operations or systems reliability engineering

Preferred Qualifications

• Equivalent experience in technical operations or software engineering
• Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field preferred
• Minimum 3+ years operating complex, large-scale Enterprise guest-facing Applications or websites
• Prefer 5+ years operating complex, large-scale Enterprise guest-facing Applications or websites
• Experienced with Distributed Data Platforms
• Experience with AWS, Google, or similar cloud computing environments.
• Experience working in an Agile development environment
• Experience working in a high capacity, highly scalable mission-critical web serving environment
• Excellent judgment, problem resolution, team building, negotiation, and decision-making skills as well as the ability to work under continual deadline pressure
• Experience with F5 load balancing helpful
• UNIX/LINUX and some Windows server experience, including expertise in system installation, configuration, administration, troubleshooting, performance tuning, preventative maintenance, capacity planning, monitoring, and security procedures
• Web (IIS, Apache) and Java application (Tomcat, JBoss, etc) server expertise including installation, administration, configuration, troubleshooting, performance tuning, preventative maintenance, capacity planning, monitoring, and security procedures
• Job Duties will include 50% of the time performing the following functions:
• Code, and deploy systems, new technologies, and best practices in the cloud using self-healing, infrastructure-as-code, security, and automation patterns
• Develop useful telemetry, alerts, and responses to identify and address reliability risks
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience