Site Reliability Engineer at Kredete

Key Responsibilities:

• Ensure the reliability, availability, and performance of infrastructure and applications.
• Implement monitoring and alerting solutions to identify and resolve issues proactively.

Automation & Scalability:

• Develop automation frameworks for infrastructure provisioning, configuration management, and deployment processes.
• Create and maintain CI/CD pipelines to streamline software delivery.

Incident Management:

• Troubleshoot production incidents, conduct post-incident reviews, and implement preventive measures.
• Develop and maintain runbooks for handling recurring issues.

Infrastructure as Code (IaC):

• Design, build, and maintain cloud infrastructure using IaC tools (an excellent knowledge of CloudFormation is required and other popular IaC tools like Terraform and Ansible).
• Optimize resource utilization and reduce operational costs.

Collaboration & Communication:

• Work closely with development teams to integrate reliability into the software lifecycle.
• Provide technical guidance and promote best practices in DevOps and SRE methodologies.

Security & Compliance:

• Ensure infrastructure complies with security best practices and relevant regulations.
• Monitor and address vulnerabilities in collaboration with the security team.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience).
• 3+ years of experience in DevOps and SRE.
• Strong experience with AWS cloud infrastructure (knowing Azure, or GCP will add more credit).
• Proficiency in containerization and orchestration tools (Docker, Kubernetes, ECS). A good experience with the three mentioned here is necessary.
• Hands-on experience with CI/CD tools, primarily Github Action (Jenkins, GitLab CI, CircleCI will add more credit).
• Solid understanding of Linux/Unix systems and networking concepts.
• Proficient in scripting/programming languages (e.g., Python, Bash, Go).
• Experience with monitoring tools like Prometheus, Grafana, or Datadog.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Certifications in cloud platforms, primarily AWS Certified DevOps Engineer (Google Cloud Professional DevOps Engineer will be a plus too).
• Familiarity with chaos engineering principles.
• Experience with database management and performance tuning (SQL and NoSQL).
• Knowledge of compliance standards (e.g., SOC 2, ISO 27001).