Site Reliability Engineer with Google Cloud Platform

Job Summary:

• A client of ours in Atlanta GA is looking for a Site Reliability Engineer with Google Cloud Platform for a Contract opportunity.

• Site Reliability Engineer will manage end to end application and system stack and to work with one of the leading financial services organization in the US.
• Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) is a discipline that combines software and systems engineering for building and running large-scale, distributed, fault-tolerant systems.
• SRE ensures that internal and external services meet or exceed reliability and performance expectations.
• SRE is also an engineering approach to building and running production systems engineer solutions to operational problems.
• As SREs are responsible for overall system operation, utilizing a breadth of tools and approaches to solve a broad set of problems.
• Practices such as limiting time spent on operational work, blameless postmortems, proactive identification, and prevention of potential outages.

• You will be part of the team to migrate and transform the on-prem applications and data centers to public Cloud (Google Cloud Platform), and then.
• You will engage in and improve the software development lifecycle from inception and design, through development, deployment, operation and refinement
• Develop and maintain the large-scale infrastructure
• Own build tools and CI/CD automation pipeline
• You will influence and design infrastructure, architecture, standards and methods for large-scale systems
• You will support services prior to production via infrastructure design, software platform development, load testing, capacity planning and launch reviews
• You will maintain services during deployment and in production by measuring and monitoring key performance and service level indicators including availability, latency, and overall system health
• You will automate system scalability and continually work to improve system resiliency, performance and efficiency
• Investigate, diagnose, and resolve performance and reliability problems in a wide range of large-scale and high-throughput services
• Collaborate with architects and application engineers to ensure applications are maintainable, scalable, and follow appropriate disaster recovery and high availability strategies
• Contributions to handbook, runbooks, and general documentation
• You will remediate tasks within corrective action plan via sustainable, preventative, and automated measures whenever possible

• BS degree in Computer Science or related technical field, or equivalent job experience required
• 4plus years of SRE experience in Cloud environments
• 2+ years of experience developing and/or administering software in public cloud
• Strong working knowledge and working experience on Google Cloud Platform (Google Cloud Platform)
• Experience in DevOps and CI/CD pipelines and build tools like Jenkins.
• 2 -4 years of experience in languages such as Python, Ruby, Bash, Java, Go, Perl, JavaScript and/or node.js
• Experience managing Infrastructure as code via tools such as Terraform or CloudFormation
• Must have great communication skills
• Experience operating a production environment at high scale with emphasis on availability, latency
• Deep knowledge of container orchestration tools such as Docker, Kubernetes
• Familiar with configuration management tools and Deployment tools such as Chef, Octopus
• Experience in software development in one or more of the following: C, C, Java, Go and/or Perl, Python.
• Prior experience in developing and/or administering software in Windows with Dotnet applications
• Strong team player with a "can do" attitude, and the flexibility to jump in wherever needed
• Demonstrable cross-functional knowledge with systems, storage, networking, security and databases
• System administration skills, including automation and orchestration of Linux/Windows using Chef, Puppet, Ansible, Salt Stack and/or containers (Docker, Kubernetes, etc.)
• Proficiency with continuous integration and continuous delivery tooling and practices
• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills
• Ability and willingness to learn and apply new tools and technologies
• Extra Points for any of the following:
• Prior experience in developing applications in .NET technologies or Java
• You have expertise designing, analyzing and troubleshooting large-scale distributed systems.
• You take a system problem-solving approach, coupled with strong communication skills and a sense of ownership and drive
• You are passionate for automation with a desire to eliminate toil whenever possible
• You've built software or maintained systems in a highly secure, regulated or compliant industry
• You thrive in and have experience and passion for working within a DevOps culture and as part of a team

• Kubernetes
• AWS
• Docker
• Devops