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Cloud Site Reliability Engineer

3+ months ago Pleasanton, CA

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We are seeking a highly skilled Site Reliability Engineer with 3 years of experience to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in cloud technologies, with a focus on designing, implementing, and managing cloud-based solutions. As a Site Reliability Engineer, you will play a key role in ensuring the availability, performance, and security of our cloud infrastructure.

In this role you will:

  • Lead the day-to-day technical operations, providing the highest levels of availability, reliability, and scalability of the services.
  • Implement best practices for cloud security, including identity and access management, encryption, and network security.
  • Provide technical expertise to handle customer escalations and ensure stability in customer environments.
  • Conduct performance analysis and lead monitoring initiatives on multiple hosted products/platforms.
  • Maintain operational run book procedures for all production systems and document the knowledge base.
  • Administer incident management activities (detection, recording, classification, and closure) and provide timely escalations and notifications as required by procedure.
  • Participate in on-call rotation to respond to cloud-related incidents and emergencies.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues in a timely manner.
  • Monitor and optimize cloud infrastructure for performance, cost, and security.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot and resolve complex cloud-related issues.
  • Mentor junior team members and provide technical guidance and support.

You've got what it takes if you have:

  • U.S. citizenship required
  • Minimum bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
  • 3+ years of experience in cloud operations.
  • Comprehensive understanding of cloud computing principles and architectures.
  • Extensive experience in Linux/Unix environments.
  • Proficiency in containerization technologies like Docker and Kubernetes.
  • Strong scripting skills in Python or Bash.
  • Proficient in debugging and optimizing Java-based applications.
  • Hands-on experience in deploying, optimizing, and troubleshooting applications on Tomcat and JBoss application servers.
  • Hands-on experience in managing and optimizing Memcached, Nginx, ActiveMQ, Elasticsearch, and Redis applications.
  • Experience with monitoring and logging tools such as Newrelic and the ELK stack.
  • Sound knowledge of networking concepts, including TCP/IP, DNS, and VPN.
  • Proficiency in automation and configuration management tools like Ansible, Jenkins, and Bitbucket.
  • Thorough understanding of monitoring and alerting tools such as Nagios, New Relic, Grafana, and CheckMk.
  • Experience with distributed storage technologies such as NFS, Netapp, and Amazon S3, as well as dynamic resource management frameworks (e.g., Kubernetes).
  • Experience working in Datacenter and AWS cloud platforms.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills.
  • Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.

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Client-provided location(s): Pleasanton, CA
Job ID: CornerstoneOnDemand-req10266
Employment Type: OTHER
Posted: 2025-04-04T12:13:18

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • HSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Pet Insurance
    • Mental Health Benefits
  • Parental Benefits

    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Fertility Benefits
    • Family Support Resources
    • Adoption Leave
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Casual Dress
    • Snacks
    • Company Outings
    • On-Site Cafeteria
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Unlimited Paid Time Off
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Leave of Absence
    • Summer Fridays
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Stock Purchase Program
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Financial Counseling
    • Profit Sharing
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Promote From Within
    • Work Visa Sponsorship
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Internship Program
    • Shadowing Opportunities
    • Access to Online Courses
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
    • Unconscious Bias Training
    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program