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AMS:US:SL:Service Reliability Engineer:Lead

4 weeks ago
United States
Full-time
Lead
Site Reliability Engineer (SRE)
DevOps and Infrastructure
Ansible CircleCI CloudFormation ELK Stack GitLab GitOps Go Grafana Jaeger Java Jenkins Kubernetes Nomad Prometheus Python Ruby Shell Scripting Terraform Zipkin
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Thoughtworks

Thoughtworks

Thoughtworks is a leading technology consultancy that focuses on transforming digital journeys for clients by delivering innovative software design, engineering excellence, and strategic insights to address pressing global challenges.

Professional Services
10K-50K
Founded 1993
$748M raised
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Description

  • Understand SRE goals and requirements from both technical and business perspectives.
  • Identify and implement reliability improvements, including fault-tolerant mechanisms and architectures.
  • Improve incident management through prioritization, triage, communication, mitigation, post-mortems, and corrective actions.
  • Manage client stakeholder expectations during production incidents and provide technical analysis and remediation plans.
  • Act as an interface for senior client stakeholders and C-level executives when needed.
  • Liaise with client engineering teams and build trust with senior stakeholders and team leads.
  • Identify opportunities to improve system performance and reliability against SLAs, SLOs, KPIs, and business objectives.
  • Collaborate with application development leads and solution architects on reliability-focused design changes and best practices.
  • Guide and assist SRE teams in implementing improvements.
  • Mentor and support the growth of other SREs on the team.

Requirements

  • Programming experience in one or more high-level languages such as Python, Golang, Shell scripting, Ruby, or Java.
  • Familiarity with DevOps and GitOps practices, including observability automation in CI/CD tools such as GitLab, Jenkins, or CircleCI.
  • In-depth knowledge of configuration management and Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform, Ansible, ARM, and CloudFormation.
  • Expertise with observability, logging, tracing, and monitoring tools such as Grafana, Prometheus, Graylog, Jaeger, Zipkin, or the ELK stack.
  • Hands-on experience with container-based architecture and orchestration tools such as Kubernetes, AWS EKS, Docker Swarm, or Nomad.
  • Experience tuning and scaling applications and infrastructure for heavy-load scenarios, including periodic traffic spikes and tsunami patterns.
  • Understanding of SLI/SLO/SLA quality gates, chaos engineering, golden signals, blameless postmortems, synthetic monitoring, distributed tracing, end-user monitoring, and performance testing.
  • Experience with network load balancing, security stacks, TLS, certificate management, and standard networking protocols.
  • Strong communication, articulation, listening, and presentation skills with proficiency in English.
  • Ability to work under pressure during production incidents and participate in a rotation-based, 24x7 available team.

Benefits

  • Annual salary range of $155,000 to $249,000 USD.
  • Learning and development support with interactive tools and development programs.
  • Remote work indicated by the listing.
  • Reasonable accommodations for qualified applicants with disabilities or sincerely held religious beliefs.
  • Equal-opportunity employer committed to inclusive hiring and a discrimination-free workplace.

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