Senior Linux SRE

DevOps EngineerDevOps EngineerFull TimeRemoteSeniorTeam 5,001-10,000H1B SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

Poland

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4 days ago

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0

Seniority

Senior

Job Description

Senior Linux SRE

Akamai Technologies

• Providing support and mentorship for other engineers within the department • Defining requirements as part of the product lifecycle to influence the new designs and standards • Providing support, leadership and motivation for project teams • Collaborating with our support, operations and engineering teams to investigate and troubleshoot complex problems • Improving our system monitoring and analysis platform to speed error detection and remediation, enhancing performance and reliability • Participating in on-call rotations, guiding restoration and repair of service-impacting issues

Job Requirements

  • A degree in Computer Science or a related field
  • Experience gathering and analyzing observability metrics (e.g., Prometheus/Grafana)
  • Experience defining alert postures to cover informational through critical alerts
  • Knowledge of TCP/IP networking
  • Expert level experience in a DevOps, Development, or SysAdmin role, with both bare metal and virtualized environments
  • Experience with MySQL, SaltStack for configuration management, architecting software and infrastructure at scale
  • Experience with automation
  • Ability to work in alignment with (or contribute to) strategic business initiatives and coordinate and guide the work of other engineers
  • Excellent communication, mentorship, and interpersonal skills
  • Strong opinions on technology and software design to bring to the table

Benefits

  • We support your health, well-being, finances, and life beyond work. See our benefits.
  • FlexBase adapts to your job's needs
  • Akamai's FlexBase program is yet another way we show our commitment to providing employees with an exceptional workplace experience. It's not about telling employees where to work; it's about supporting employees to do their best work. We trust our incredible employees to work in ways that suit them best: at home, in an office, or a combination of both.

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