Site Reliability Engineer (DevOps) - Netherlands

Hewlett Packard Enterprise is a global edge-to-cloud company that helps organizations connect, protect, analyze, and act on their data. They are seeking a Site Reliability Engineer to enhance their production environment for rapid scaling and outstanding performance, focusing on maintaining system uptime and reliability while collaborating with software developers.

Responsibilities:

• Express your passion about infrastructure as code and continuous deployment to build scalable and highly reliable systems
• Define and own KPIs around system availability, quality and scale
• Partner with our developers and quality engineering teams to automate the monitoring, alerting, availability and scalability of our applications and systems
• Ensure system availability and business continuity by implementing redundant servers/services
• Manage after-hours infrastructure updates and maintenance
• Proactively research and propose the use of new concepts, processes, technologies, and tools
• Partner with software developers to create Mist standards for Microservices (APIs, schemas, serialization, data stores and best practices)
• Run secure and scalable applications for highly available, multi-region, AWS and GCP deployments
• Ship code several times per week
• Be a part of our On-Call rotation
• Own disaster recovery and business continuity plans

Requirements:

• An extensive background in developing and operating large-scale cloud-based distributed applications
• Direct experience developing/running applications on AWS or Google Cloud
• Laser focus and be able to design infrastructure solutions for scalability, reliability, high availability, performance, security, software maintainability, and operational excellence
• The ability to 'fix the plane while in flight' (not just support greenfield solutions)
• The ability to prioritize existing technical and infrastructure debt, and experience to build and execute a plan to pay it off
• Delivering web-scale infrastructure for a global market at high release velocity
• A deep understanding of distributed system design and dependency management
• Must have solid experience with at least 2 of the languages: Go, Java, Python
• 10+ years industry experience in managing infrastructure
• 5 years Kubernetes administration in a large-scale SaaS environment
• 5 years maintaining production systems on AWS or GCP
• 3 years in implementing, managing, and monitoring metrics specific to SaaS applications
• 3 years using infrastructure as code software (eg. Terraform, AWS and Google Cloud Deployment, CloudFormation)
• 5 years' experience in continuous integration practices & tools (Jenkins, Travis CI, CircleCI, etc…)
• Experience with Kafka, Spark, Storm, Cassandra, ElasticSearch, PostgreSQL, Redis, Zookeeper, Nginx, Airflow
• Experience of working with or contributing directly to Open Source projects
• Understanding and experience of leading/managing technology products
• Understand machine learning techniques and tools. Translate business requirements into data models and implement them for scale and production ready systems
• Experience of working with failure-based testing
• Experience working in a test-driven development environment