Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) – Azure Cloud

Job Description

Location : Waterloo

Experience : 8-10 years

Required Skills : Site Reliability Engineering (SRE)

• Strong troubleshooting skills coupled with making data-driven decisions during incidents, to improve time to detect and resolve issues
• Strong understanding of cloud computing platforms (e.g. Azure) and cloud-native setups (AKS, serverless, etc.)
• Programming scripting experience in C, JavaScript TypeScript, PowerShell, bash, or python.
• A can do attitude is necessary, combined with a deep belief that everything can be automated, and systems must always be functional
• Ability to work with cross-functional Development, QA and Operations teams to understand the underlying architecture, and help improve its reliability and scalability
• Networking knowledge and in depth understanding of network concepts
• Deep understanding of the platforms use-case and its application.
• Able to communicate effectively with stakeholders, product teams and internal teams
• Lead by example to drive the team with the latest innovation and tools to ensure the team stays current with the latest technologies and implementation patterns
• Able to adjust quickly to business needs while ensuring quality
• Able to identify areas for efficiencies within the team and upskilling self and staff when necessary.
• Able to communicate effectively with stakeholders, product teams and internal teams
• Financial acumen is valuable for identifying cost-effective service solutions
• Proficiency in problem-solving. critical thinking to address complex service issues, ensure service quality, and efficiency
• Apply knowledge to comply with the Firmwide Technology Governance, processes and policies
• Conduct disaster recovery and controlled failure testing to improve resiliency
• Responsible to learning the latest technologies as it relates to the applications they are supporting
• Develop solutions to enhance TechOps and product teams capabilities and visibility for the respective applications

Requirements

Experience (Years) : 8-10