Daxko's Site Reliability Engineer is a role for motivated individuals who want to solve problems at the root cause in an elegant and sustainable way.
This position is part of the TechOps team, which builds and supports foundational tools for product teams to create products that customers love and trust.
The role emphasizes the importance of a simple, reliable, consistent, and fast delivery pipeline.
Responsibilities include applying cloud computing skills (AWS, VMWare) to deploy upgrades and fixes, designing and implementing software integrations based on user feedback, and troubleshooting production issues.
The engineer will implement automation tools and frameworks (CI/CD pipelines) and collaborate with team members to improve engineering tools, systems, procedures, and data security.
The role involves working with core components such as load balancers and firewalls, conducting systems tests for security and performance, and developing troubleshooting documentation.
The engineer will monitor system activity 24/7 as part of an on-call rotation and execute the disaster recovery plan, ensuring it is up-to-date and thoroughly tested.
Requirements:
A Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline or equivalent experience is required.
Candidates should have two to three years of experience in a DevOps/SRE role.
Expertise in software development methodologies is necessary.
Working knowledge of DevOps tools like Git and GitLab is required.
Extensive experience with automation tools such as Terraform, Chef, or Ansible is essential.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills are required.
Strong interpersonal and customer service skills are necessary.
Candidates must possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines are required.
The ability to prioritize tasks and delegate them when appropriate is necessary.
Candidates should be able to function well in a high-paced and sometimes stressful environment.
A strong command of software-automation production systems (Jenkins and Selenium) is required.
Benefits:
The salary range for this role is $82,000 - $148,800 per year, based on demonstrated attributes and competencies.
Daxko offers a comprehensive benefits package, performance-based incentives, and opportunities for growth.
Benefits include flexible paid time off, affordable health, dental, and vision insurance options, and a monthly fitness reimbursement.
The company provides 401(k) matching and new-parent paid leave.
Employees enjoy a casual work environment and the option for remote work.