Remote SRE / DevOps Engineer

Description:

• Patients Know Best is seeking a Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) or DevOps Engineer to join their team.
• The role involves building and maintaining robust, scalable, and secure infrastructure.
• Responsibilities include managing and scaling infrastructure primarily on Google Cloud Platform (GCP) using tools like Kubernetes and Terraform.
• The engineer will build and maintain CI/CD pipelines and automate configuration management and infrastructure provisioning with Ansible.
• Collaboration with development teams is essential to improve system reliability, scalability, and performance.
• The engineer will monitor and optimize system performance, troubleshoot issues, and respond to incidents.
• Development of internal tools and frameworks to enhance operational capabilities is also part of the role.

Requirements:

• Candidates should have diverse experiences and are encouraged to apply regardless of their background.
• Experience with Kubernetes, including deploying, managing, and troubleshooting clusters, is preferred.
• Proficiency in writing and maintaining Terraform scripts for infrastructure as code (IaC) is required.
• Familiarity with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) services and architecture is necessary.
• Experience with CI/CD tools like GitHub Actions or TeamCity is expected.
• Knowledge of Ansible for automating configuration management and infrastructure provisioning is important.
• Proficiency in programming languages such as Java or Go is required.
• Candidates with development experience who have worked closely with DevOps teams or handled infrastructure responsibilities are encouraged to apply.
• Strong ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively in a dynamic environment is essential.
• Openness to learning and quickly picking up new information and tools is necessary.
• Excellent written communication skills for documentation and team collaboration are required.

Benefits:

• Employees receive 25 days of holiday plus bank holidays.
• Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Pay is provided.
• An Employee Assistance Programme via Telus Healthcare is available.
• The position offers flexible working arrangements, as the company is fully remote.
• There is a professional development contribution to support employee growth.
• Employees have the opportunity to attend international company meetings.
• The role allows individuals to make a significant difference, improving life for millions of patients.
• The work environment is outstandingly supportive and helpful.