Sombra is a software development company that works with US, Canadian, and European clients. The Sombra team is commited to doing what is loves in the best interests of the company, its clients, and Ukraine.
18 листопада 2024

Middle Site Reliability Engineer

Київ, Львів, Івано-Франківськ

Our client is an education technology company located in the USA that specializes in instructional AI. They are developing an AI-enabled platform that helps students develop and master skills such as critical thinking, writing, and research.
Their mission is to use AI’s power to support educators in applying high-quality teaching practices on a broader scale.

A TIME World’s Top EdTech Company 2024.

Technology set: MySQL, PostgreSQL, Kubernetes, GCP, Python, Terraform.

Requirements:

  • 3+ years of commercial experience as an SRE engineer
  • Extensive experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP), including provisioning, managing, and optimizing cloud resources for reliability and scalability.
  • Proficiency in Terraform (or other IaC tools) for automating cloud infrastructure management and deployment.
  • Strong knowledge of Kubernetes (K8S) and Helm for deploying and managing containerized applications at scale.
  • Experience with APM tools such as NewRelic or similar for application monitoring, alerting, and performance troubleshooting.
  • Expertise in managing and optimizing relational databases like MySQL, and PostgreSQL.
  • Hands-on experience improving CI/CD pipeline reliability and efficiency, ensuring smooth automated deployments.
  • Proficiency in Python and Bash for automation, system management, and troubleshooting.
  • Deep understanding of web server configuration and optimization including nginx or similar for handling high traffic and ensuring reliability.
  • Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to troubleshoot complex infrastructure and application issues, including root cause analysis and incident response.
  • English — Upper-Intermediate.

Responsibilities:

  • Design, build, and maintain scalable and reliable cloud infrastructure on GCP using Terraform to automate provisioning and configuration management.
  • Set up and maintain robust monitoring, alerting, and performance analysis systems ensuring optimal performance and uptime.
  • Monitor, optimize, and troubleshoot performance and availability of relational database issues ensuring data integrity and high availability.
  • Configure and optimize web servers for high availability and scalability, ensuring quick response times and minimal downtime.
  • Automate routine operational tasks and infrastructure management
  • Troubleshoot critical system issues across web servers and cloud infrastructure, and ensure timely resolution.

We offer:

  • Annual paid vacation of 18 working days.
  • Extra vacation days for long-lasting cooperation.
  • Annual paid illness of 10 days.
  • Maternity/Paternity leave.
  • The opportunity for sabbatical leave.
  • Marriage and Parenthood Package.
  • Compensation for sports activities (up to 6000 UAH\year).
  • 50 % cost compensation for attending self-development courses.
  • Corporate doctor.
  • Internal education(corporate library, Udemy courses).
  • Career development plan.
  • English and Spanish classes.
  • Paying taxes and managing PE (Private Entrepreneur).
  • Technical equipment.
  • Internal Referral program.
  • Opportunity to take part in company volunteering activities.
  • Sombra is a “Friendly to Veterans” award-holder.
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