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Canonical · 4 days ago
Senior Site Reliability / Gitops Engineer
Philadelphia, PA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
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Responsibilities
Drive the development of automation, Gitops in your team as an embedded tech lead
Closely collaborate with the IS architect to align your solutions with the IS architecture vision
Design and architect services that IS can offer to the organization as products
Apply your experience of IaC to develop infrastructure as code practice within IS by constantly increasing automation and improving IaC processes
Automate software operations for re-usability and consistency across private and public clouds, taking into consideration the complexities of distributed systems
Maintain operational responsibility for all of Canonical's core services, networks, and infrastructure
Develop skills in troubleshooting, capacity planning, and performance investigation, Setting up, maintaining and using observability tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, and Elasticsearch; design, implement and maintain monitoring and alerting for various systems and services
Provide assistance and work with globally distributed engineering, operations, and support peers
Be given uninterrupted development time to focus on larger projects and automation of manual tasks
Share your experience, know-how and best practices with other team members in design sessions, mentorship and 'doing work together'
Carry final responsibility for time-critical escalations
Qualification
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Required
Experience of IT operations automation
Infrastructure as Code experience
Passion for technology
Experience working with Kubernetes or other container orchestration systems
Practical knowledge of Linux networking, routing, and firewalls
Affinity with various forms of Linux storage, from Ceph to Databases
Hands-on experience administering enterprise Linux servers
Extensive knowledge of cloud computing concepts and technologies
Bachelor's degree or greater, preferably in computer science or related engineering field
Able to communicate clearly and effectively in English over email, chat, video or voice calls and in-person
Motivated and able to troubleshoot from kernel to web, and willing to ask others when appropriate
A willingness to be flexible and able to learn new things quickly
Be inspired by the needs of fast-changing environments
Happy to work within distributed teams
Be passionate and familiarized about open-source, especially Ubuntu or Debian
Preferred
Python software development experience, with large projects
Benefits
Fully remote working environment
Personal learning and development budget of 2,000USD per annum
Annual compensation review
Recognition rewards
Annual holiday leave
Parental Leave
Employee Assistance Programme
Opportunity to travel to new locations to meet colleagues at 'sprints'
Priority Pass for travel and travel upgrades for long haul company events
Company
Canonical
Canonical is a software company that markets commercial support and services for Ubuntu (Linux OS) and related projects.
Founded in 2004
501-1,000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2023 (1)
2022 (2)
2021 (2)
2020 (1)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$12.8M2013-08-22Product Crowdfunding· $12.8M
Leadership Team
Neil French
COO
David Booth
VP Cloud Native Applications
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