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Responsibilities: • Serve as a primary point responsible for the overall health, performance, and capacity of one or more services • Gain deep knowledge of our complex applications • Assist in the roll-out and deployment of new product features and installations to facilitate our rapid iteration and constant growth • Develop tools to improve our ability to rapidly deploy and effectively monitor custom applications in a large-scale UNIX environment • Work closely with development teams to ensure that platforms are designed with "operability" in mind • Function well in a fast-paced, rapidly changing environment • Participate in a 24x7 rotation for second-tier escalations Basic Qualifications: • BA/BS Degree in Computer Science or related technical discipline, or related practical experience • 4+ years’ experience with Python, Go, Ruby, Java, or similar programming language • 2+ years’ experience with Linux systems engineering and administration • 1+ years’ experience with cloud (Azure, AWS, GCP) architecture and administration Preferred Qualifications: • Python experience, specifically for systems automation • Experience with configuration management software like Puppet, Chef, CFengine, Ansible, Terraform and Airflow • Experience dealing with time series data for service insights and reporting • Strong interpersonal communication skills (including listening, speaking, and writing) and ability to work well in a diverse, team-focused environment with other SREs, Engineers, Product Managers, etc. • Good RESTful API and systems design sensibilities • Experience with general performance tuning and optimization of all aspects of platforms and services (systems, network, code) • Experience in troubleshooting that spans systems, network, and code • Broad understanding of Internet protocols and network programm
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