Senior Site Reliability Engineer (ServiceOps) job at Wikimedia Foundation
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Vacancy title:
Senior Site Reliability Engineer (ServiceOps)

[ Type: FULL TIME , Industry: Nonprofit, and NGO , Category: Computer & IT ]

Jobs at:

Wikimedia Foundation

Deadline of this Job:
18 October 2022  

Duty Station:
Within Kenya , Nairobi , East Africa

Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, October 05, 2022 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:
Senior Site Reliability Engineer (ServiceOps)

You are responsible for:
• Design, implementation and maintenance of public facing infrastructure and services
• Use of configuration management and deployment tools
• Architectural design and operation at scale
• Monitoring of systems and services, optimization of performance and resource utilization
• Common operating system level tasks such as logging and backup / restore
• Cookbook / runbook implementation for common maintenance actions
• Incident response, diagnosis and follow-up on system outages or alerts
• Automation and streamlining of tasks as well as identifying process gaps
• Collaborating with a global and asynchronously communicating team (don't worry if you have never worked remotely, we'll help you get used to it)
• Mentoring peers in your areas of technical and operational strength

Skills and Experience:
• 5+ years experience in an SRE/Operations/DevOps role
• Experience with operating highly available infrastructure
• Experience with running applications and services at scale
• Proficient with shell and a programming language used in an SRE/Operations engineering context (Python, Go, Ruby, etc.)
• Comfortable with Open Source configuration management and orchestration tools (Puppet, Ansible, TerraForm etc.)
• Communicative technical English

Additionally, we'd love it if you have:
• Experience implementing containerization solutions (Docker, Kubernetes)
• Experience administering code collaboration software (Gitlab, Gerrit)
• Experience with package management for operating systems (Debian, etc)
• We are avid supporters (and users) of open source software; history of contributing to Open Source projects is valued
• Familiarity with RFC 2549
• Prior participation in the Wikimedia movement


Work Hours: 8


Experience in Months: 60

Level of Education:
Bachelor Degree

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Job Info
Job Category: Computer/ IT jobs in Kenya
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: 18 October 2022
Duty Station: Nairobi
Posted: 05-10-2022
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 05-10-2022
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 05-10-2066
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