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Senior SRE Engineer (m / f / d)

Omio
Czechiafull_timeVerifiedPosted 12 Mar 2025

About the role

Company Description

Omio's vision is to enable seamless travel for people anywhere, in any way. We are bringing all global transport options into a single distribution system to create magical end-to-end consumer journeys. 

With Omio, you can easily compare and book trains, buses, ferries, and flights across Europe, the US, and Canada using a single search on your mobile, app, or desktop. Omio aims to simplify travel planning by providing transparent pricing and easy booking, making it a flexible and personalised experience. 

Omio is the largest source of inventory, working with over 1000 suppliers across 39 countries. Our portfolio also includes Rome2Rio for global discovery, while Omio powers ticketing and journeys, attracting over 900 million users annually. 

Our offices are located in Berlin, Prague, Melbourne, Brazil, Bangalore, and London. We are a growing team of over 400 passionate employees from more than 50 countries who all share the same vision: to create a unified tool to help travellers reach almost any destination in the world.

Job Description

Omio is a 100% Kubernetes-native company. All our workloads run on Kubernetes and we follow trunk-based development. We are looking for a Senior SRE Engineer with a special interest in solving infrastructure problems. You are passionate about the new era of cloud-native solutions. You have a good understanding of system architectures and components: compute, storage, networking, databases etc. You like solving Ops problems by writing code/scripts and embrace the concept of infrastructure as code. You will help us scale out our infrastructure and operations in a decentralised environment that promotes the speed of our organization.

We are a team that not only supports developers on their software development cycle but, is focused on building useful tooling across the whole organisation, defining clear boundaries on the usage and expectations. Our approach to solve problems is: contract first, tooling second. For more information check out our blog post.

If you like operating infrastructure and you are attached to large scale, high-performance web systems, please have a look at our requirements:

What you'll do:

  • Design, build, Own and operate Omio’s cloud and kubernetes-native infrastructure and make sure it scales out further from our current 300+ microservices

  • Maximize developer velocity by providing them with self service tools to build and run their services

  • Monitor and proactively maintain our platform services : Kubernetes, CI/CD, internal tooling for logging, alerting, monitoring  etc. 

  • Strive to minimize risk of issues or outages and take periodic on-call shifts for the infrastructure we maintain. 

  • Support our developers with all your  knowledge and be a communicator to the whole tech organisation of the changes that we introduce and how we adopt best practices with continuous automation

You can browse our up-to-date infrastructure stack in omio.tech/radar. A snippet here:

  • Kubernetes Engine as the core, Google Cloud Platform (GCP) for physical infrastructure

  • Integrations with Kubernetes API: template rendering, authorisation, validation, event watchers, etc.

  • Docker, Terraform

  • Fully automated CI/CD on the scale of 500 microservices.

  • Logs stack on ELK.

  • Monitoring with Graphite stack.

  • NoSQL Document database with Couchbase.

  • TCP/HTTP Load Balancing and Proxying.

  • NodeJS, Python, Go, Bash.

  • For latest data, visit omio.tech/radar

 

Qualifications

  • 5 years of experience in DevOps role in a Linux/Unix environment

  • Experience managing platforms that require high availability; you are comfortable digging in, from Operating System to Networking Stacks to resolve incidents

  • You have a mindset of Observability and have used monitoring systems like Prometheus and monitoring dashboards with Grafana or something similar

  • Hands-on experience with container orchestration platforms such as Kubernetes

  • Proficient in one dynamic language  (Python, Node or Go)

  • Proficient in shell scripting and Linux/Unix fundamentals

  • Experience with Cloud providers, e.g. Google Cloud Platform (GCP)

  • Experience with Traffic routers, e.g. nginx/haproxy

  • Have used Terraform and/or similar IaC/Automation tools

  • Good written and verbal communication skills in English

Additional Information

Perks:

  • 1 day

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