Senior Site Reliability Engineer - News/Media (ID: 1468)

Truelogic is a leading provider of nearshore staff augmentation services, located in New York. Our team of 500 tech talents is driving digital disruption from Latin America to the top projects in U.S. companies. Truelogic has been helping companies of all sizes to achieve their digital transformation goals.

Would you like to make innovation happen? Have you ever dreamed of building Products that impact millions of users? Nice! Then we have a seat for you on our team!

 

What are you going to do?

Our client's mission is to inform and inspire the digital generation and become the most influential and loved journalism company. They aim to cover the people, companies, and ideas changing our world. Their team members embody and uphold three core values: we are all one team, we are effective, and we strive to get better every day.

Our small but mighty SRE team is a crucial resource for our tech and product teams, our journalists, and the millions of people who read our stories across the world by providing secure and reliable infrastructure, actionable alerts, and transparent metrics to make sure our site runs smoothly.

As a Senior SRE you will partner with tech leadership to make impactful decisions, mentor more junior SREs and help them grow into experts, and tackle complex, hands-on projects using a variety of cutting-edge technologies.

Are you passionate about applying best practices for infrastructure as code? Are you deeply familiar with Kubernetes as a deployment environment and the various usages of GitOps? Do you thrive in environments where flexibility is paramount and changes to the status quo are encouraged if a better solution is available?

If your answer is "yes" to the questions above, then come join us!

• Work with modern EKS infrastructure and deployment tools like fluxcd and argocd
• Support hosted database platforms like Mongo Atlas
• Mentor other team members within your areas of subject matter expertise, to avoid creating knowledge silos
• Build and improve CI/CD tooling and pipelines, working with software development engineers to ensure our self-service solutions fit the needs of the company
• Fulfill basic SRE duties, including on-call rotation, troubleshooting, and automation engineering
• Collaborate with our internal Test Engineering team to help ensure end-to-end quality
• Write and maintain documentation
• Work directly with third-party vendors to fix issues
• Add the minimal amount of complexity to monitor, deploy, and scale a continuously growing environment
• Engage in and improve the whole lifecycle of services—from inception and design, through deployment, operation and refinement

 

Why do we need your skills?

• 5+ years of experience in devops or SRE style roles    
• Demonstrable knowledge of AWS, GCP, and the administration of Kubernetes clusters    
• Experience defining your infrastructure as code using Terraform, Cloudformation, or Pulumi    
• Ability to code effectively in Bash, Python, or Go    
• Familiarity with Github or other modern CI/CD systems (Jenkins, GitLab, etc.)    
• Deep familiarity with monitoring platforms like Cloudwatch, Datadog, ELK, and New Relic