Senior Site Reliability Engineer @ Akamai

2 days ago


Remote, Czech Republic Akamai Full time
  • Have relevant experience and a Bachelor's diploma in Computer Science or its equivalent
  • Possess expert level experience in a SysAdmin (Linux/Unix Administration), DevOps or Software engineering role, working with large scale distributed systems
  • Possess at least one programming language (Python/Golang) and configuration management with Terraform/SaltStack
  • Possess advanced knowledge of monitoring tools (Prometheus/Grafana)
  • Have experience with defining SLO's, process automation and reliability engineering
  • Have experience with architecting software and infrastructure at scale
  • Be able to work in alignment with strategic business initiatives and coordinate the work of other engineers
  • Possess informed opinions on technology and software design to bring to the table

Our team designs, develops, and manages applications and infrastructure that support Akamai's Compute products and services. We do this while maintaining Akamai's mission at the forefront of what we do make life better for billions of people, billions of times a day.

As a Senior Site Reliability Engineer, you will specialize in creating solutions that help. improve automation and efficiencies across all internal teams. You will be expected to drive automation, operational excellence, and support our customer facing applications and infrastructure. This will require creative thinking combined with deep domain expertise in the areas of Linux systems administration, configuration management, performance tuning, and hardware management.

,[Providing support and mentorship for other SRE's within the department, Defining requirements as part of the product lifecycle to influence the new designs and standards, Providing support, leadership and motivation for project teams., Collaborating with our support, operations and engineering teams to investigate and troubleshoot complex problems, Improving our system monitoring and analysis platform to speed error detection and remediation, enhancing performance and reliability, Participating in on-call rotations, guiding restoration and repair of service-impacting issues] Requirements: Python, Golang, Linux, Configuration Management, Monitoring Tools Tools: Jira, GIT, Agile. Additionally: Private healthcare, Small teams, International projects, Home Office Budget, Free coffee, Gym, Canteen, Bike parking, Playroom, Shower, Free parking, In-house trainings, In-house hack days, Modern office, Startup atmosphere, No dress code.

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    Have 5 years of relevant experience and a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or its equivalentPossess expert level experience in a DevOps, Development, or SysAdmin role working with large scale distributed systemsHave experience with building tools for automation and infrastructure at scale(python/go, terraform, saltstack, jenkins)Be able to work in...


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    Have 5 years of relevant experience and a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or its equivalentPossess expert level experience in a DevOps, Development, or SysAdmin role working with large scale distributed systemsHave experience with building tools for automation and infrastructure at scale(python/go, terraform, saltstack, jenkins)Be able to work in...


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