Senior Site Reliability Engineer

F5 Inc. is actively seeking an exceptional Senior Site Reliability Engineer to play a pivotal role in our SRE team for the groundbreaking F5XC Product.

Primary Responsibilities

• F5xc SRE: Play the role of a hands-on SRE Engineer focused on automation and toil-reduction and participate in Ops cycles to support our product.
• Perform oncall support function on a rotation basis, providing timely resolution of issues and ensuring operational excellence in managing and maintaining distributed networking and security products
• Mentor junior team members to support their professional growth and development
• Easy-to-Use Automation: Continue to grow the infra-automation (k8s, ArgoCD, Helm Charts, Golang services, AWS, GCP, Terraform) with a focus on ease of configuration
• Environment Stability using Observability: Create and continue to evolve existing Observability (metrics & alerts) and participate in regular monitoring of infrastructure for stability.
• Collaborative Engagement: Collaborate closely with application owners and SRE team members as part of roadmap execution and continuous improvement of existing systems.
• Scale & Resilient systems: Design & deploy systems/infra which is highly available and resilient for the configured failure domains.
• Design systems using strong security principles with security by default.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Hands-on programming experience in any one language python,golang + shell scripting.
• Hands-on terraform expertise.
• Strong networking fundamentals and experience dealing with different layers of the networking stack.
• SRE/Devops on Linux & Kubernetes: Demonstrate excellent, hands-on knowledge of deploying workloads and managing lifecyle on kubernetes, with practical experience on debugging issues.
• Experience in upgrading workloads for SaaS Services without downtime.
• Oncall Experience in managing everyday OPs for production environments. Experience in production alerts management and using dashboards to debug issues.
• GipOps: Experience with helm charts/kustomizations and gitops tools like ArgoCD/FluxCD.
• CI/CD: Experience working with/designing functional CI/CD systems.
• Cloud Infrastructure: Prior experience in deploying workloads and managing lifecycle on any cloud provider (AWS/GCP/Azure)
• Experience with Disaster Recovery and Migration is a plus

Qualifications

• Typically, requires at least 8+ years of related experience with a bachelors degree, 6+ year and a masters degree, or a PhD with 4+ year of experience or equivalent experience.
• Excellent organizational agility and communication skills throughout the organization.

Environment

• Empowered Work Culture:

  Experience an environment that values autonomy, fostering a culture where creativity and ownership are encouraged.

• Continuous Learning:

  Benefit from the mentorship of experienced professionals with solid backgrounds across diverse domains, supporting your professional growth.

• Team Cohesion:

  Join a collaborative and supportive team where you'll feel at home from day one, contributing to a positive and inspiring workplace.