Site Reliability Engineer 1

At Juniper, we believe the network is the single greatest vehicle for knowledge, understanding, and human advancement the world has ever known.

To achieve real outcomes, we know that experience is the most important requirement for networking teams and the people they serve. Delivering an experience-first, AI-Native Network pivots on the creativity and commitment of our people. It requires a consistent and committed practice, something we call the Juniper Way.

Juniper is seeking a full-time SRE to join our talented team and support high quality technology solutions that revolutionize wireless and wired networks, powered by Artificial Intelligence in the cloud. Juniper provides services through SaaS applications to several enterprises, including Fortune 100 and Fortune 500 customers. You will be responsible for maintaining and improving the company's production environment for rapid scaling and outstanding performance. You will keep stellar cloud uptime and reliability. Your primary responsibilities will be incident management and release management in cloud instances in various regions.

Responsibilities

• Maintain system availability, health and service levels (SLAs, SLOs) of the large-scale cloud infrastructure, running in AWS and GCP.
• Support infrastructure components, data streaming frameworks and databases, such as Kubernetes, Flink, Storm, Spark, Kafka, Cassandra, Elasticsearch, Redis, Postgres, ArangoDB, and many others.
• Monitor, troubleshoot, analyze failures, and provide support for software engineers to debug production issues across microservices and distributed platforms. Work with development team in resolving the issues found.
• Join on-call rotation and resolution of issues in a 24x7 multi-cloud (AWS/GCP) environment.
• Monitor metrics and performance of applications and cloud infrastructure.
• Handle entire lifecycle of incident management, including reporting, analyzing, handling incidents, until its closure and writing RCAs.
• Write and update runbooks for knowledge driven automated processes and bots.
• Perform capacity planning based on performance, usage, and utilization stats.
• Follow SRE best practices and procedures.

Required Skills

• Bachelor's degree in computer science or computer engineering or equivalent.
• 1+ years hands-on experience with AWS or GCP, EC2 (GCE), IAM, S3 (GS), Docker, Kubernetes pods, Jenkins, Prometheus, CloudWatch (Stack Driver), Linux, Ansible.
• 1+ years’ experience in deploying code and infrastructure in AWS or GCP using continuous integration/continuous delivery (CI/CD) tools in production environments.
• 1+ Administration experience of distributed computation and streaming frameworks, like Kafka, Cassandra, Elasticsearch, Flink, Storm, Spark, and cloud services EMR, Dataproc, Elasticache, AWS RDS, GCP SQL or similar.
• 1+ years of automation using Python or/and Golang, or/and Rust, and shell scripting.
• 1+ prior experience in developing metrics to monitor health of infrastructure and applications.
• Good understanding of Terraform or CloudFormation or any IaC code is preferred.

Nice to have

• Any opensource development experience.
• AI Ops /Gen AI experience.
• Automation using workflow services GitHub Actions, Google Workflows, Jenkins, GitLab, Slack and Confluence/Jira.
• Microservices release operations experience.

Minimum Salary: $88,800.00

Maximum Salary:$127,650.00

The pay range for this position is expected to be between $88,800.00 and $127,650.00/year; however, the base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The total compensation package for this position also includes medical benefits, 401(k) eligibility, vacation, sick time, and parental leave. Additional details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment.

If hired, employee will be in an “at-will position” and the Company reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, Company or individual department/team performance, and market factors.

Juniper’s pay range data is provided in accordance with local state pay transparency regulations. Juniper may post different minimum wage ranges for permanent residency petitions pursuant to US Department of Labor requirements.

ABOUT JUNIPER NETWORKS

Juniper Networks challenges the inherent complexity that comes with networking and security in the multicloud era. We do this with products, solutions and services that transform the way people connect, work and live. We simplify the process of transitioning to a secure and automated multicloud environment to enable secure, AI-driven networks that connect the world. Additional information can be found at Juniper Networks (www.juniper.net) or connect with Juniper on Twitter, LinkedIn and Facebook.

WHERE WILL YOU DO YOUR BEST WORK?

Wherever you are in the world, whether it's downtown Sunnyvale or London, Westford or Bangalore, Juniper is a place that was founded on disruptive thinking - where colleague innovation is not only valued, but expected. We believe that the great task of delivering a new network for the next decade is delivered through the creativity and commitment of our people. The Juniper Way is the commitment to all our colleagues that the culture and company inspire their best work-their life's work. At Juniper we believe this is more than a job - it's an opportunity to help change the world...