Senior Specialist Site Reliability Engineer

So, what’s the role all about?

Cloud Operations group is a SaaS solution provider for a premier list of Digital Customer. Provides hosting services for a global customer base with key data centers in Amazon Cloud. We are seeking a Site Reliability Engineer to join our release team focused on Deploy, Release, upgrades, Monitoring, and automation activities.

How will you make an impact?

• Run the production environment by monitoring availability and taking a holistic view of system health
• Build software and systems to manage platform infrastructure and applications
• Improve reliability, quality, and time-to-market of our suite of software solutions
• Measure and optimize system performance, with an eye toward pushing our capabilities forward, getting ahead of customer needs, and innovating to continually improve
• Provide primary operational support and engineering for multiple large distributed software applications
• Gather and analyze metrics from both operating systems and applications to assist in performance tuning and fault finding
• Partner with development teams to improve services through rigorous testing and release procedures
• Participate in system design consulting, platform management, and capacity planning
• Create sustainable systems and services through automation and uplifts
• Balance feature development speed and reliability with well-defined service level objectives

Have you got what it takes? 

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• 8-15 years of working experience in a similar role, with a focus on systems engineering, automation, and reliability.
• Proficiency in at least one programming language (e.g., Python, Go, Java, C#) and experience with scripting languages (e.g., Bash, PowerShell).
• Deep understanding of cloud computing platforms (e.g., AWS), the working and reliability constraints of some of the prominent services (e.g., EC2, ECS, Lambda, DynamoDB etc)
• Experience with infrastructure as code tools such as CloudFormation, Terraform.
• Deep understanding of CI/CD concepts and experience with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, or CircleCI.
• Strong knowledge of containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes) and microservices architecture.
• Experience with monitoring and observability tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, ELK stack, Cloudwatch).
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot complex issues in distributed systems.
• Experience of Incident management and blameless postmortems that includes driving the incident response efforts during outages and other critical incidents, resolution, and communication in a cross-functional team setup.
• Handson experience of working with large Kubernetes Cluster. Certification will be an added plus.
• Working experience of Grafana Observability Suite (Loki, Mimir, Tempo).
• Administration and/or development experience of standard monitoring and automation tools such as Splunk, Datadog, Pagerduty Rundeck. 
• Familiarity with configuration management tools like Ansible, Puppet, or Chef.
• Certifications such as AWS Certified DevOps Engineer, Google Cloud Professional DevOps Engineer, or equivalent.

You will have an advantage if you also have:

• Experience/knowledge of other cloud platform will be added advantage

 What’s in it for you?

Join an ever-growing, market disrupting, global company where the teams – comprised of the best of the best – work in a fast-paced, collaborative, and creative environment! As the market leader, every day at NICE is a chance to learn and grow, and there are endless internal career opportunities across multiple roles, disciplines, domains, and locations. If you are passionate, innovative, and excited to constantly raise the bar, you may just be our next NICEr!

Enjoy NICE-FLEX!

At NICE, we work according to the NICE-FLEX hybrid model, which enables maximum flexibility: 2 days working from the office and 3 days of remote work, each week. Naturally, office days focus on face-to-face meetings, where teamwork and collaborative thinking generate innovation, new ideas, and a vibrant, interactive atmosphere.

Requisition ID: 4026
Reporting into: Tech Manager, Engineering
Role Type: Individual Contributor