Senior Site Reliability Engineer

Overview

Senior Site Reliability Engineer role at Canonical. Location : Globally remote. Next-gen operations at scale with pure Python infra-as-code, from bare metal to containers and applications. The goal is to perfect enterprise infrastructure devops. We run hundreds of private cloud, Kubernetes, and application clusters for customers across physical and public cloud estate, and we are raising the bar on automation by embracing a universal operator pattern and model-driven operations. To succeed in this role you need to believe in automation as a software engineering problem, be interested in the scientific approach to operations at scale driven by metrics and code, and be able to learn the entire stack from bare metal networking and kernel up to serverless and open source applications.

Location : Globally remote role

The role entails

Our cloud operations engineers bring Python software-engineering skills and rigour to the operations domain. We practise devsecops from bare metal to application. We architect and run OpenStack, Kubernetes and software defined storage, and we enable devsecops for applications running on that infrastructure too.

Responsibilities

• Architect and run OpenStack, Kubernetes and software defined storage; enable devsecops for applications on that infrastructure.
• Apply Python software engineering skills and rigour to automation and operations.
• Operate in a high pressure operations environment with mission-critical services for global brand name customers.

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Nice-to-have skills

What we offer colleagues

About Canonical

Canonical is a pioneering tech firm at the forefront of the global move to open source. As the company that publishes Ubuntu, one of the most important open source projects and the platform for AI, IoT and the cloud, we are changing the world of software. We recruit on a global basis and set a very high standard for people joining the company. We expect excellence - in order to succeed, we need to be the best at what we do. Most colleagues at Canonical have worked from home since its inception in 2004. Working here is a step into the future, and will challenge you to think differently, work smarter, learn new skills, and raise your game.

Canonical is an equal opportunity employer

We are proud to foster a workplace free from discrimination. Diversity of experience, perspectives, and background create a better work environment and better products. Whatever your identity, we will give your application fair consideration.

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