Job Description
Workable makes software to help companies find and hire great people. We get recruiting and its role in building healthy workplaces — which is why we’re proud more than 20,000 teams around the world use Workable to do exactly that.
And while we take recruiting seriously, we don’t take ourselves too seriously. At Workable, you’ll find smart people who have fun, learn and innovate, and help others do the same. We brainstorm, we laugh, and, occasionally, we party (there’s a lot to celebrate), but we also appreciate people’s need for quiet time and focused work. We respect everyone, we hire the best, and make sure every experience is special.
We’re growing fast and we want to make sure that we scale from thousands to hundreds of thousands so we’re looking for a Junior Site Reliability Engineer to join our remote SRE team!
Our product is build with a microservices architecture deployed on Kubernetes platform. Our SRE team is responsible for deploying, monitoring, optimizting and securing our cloud infrastructure and company software, both rapidly expanding. Automation is at the core of what we do. If you love working with new technologies and solving complex problems on highly distributed systems then this is the job for you! You will be part of a talented team of engineers that demonstrate superb technical competency, delivering mission critical infrastructure and ensuring the highest levels of availability, performance and security.
Responsibilities
As a Junior Site Reliability Engineer in this team, you will be responsible for the following:
Operate, deploy and monitor cloud services from development to production.
Working in a highly cross-functional team with Developers on designing, releasing and troubleshooting production systems.
Develop tools and automations to make operations and deployments simpler and more robust.
Be responsible for the availability, scalability and performance of our systems.
Troubleshoot issues and analyze system performance.
Requirements
You must have:
BS/MS degree in Computer Science, Engineering (or a proven strong background)
Excellent communication skills in English, particularly written communication.
Analytical, troubleshooting and sysadmin skills
Passion for cutting-edge cloud technologies and automation
2+ years of relevant work experience, including programming experience
Experience with a major cloud provider (GCP and AWS preferred)
Experience with configuration management and orchestration tools (e.g., Ansible, Terraform)
Experience with centralized logging, monitoring systems, and tooling frameworks
Knowledge of Linux systems
Familiarity of at least one programming language (preferably Python, Go, Java)
Preferred qualifications:
Bonus: Familiarity with kubernetes platform and technology stack
Bonus: Familiarity with Relational Databases
Bonus: Familiarity with NOSQL databases (MongoDB, Redis, Elastic, etc.)
Bonus: Networking skills, especially TCP/IP, HTTP, DNS and load balancers
Bonus: Experience with remote working
Note: This is a Greece-based (optional) remote job (GMT+3) so we won't be able to proceed with candidates living outside Greece at the moment.
Technologies we use
Kubernetes platform on GCP and the corresponding software stack
Terraform, Ansible and Jenkins
PostgreSQL, Redshift
Mongo, Redis. RabbitMQ
Elastic search
Kafka
Python, Go
Benefits
Our employees enjoy benefits that make them more productive and contribute directly to the development of their professional skills. We want to be able to attract the best of the best and make sure they keep getting better. On top of an exciting, vibrant and intellectually challenging environment, we are offering:
An attractive salary and a bonus plan
Health insurance plan including dependents
Mobile telephony including data plan
Apple gear for your home office and access to the best productivity tools
Extensive parental leave
Annual summits in awesome locations (as soon as traveling is safe again)
Workable is most decidedly an equal opportunity employer. We want applicants of diverse background and hire without regard to colour, gender, religion, national origin, citizenship, disability, age, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by law.
