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Site Reliability Engineer

Remote:

Full Remote

Contract:

Full time

Experience:

Mid-level (2-5 years)

Work from:

United States

Offer summary

Qualifications:

Minimum of 3 years experience in SRE, Proficiency in Azure and SQL databases, Experience in cost optimization and resource budget management, Strong collaboration skills with cross-functional teams, Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate required.

Key responsabilities:

Ensure performance, availability, and reliability of systems
Manage backup solutions and disaster recovery processes
Implement strategies for cost optimization
Collaborate to manage resource budget and track usage
Leverage Azure for deploying and managing services

Spektra Systems https://spektrasystems.com/

201 - 500 Employees

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Job description

This is a remote position.

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 3 years of experience in site performance, availability, and backups, along with a strong background in cost optimization, resource budget management, and SQL database management. This role requires close collaboration with the Operations Manager and a solid understanding of Azure and SaaS products.

Key Responsibilities:

Site Performance & Availability:

Ensure the performance, availability, and reliability of our systems and services.
Monitor, diagnose, and resolve performance issues to maintain optimal service levels.
Understand application deployment, metrics to monitor, and errors to look for.

Backups & Recovery:

Manage backup solutions and disaster recovery processes to ensure data integrity and availability.
Regularly test and validate backup procedures. Develop and maintain DR execution plans and playbooks.

Cost Optimization:

Implement and oversee strategies for cost optimization, including resource usage monitoring and cost-effective solutions.
Work to balance performance with cost efficiency.

Resource Budget Management:

Collaborate with the Operations Manager to manage and optimize the resource budget.
Track and report on resource usage and costs to ensure alignment with budgetary constraints.

Azure Expertise:

Leverage your knowledge of Azure to deploy, manage, and monitor cloud-based applications and services.
Ensure the efficient use of Azure resources and services.

Database Administration:

Manage and optimize SQL databases, including performance tuning, backup, and recovery.
Set up and maintain dashboards/alerts to detect database issues proactively.

Performance Measurement Systems:

Set up performance measurement systems and track key metrics to ensure system reliability and efficiency.

Collaboration:

Work closely with the Operations Manager and other teams to align on operational goals and strategies.
Provide insights and recommendations for improving system reliability and efficiency.

Requirements

Experience: Minimum of 3 years of experience as a Site Reliability Engineer or in a similar role focusing on site performance, availability, backups, cost optimization, and SQL database management.
Technical Skills: Proficiency in managing and optimizing systems with hands-on experience in Azure and SQL databases. Knowledge of SaaS product environments is essential.
Cost Optimization: Proven experience in cost management and resource budget optimization.
Collaboration: Strong ability to work closely with Operations Managers and cross-functional teams to drive reliability and efficiency improvements.
Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills to convey technical concepts effectively and collaborate with various stakeholders.
SQL Skills: Strong understanding of SQL database management, performance tuning, and administration.