Summary

Major online educator is looking to hire a Site Reliability Engineer. The team is expanding due to increased demand for the platform. The company has recently migrated their applications from an on-prem data center to a multi-cloud environment (Azure and AWS). In this role, you will work alongside software engineering, rapid response, and incident management teams to create highly redundant and scalable systems in the AWS and Azure clouds. An ideal candidate will have skills within cloud, DevOps, and database administration.

Description:

Qualifications - Desired Experience:

• 5+ years of experience architecting, designing, developing, and implementing cloud solutions on AWS platforms with a database focus.

• Experience with Enterprise scaled deployments of Microsoft SQL Server or Postgres.

• Advanced understanding of the following AWS Services; RDS, EC2, Cloudwatch, Lambda, FSx, S3.

• Understanding of database performance optimization, backups, and disaster recovery methods.

• Infrastructure as Code - CloudFormation or Terraform.

• Experience automating database administration tasks and services with T-SQL, PowerShell, Python, and/or similar programming languages.

• Experience with the Linux and Windows Server Operating Systems.

• Strong understanding and experience with the five pillars of well-architected frameworks.

• Experience in monitoring cloud-based systems using tools like NewRelic, CloudWatch, Datadog, etc.

• Ability to debug and optimize code and automate routine tasks.

• Familiarity with agile software development lifecycle. – Jira.

• Proficient understanding of code versioning tools like Git.

• Experience in designing, analyzing, and solving large-scale distributed database systems.

• Strong Knowledge of cybersecurity best practices in a cloud environment.

• Systematic problem-solving approach, coupled with strong communication skills and a sense of ownership and drive.

• Experience building CI/CD pipelines – w/ Azure Devops and GitHub.

Desired Skills:

Cloud, Aws, Database administrator, Azure, Sql server, Performance tuning, Sql

Desired Qualifications:

• AWS Solution Architect Associate certification is desirable.

• Database Administration Certificates such as Microsoft Certified Database Administrator (MCDBA)

About TEKsystems:

We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.