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Virtualization Site Reliability Engineer - Network Focus
*Remote / Virtual Opportunity
Virtustream, a Dell Technologies Business, is the enterprise-class cloud service and software provider trusted by enterprises worldwide to migrate and run their mission-critical applications in the cloud. For enterprises, service providers and government agencies, VirtustreamStream cloud management platform and Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) meet the security, compliance, performance, efficiency and consumption-based billing requirements of complex production applications in the cloudther private, public or hybrid. Virtustream is headquartered in New York City with major operations in 10 countries.
Have you ever wondered what it takes to run a cloud infrastructure at scale? Do you enjoy a challenge and improving services already at scale? Our team of engineers at Virtustream work to design, build and operate a infrastructure-as-a-service cloud for some of the biggest companies in the world. Our Infrastructure Software Engineering team is looking for individuals with a diverse set of experience and skills to design, build and operate solutions needed for the exciting new Virtustream Cloud. As a Virtualization SRE you will develop extensible services and platforms that provide service insight, automated remediation, and service management at scale needed to maintain high service reliability with low touch.
Responsibilities include: - Design, build, and operate a global compute platform and related services
- Develop solutions for service monitoring, automated remediation, measuring availability and reliability, performance, analytics and security
- Design services and libraries on top of traditional VMware environments.
- Maintaining environment state with the use of configuration tools and event driven automation
- Participate in collaborative projects with software engineering teams
- Advise management on service onboarding strategies and execution
- Participate in troubleshooting, capacity planning and analysis, performance analysis activities
- Part of a 24x7 service watch rotation team
Requirements: - Experience engineering, operating, troubleshooting, administering and scaling platform services with code
- Production experience using configuration management tools (ex: Ansible, Saltstack, Puppet, Chef)
- Proficiency implementing and maintaining continuous integration and delivery workflows.
- Operational experience with software defined networking and overlays in datacenter environments. (ex: NSX, Contrail)
- Understanding of network fundamentals for LAN and WAN topologies.
- Experience managing Unix/Linux systems in production
- A tenacious ability to diagnose and fix performance and reliability problems.
Preferred skills: - Experience in VMware products, specifically cloud related solutions such as: vSphere, vCenter, ESXi, vSAN, NSX or contending cloud solutions and products
- Understanding of Unix/Linux systems from kernel to shell and beyond, taking in system libraries, file systems, and client-server protocols
- 3+ year Experience as DevOps, Operations Engineer, or SRE (development for large online services)
- 3+ year Experience building and operating highly available and scalable infrastructure solutions
- Experience working in distributed, remote teams across multiple time zones a plus
- Ability to travel for team meetings
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