Site Reliability Engineer

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Romania, +1 more country.

📋 Description

• Manage and enhance GoDaddy's cloud infrastructure, which includes the OpenStack-based hosting platform.

• Diagnose and optimize compute, networking, and storage services within extensive production environments.

• Lead the OpenStack migration effort by developing and implementing migration tools, validation methods, and rollback plans.

• Provide support for a vast global hosting environment that accommodates thousands of servers and customer workloads across various regions.

• Develop and sustain Python and Puppet automation to minimize manual operational tasks.

• Enhance monitoring, alerting systems, and dashboards.

• Engage in on-call rotations and take charge of incident response when necessary.

• Facilitate blameless post-incident reviews and implement permanent solutions.

• Evaluate peer code and designs, document systems and runbooks, and mentor Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) staff.

• Contribute to AI-enhanced workflows and internal MCP tools for operations.

⛳️ Requirements

• Over 5 years of experience in Site Reliability Engineering (SRE), infrastructure, platform, or systems engineering roles managing production systems at scale.

• Solid understanding of Linux systems fundamentals, including networking, storage, processes, and performance troubleshooting.

• Skilled in Python for automation and tool development, emphasizing maintainable and tested code.

• Practical experience in operating distributed systems and troubleshooting issues across service boundaries.

• Familiarity with infrastructure-as-code and configuration management tools, such as Puppet, Ansible, or similar.

• Experience in on-call duties and incident management.

• Proven ability to reduce operational toil through automation.

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

• Experience with OpenStack or similar cloud infrastructure platforms.

• Knowledge of Docker, Kolla, or containerized infrastructure.

• Background in supporting large-scale distributed systems.

• Experience with Ceph or other software-defined storage solutions at scale.

• Exposure to OpenStack migration or cloud migration initiatives.

• Interest in utilizing AI/LLM tools in operational workflows.

🏝️ Benefits

• Paid time off.

• Retirement savings options, including pension plans.

• Eligibility for bonuses and incentives.

• Equity grants.

• Employee stock purchase program.

• Competitive health benefits.

• Parental leave.

• Family-friendly benefits.

• Employee Resource Groups.

• Flexibility for remote work from home.

• Occasional office visits for team events or meetings.