Site Reliability Engineer

Start date: asap

Contract length: 12 months – 36 months

Language: English

Working from home policy: 50 %

Tasks & Responsibilities

• Design and implement reliable, scalable, and efficient systems, tools, and processes that ensure the availability and performance of our software products.
• Collaborate with development and operations teams to identify and address performance bottlenecks, security vulnerabilities, and other issues that affect system reliability and performance.
• Create and maintain monitoring, logging, and alerting systems that provide visibility into the health and performance of our systems and applications.
• Automate infrastructure deployment, configuration, and management using tools like Ansible, and Kubernetes.
• Develop and maintain disaster recovery plans, backup systems, and other measures that ensure the availability and integrity of our data.
• Conduct performance testing, capacity planning, and other activities that help us scale our systems to meet business demands.
• Participate in on-call rotations and respond to incidents in a timely and effective manner.
• Continuously evaluate and improve our systems, tools, and processes to ensure they meet our current and future needs.

Must Haves:

• Previous experience as a Site Reliability Engineer or a similar role (minimum 4 years of experience). 
• Strong knowledge of supporting applications running on Windows Servers. 
• Strong knowledge of Windows systems administration, networking, and security. 
• Strong scripting skills in languages such as Bash, Windows Batch or Power Shell. 
• Experience with Microsoft SQL Server. 

Nice to Haves:

• Experience with infrastructure-as-code tools such as Ansible, and Kubernetes is a plus.
• Experience with monitoring and alerting tools eg Elastic Stack, Splunk, Dynatrace, AWS Cloudwatch.

Job Title: Site Reliability Engineer

Location: Basel-Stadt, Switzerland

Job Type: Contract

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