Senior Site Reliability Engineer (Calgary)

The Senior Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) is responsible for the stability of the production environment but committed to building new features and operating services built atop our distributed computing systems. At VEERUM, they focus on system reliability using SRE’s instincts. They apply computer science and engineering to the design and development of computing systems and are all about principles and best practices. If you are looking for an environment that provides SOLID leadership, SOLID growth opportunities and lives their SOLID values (support, optimism, listening, innovation, and dedication), this is it!

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VEERUM develops software that supports visualization, centralization, and optimization of asset data and they are helping drive enterprise business into the future.

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The day-to-day activities of a Senior Site Reliability Engineer will include:

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• Assist cross-functional teams with daily web operation tasks

• Deployment of code (Terraform, python, bash, ansible, Nodejs, etc.) to numerous operating environments

• Troubleshoot skill and ability to work with teammates to resolve issues

• Work on a specific project and meet regular deliverables

• Test code (pytest, inspec, awspec, kitchentest)

• Get exposed to many platforms and how to integrate them (AWS, DataDog, BugSnag, etc.)

• Multi-cloud adoption using CONSUL, NOMAD, VAULT and Terraform

• Patch management and cis_benchmarks_hardening

• Monitoring performance of our web-scale hybrid/multi cloud and the impact it has on business outcomes

• Managing Centralized Log Management (i.e Datadog log,Elasticsearch, etc.)

• Containerization/Virtualization technology such as Docker, NOMAD or Kubernetes

• MongoDB and debug slow queries and traces

• Load balancing tools such as HA-Proxy, Nginx or F5

• Version Control Systems Git and continuous deployment frameworks

• Monitoring and metric collection systems

• Information security best practices and tools

• Backup/DR strategies and tools

• AWS architecture including but not limited to EC2, ALB, VPC, transit-gateway, EBS, EFS, KMS, Autoscale groups, VPN site to site and more AWS technologies

• Being a great teammate

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The right candidate will demonstrate the following qualifications on their resume:

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• Post-secondary diploma certificate or degree in an IT or a related discipline

• 3+ years' experience as a production operation or SRE engineer or similar role

• Be passionate about AWS Well-Architected framework

• Experience in configuration implementation and maintenance of SaaS platforms

• Experience with Infrastructure as Code using Terraform and Ansible

• Fluent in at least one scripting language (Go, Python, and NodeJS)

• SOC2, penetration test, compliance tasks, evidence collection, and related experience

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During the interview process, we will be looking for behaviors that demonstrate:

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• Typical skills of database, system, web server and network administration mixed with a developer touch

• You approach all projects as a critical thinker, and you focus on the solution.

• You will also support the business to ensure the reliable, secure, and efficient operation of our client-facing and internal systems.

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VEERUM offers:

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• A collaborative team built on the foundation of trust

• A competitive salary

• Health and dental benefits

• Variety and diversity of the role

• Time off that supports work/life integration

• Flexible hybrid/remote work environment

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To apply, please upload your cover letter and resume (in one document). While we appreciate all resumes, only those deemed qualified by the hiring manager will be contacted.

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At VEERUM, they represent a diverse workforce and are proud to provide equitable and inclusive opportunities that support belonging. They encourage all applications who are legally able to work in Canada to apply!