Site Reliability Engineer (SRE)

Site Reliability Engineer (SRE)

Location: Jersey City, New Jersey (Hybrid - 3 days onsite, 2 days remote)

Candidate Preference: Local candidates or those willing to relocate to Jersey City, NJ.

Interview Process:

• 1 Zoom/Technical interview
• 1 Onsite interview with leadership

Must-Have Skills & Experience:

• AWS Certification: Solutions Architect Associate or higher
• AWS Experience: Minimum 2-3 years of recent, hands-on experience with AWS services (EC2, EKS, RDS)
• Total Experience: 7-8 years minimum overall IT experience
• Operating Systems: Proficiency in Unix/Linux and shell scripting
• Networking: Understanding of NFS, LAN, and TCP/IP protocols
• Monitoring: Familiarity with DataDog and Grafana
• Databases: Experience with MySQL or Oracle
• Scripting: Skills in Shell, Python, or Go
• DevOps Tools: Familiarity with Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, and Jenkins
• Availability: Willingness to participate in on-call rotation for weekend/off-hours support (2-3 hours max on weekends, releases may be longer)
• Communication: Excellent communication skills to interact with users and external clients

Responsibilities:

• Ensure the stability and reliability of the Onyx blockchain platform in production.
• Automate production support functions to improve efficiency and reduce manual intervention.
• Provide timely and effective support during on-call rotations.
• Collaborate with users and external clients to address platform-related issues.
• Work in a DevOps-like environment, interacting with development and operations teams.
• Participate in release and deployment activities.

Additional Notes:

• Recent and active AWS certifications are strongly preferred.
• The candidate will be unavailable during the last two weeks of December.
• More openings for similar roles are expected in Q1.