Shared Services / Site Reliability Engineer

Company: Wind River
Location: Seattle
Posted on: May 28, 2023

Job Description:

ABOUT WIND RIVER
Wind River is a global leader in delivering software for mission-critical intelligent systems. For more than four decades, the company has been an innovator and pioneer, powering billions of systems that require the highest levels of security, safety, and reliability.
Wind River helps customers across automotive, aerospace, defense, industrial, medical, and telecommunications industries solve complex technology challenges on their journey toward the new intelligent machine economy.
The company's software powers generation after generation of the safest, most secure systems in the world. Examples include playing a key role in NASA space missions - such as Artemis I, the James Webb Space Telescope, and multiple Mars rovers - and in recent 5G milestones - including the world's first successful 5G data session with Verizon and in building one of the largest Open RAN networks in the world with Vodafone.
The company has received industry recognition for its technology innovation and leadership, and for its workplace culture, including global Great Place to Work certification and being named a "Top Workplace" for ten consecutive years. If you want to be part of a unique culture where the lived experience is based on our cultural attributes of growth mindset, customer-focus, and diversity, equity, inclusion & belonging, come join us and help advance the future software defined world. Why Choose Wind River? - For almost 40 years, Wind River has been the leading provider of embedded operating systems to the world's leading developers of mission-critical infrastructure. - Our customers include top Global 1000 companies across industries: - Aerospace and Defense, Telecommunications, Industrial Controls and Robotics, Automotive, and Medical. Our VxWorks RTOS, Linux, and Helix Virtualization Platform power 2 billion-plus devices worldwide. Within WindRiver, we have an opportunity to work with large-scale cloud native projects like Kubernetes, Docker and fast-paced open-source technologies. Wind River has adopted these technologies into the core of our product, which is driving us to find experienced and high-performing individuals that can learn and contribute towards secure development practices and securing these container and virtualization solutions. What You'll Do - WindRiver Systems is seeking an experienced high-performing professional, developing Site Reliability Engineering Function and offer shared services that spans across all products. As the industry is moving intelligence to the Edge, this introduces challenges to ensure systems are highly available, reliable, free from threats and vulnerabilities. The successful candidate will join a highly skilled SRE and shared services team focused on implementing modern monitoring and observable platforms, enable systems for early detections, programmatically control the infrastructure, work on DevSecOps technologies, pioneer new tools, processes and capabilities for cloud-native solutions. The candidate must have experience in cloud-native development environments and be a highly adaptable team player who can quickly ramp up on new technologies and accomplish goals in a fast-paced agile environment. A combination of strong technical and communication skills is a must, along with an unbounded desire to learn new technologies and their application. Who You Will Work With: In SRE and Shared Services org, with primary focus on Site Reliability Engineering, Cloud Infrastructure Orchestration, Engineering Operations, Security implementation and you will work with Production Engineering, Software Development, QA and our Customer-facing teams to ensure requisite levels of infrastructure, application and software security/quality. Responsibilities:

• Drive the architectural efforts to improve resiliency, efficiency, performance, and costs.
• Ensure the systems are highly reliable, available, free from threats & vulnerabilities in cloud, internal environments, and applications for engineering stakeholders.
• Write programs or scripts to replace manual tasks and automate the services to make it stable and operable.
• Develop systems in place for the three pillars of observability- Logs, metrics, and traces.
• Integrate various systems for better monitoring mechanisms in place by writing code, integrating APIs and plugins and prepare dashboards for better visibility.
• Enabling systems for early problem detections with effective alerts & monitors for cloud and on-prem infrastructure.
• Be responsible to remediate tickets in Issue Tracking systems.
• Be responsible to identify risks, defects, bottlenecks, and anything that can impair quality, availability, performance of deployed workloads/applications.
• Secure OnPrem and Public Cloud environments leveraging IAC Minimum Qualifications:
  • 8+ relevant experience in cloud, DevOps, operations, security principles and trends with 2+ years of experience in software engineering.
  • Strong problem-solving, analytical skills, willing to take up complex challenges and triage environmental issues.
  • Strong programming & scripting experience using Python, Shell, Java, C#, Yaml, Json, Restful API services etc.
  • Extensive experience in public cloud service like AWS, Azure, GCP and on-prem servers.
  • Extensive experience in Linux/Unix systems and networking fundamentals.
  • Extensive experience in monitoring & logging tools such as Grafana, CheckMK, Prometheus, Loki, Elastic search, Kibana etc.
  • Extensive experience in DevOps tools such as Jenkins, Bitbucket, Gitlab etc.
  • Extensive experience with container ecosystems such as Docker, Kubernetes, Kubeflow etc.
  • Excellent knowledge in microservices, VMs deployments, Windows & Linux servers.
  • Good knowledge in maintaining Kubernetes clusters, ensuring security, compliance and 24/7 availability of deployed workloads.
  • Good knowledge in AWS Cloud formation, Infra automation using Terraform, chef, ansible or puppet.
  • Understanding of relevant database technologies (MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, etc.)
  • Thorough understanding of Agile, Scrum and SaFe Agile principles.
  • Self-managed, fast learner, and aptitude to learn quickly.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills and a good listener.
  • Exceptional team player who works well in collaborative situations.
  • Ability to brainstorm and represent competing ideas simultaneously.
  • Growth mindset who is passionate about learning and applying new technologies.
  • BS / MS degree (Computer Science, Electronics Engineering, or equivalent technical degree) Benefits -
    • Flexible home office! We offer the flexibility of a hybrid work schedule or 100% remote
    • Named -Top Workplace -for the 8th -year in a row
    • Wind River's commitment to -DEIB
    • 100% Employee covered Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance*
    • Flexible Time Off policy* + 12 observed Holidays
    • 401K with company match
    • Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
    • Wellness Benefits through -Unmind -*varies by region and country - Compensation: - The annual base salary range for this role's listed grade level is currently $122,100-$165,780 plus bonus for Colorado residents, New York and New Jersey residents, and $135,100-$182,420 plus bonus for California and Washington residents. Salary ranges are determined through interviews and a review of education, experience, knowledge, skills, location and abilities of the applicant, and equity with other team members. Employees in this role are also eligible for the following benefits in accordance with the terms of the Company's plans: health, dental, vision insurance, life insurance, flex time off, eligibility to enroll in 401k, 12 paid holidays.

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