IT Resiliency Engineer
AppSierra
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Pune • 🇮🇳 India
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Mid-LevelSenior
Tech Stack
AnsibleCloud
About the role
- Oversee the design and implementation of resilient engineering across the technology domains.
- Design and review resilient solutions in both cloud-based and on-premises environments.
- Lead chaos engineering efforts to proactively identify and mitigate potential system weaknesses.
- Collaborate with Teams to evolve existing standards for system monitoring and alerting to ensure rapid detection and response.
- Represent the IT Resiliency Office during the Architectural Review Board.
- Collaborate with various teams across the organization to align and prioritize resiliency and recovery efforts.
- Expertise with IaC and Tools such as Ansible.
- Integrate with post mortem process, from a major incident, to identify areas of opportunity for enhancing resiliency.
- Evangelize standards and practices among the Technology organization to enrich our resiliency posture.
- Develop standardized regular reporting on resilience activities, risks, and improvements to the Leadership team.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
- 5-10 years experience with platform engineering with a focus on IaC, DevOps practices, and orchestration tools.
- Preferred but not required experience as a Team lead or a hands-on Technical Manager role that can engage and deliver projects to completion.
- A track record of successfully architecting and deploying enterprise-level solutions that prioritize system uptime and data integrity across various operational scenarios.
- Demonstrated ability to design and implement systems that ensure high availability, support massive transaction volumes, and facilitate seamless disaster recovery processes.
- Infrastructure and service architecture & engineering experience, including functional and technical requirements gathering, and solution development.
- Strong dedication to customer needs, with excellent communication and the ability to build lasting relationships, alongside the capability to articulate complex resilience strategies in a clear and impactful manner.
- Deep insight into the complexities of multi-AZ and multi-Region cloud platforms, with a keen understanding of how these impact system resilience and disaster recovery planning.
- Proven experience in the ongoing management of mission-critical systems that require constant uptime, including out-of-hours support and rapid response to incidents.
- Knowledgeable in evaluating and deciding on trade-offs between consistency, availability, and partition tolerance, especially in the context of system failures and recovery strategies.
- Well-versed in various cloud service models such as SaaS, PaaS, and IaaS, with hands-on experience in designing resilient services on leading public cloud platforms.
- Proficient in Chaos Engineering principles and practices, with experience in designing and conducting experiments to validate the system's capability to withstand turbulent conditions.
- Skilled in implementing observability solutions that provide real-time insights into the performance and health of systems, aiding in proactive issue detection and resolution.
- Practical experience operating in an Agile development environment.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
Infrastructure as Code (IaC)DevOps practicesOrchestration toolsChaos EngineeringSystem monitoringDisaster recoveryHigh availabilityCloud service models (SaaS, PaaS, IaaS)Observability solutionsPlatform engineering
Soft skills
CommunicationCustomer focusRelationship buildingLeadershipCollaborationProblem-solvingStrategic thinkingAdaptabilityProject managementTechnical management
Certifications
Bachelor's degreeTechnical Manager certification