
Application Support Engineer – GCP, Media Platforms
Devsu
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Mexico
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About the role
- Provide L2/L3 production support for critical media applications
- Troubleshoot application, platform, and infrastructure issues across GCP and Kubernetes
- Analyze logs, metrics, and traces to identify root causes
- Resolve incidents using runbooks and SOPs, escalating when required
- Partner with Engineering and SRE teams, providing clear technical context
- Support live streaming pipelines and video transcoding workflows
- Diagnose issues related to:
- Stream ingest failures
- Transcoder job errors and performance bottlenecks
- Output quality, latency, and availability
- Participate in on-call rotations, including weekends
- Document incidents, RCAs, corrective and preventive actions
- Continuously improve monitoring, alerting, runbooks, and SOPs
Requirements
- Experience in Application Support, Production Support, or Reliability Engineering roles
- Hands-on experience with Go (code reading and debugging)
- Strong experience with Kubernetes and Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
- Proven experience supporting live streaming and video transcoding workflows
- Experience participating in on-call rotations
- Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills
- Ability to perform effectively during high-pressure incidents
- Nice to Have
- Experience in media, broadcast, or streaming platforms
- Familiarity with live event operations
- Experience with Grafana, Prometheus, or similar monitoring tools
- Experience with ServiceNow, PagerDuty, Slack
- Understanding of SRE concepts (SLIs, SLOs, error budgets)
Benefits
- A stable, long-term contract with opportunities for career growth
- Private health insurance
- A remote-friendly culture that promotes work-life balance
- Continuous training, mentorship, and learning programs to keep you at the forefront of the industry
- Free access to AI training resources and state-of-the-art AI tools to elevate your daily work
- A flexible Paid Time Off (PTO) policy as well as paid holiday days
- Challenging, world-class software projects for clients in the US and LatAm
- Collaboration with some of the most talented software engineers in Latin America and the US, in a diverse work environment
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
GoKubernetesGoogle Cloud Platformvideo transcodinglive streamingtroubleshootingapplication supportproduction supportreliability engineeringmonitoring
Soft Skills
analytical skillstroubleshooting skillsability to perform under pressurecommunicationcollaboration