Senior Site Reliability / Gitops EngineerCanonical Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, AustraliaJoin or sign in to find your next jobJoin to apply for the Senior Site Reliability / Gitops Engineer role at CanonicalSenior Site Reliability / Gitops EngineerCanonical Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia1 day ago Be among the first 25 applicantsJoin to apply for the Senior Site Reliability / Gitops Engineer role at CanonicalCanonical is a leading provider of open source software and operating systems to the global enterprise and technology markets.
Our platform, Ubuntu, is widely used in enterprise initiatives such as public cloud, data science, AI, engineering innovation, and IoT.
Our customers include top public cloud and silicon providers, and industry leaders across sectors.
We are a pioneer in global distributed collaboration, with 1200+ colleagues in 75+ countries and few office-based roles.
Teams meet a few times a year in interesting locations worldwide to align on strategy and execution.The company is founder-led, profitable, and growing.We are hiring a Senior Site Reliability / Gitops Engineer to our Information Systems (IS) team.
This role offers an opportunity for an automation-focused senior technologist with a passion for Linux to build a career with Canonical and support those leveraging Ubuntu and open source products.
If you have experience in IT operations automation, Infrastructure as Code, and a passion for technology, you'll enjoy working with some of the best in the industry at Canonical.Job SummaryThe IS team supports and maintains all of Canonical's IT production services, serving over 60 million Ubuntu users.As a Senior SRE & Gitops engineer, you'll drive operations automation in private and public clouds using open source infrastructure as code software, CI / CD pipelines, and Canonical's automation products.You will also provide feedback to developers on product operation at scale, submit bugs, write pull requests, and collaborate across teams.You will be part of a global team of SREs supporting services for our company, customers, and the Ubuntu Community.Responsibilities include : Leading automation and Gitops development as an embedded tech leadCollaborating with IS architect to align solutions with architecture visionDesigning services as products for ISApplying your IaC experience to enhance automation and processesAutomating software operations across clouds considering distributed system complexitiesMaintaining operational responsibility for core services, networks, and infrastructureDeveloping troubleshooting, capacity planning, and performance skills, using observability tools like Prometheus, Grafana, ElasticsearchSupporting and collaborating with global engineering and support teamsFocusing on larger projects and automation during dedicated development timeSharing knowledge through design sessions, mentorship, and collaborative workHandling time-critical escalationsRequirements : A modern view on hosting architecture driven by infrastructure as codeA product mindset focused on developing productsPython experience with large projectsExperience with Kubernetes or similar container orchestrationProven ability to manage and deploy cloud infrastructure with codeLinux networking, routing, firewalls knowledgeExperience with Linux storage solutions like Ceph or databasesHands-on Linux server administrationExtensive cloud computing knowledgeBachelor's degree or higher in computer science or related fieldEffective communication skills in EnglishStrong troubleshooting skills and willingness to ask for help when neededFlexibility, quick learner, and adaptability to fast-changing environmentsComfort working in distributed teamsPassion for open-source, especially Ubuntu or DebianWhat we offer : Distributed work environment with biannual in-person sprintsUSD 2,000 annual learning and development budgetAnnual compensation reviewRecognition rewards, holiday leave, parental leaveWellness programs and supportTravel opportunities to meet colleaguesTravel upgrades for company eventsAbout Canonical : Canonical leads in open source innovation, publishing Ubuntu, a key platform for AI, IoT, and cloud.
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Site Reliability Engineer • Canberra, Australia