Assignment Description

Our client in the automotive industry is currently seeking a Software Engineer – SRE (DevOps with strong development skills).

Responsibilities:

• Develop the platform core and common platform services to enhance functionality and service integration.
• Address complex challenges in:
  • Cloud-infrastructure automation
  • Multi-region networking
  • Authentication and authorization mechanisms
  • Logging and metrics collection at scale
• Provide tooling and frameworks for engineering teams to support:
  • Transaction tracing
  • Performance analysis
  • Business monitoring
  • Alerting systems
• Lead and contribute to engineering efforts from design to implementation, solving complex technical challenges around monitoring distributed systems at scale.
• Drive the roadmap for the Observability platforms in conjunction with cross-functional partners, integrating multiple perspectives in this highly visible role.
• Build, lead, and mentor an Observability team; foster an environment of teamwork, trust, and mutual success.
• Participate in deep technical design discussions within your team, across partner teams, and ensure that they are building the right systems.
• Drive the adoption of best practices in monitoring, alerting, and performance.
• Work closely with development teams to implement monitoring and observability instrumentation within their platforms.
• Participate in a 24/7 on-call rotation for Monitoring & Observability services.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, a related field, or equivalent work experience.
• Strong working experience with Azure cloud services.
• Proven experience delivering Observability at scale.
• Proficient knowledge of Kubernetes and distributed systems development (e.g., asynchronous communication patterns, consensus algorithms, distributed transactions).
• Services Programming experience (e.g., Go-lang, Java, Kotlin, Scala, Clojure, Python, Ruby).
• Experience working with Linux systems and in designing and building reliable systems at scale.
• Familiarity with monitoring and alerting systems, and distributed tracing systems (e.g., Jaeger, Open Zipkin).
• Strong interpersonal and collaborative skills.
• Experience with infrastructure as code tools (e.g., Terraform, CDK, Pulumi, CloudFormation).
• Containerization & Container Orchestration (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
• Cloud Infrastructure Automation (Azure strongly preferred).