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Senior Site Reliability Engineer
| Company | Virtru |
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| Location | Washington, DC, USA |
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| Salary | $150000 – $200000 |
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| Type | Full-Time |
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| Degrees | |
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| Experience Level | Senior |
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Requirements
- Experience running and managing production workloads in Kubernetes at scale.
- Comfort writing tools and automations in languages like Go, Node, or Python.
- Proficiency in shell scripting.
- Understanding of container best practices (Docker, OCI) and Kubernetes design patterns (operators, controllers, CRDs).
- Experience with Windows and Linux system administration.
- Clear and effective communication skills, with the ability to clearly articulate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.
- A passion for learning, teaching, and mentoring.
- A security-conscious mindset and a commitment to building secure and resilient systems.
Responsibilities
- Design, build, and maintain cloud infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Ansible).
- Establish frictionless and automated delivery systems (CI/CD pipelines) for development teams.
- Define and implement Kubernetes best practices (conventions, security policies, resource management).
- Support and optimize workloads running in Kubernetes, troubleshooting issues, identifying and implementing improvements.
- Implement GitOps best practices.
- Improve and expand our self-service engineering platform.
Preferred Qualifications
- Familiarity with the Cloud Native landscape.
- Comfort working in a fast-paced, evolving environment.
- Experience with security compliance frameworks (SOC 2, PCI, FedRAMP, etc.).
- Strong analytical and creative abilities.
- Hands-on approach to work.
- Experience with our current stack.
- Helm or Kustomize experience (especially as a publisher).
- Public cloud marketplace experience.
- Multicloud Kubernetes experience.
