Kforce has a client that is seeking a Fully Remote Site Reliability Engineer to join their team. This engineer will be working with a team of passionate engineers responsible for automation, scaling, tuning, and troubleshooting of Cassandra and Elasticsearch databases. They will also collaborate and work with a diverse group of engineers to design and deliver solutions.
Responsibilities:
* Manage large critical Cassandra and Elasticsearch clusters
* Write scripts to automate all build and maintenance tasks using puppet and python/go/shell
* Monitor cluster availability, read/ write latencies, and other key performance metrics to proactively identify SLO misses and help mitigate issues
* Tune Cassandra and ES databases for optimizing throughput and read/write latencies
* On-call rotation support with rest of team for quick incident response
* Implement DR strategies, including backups and recovery techniques with minimal downtime
* Write and update runbooks and SOP's
* Proactively monitor and scale Elasticsearch/Cassandra clusters to handle growth in traffic
* Evaluate new technologies, tools, and software versions* Experience managing large Elasticsearch clusters in highly available 24x7 production environments
* Experience creating efficient design of Elasticsearch index, familiar with re-indexing and data mappings
* Experience automating the maintenance of Cassandra and ES using Python and puppet or similar tools
* Experience managing cloud infrastructure on GCP
* Experience in developing automation jobs using any one scripting languages (Python/go/shell) is a high plus
* Heavy Elastic Search and Cassandra experience
* Minimum of 1 1/2 years of experience
* Ability to quickly learn new concepts and technologies and adapt to changing needs
* Heavy Automation experience (Python, etc.)
* Ansible, Puppet, etc.
* Kubernetes is a plus
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