Senior Site Reliability Engineer (Remote)

About us

Lightci (Light Consulting Inc.) is a full-service engineering and talent solution created by engineers, for everyone.

Lightci helps businesses of all sizes build software, digitally transform, leverage data, and create world-class engineering functions.

Visit lightci.com to learn more.

Role mission

As a Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) serving clients across multiple industries (including edtech, telecommunications, and more), you will work with cutting-edge technologies like AWS, ECS/EKS, and event-based systems, ensuring the reliability, scalability, and performance of our services. If you are passionate about solving complex challenges and making an impact through innovation and collaboration, we would love to hear from you.

• Design, deploy, and maintain infrastructure using CDK in AWS environments
• Develop monitoring solutions and implement incident response processes to ensure high availability and reliability
• Implement and manage containerized applications using ECS/EKS.
• Support various databases (RDBMS, NoSQL) ensuring optimal performance and reliability
• Serve as an architect/AWS SME, lending your expertise to devs as they design scalable solutions
• Work closely with development teams to ensure best practices in reliability and performance are followed.
• Write scripts to automate processes and improve efficiency
• Perform DevOps tasks such as CI/CD pipeline management and configuration management

• Proficient in TypeScript
• Proven experience in an SRE role or similar, with hands-on expertise in CDK or Terraform, and AWS
• Experience managing containers using ECS/EKS in Fargate and EC2 clusters
• Knowledge of various databases (RDBMS, NoSQL) and their performance tuning
• Experience with event-based systems and event-sourcing methodologies
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and configuration management tools
• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills with a proactive approach to problem-solving
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across teams

• Experience in either EdTech and Telco (preferably both)

At Lightci, we are committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace. We believe that diverse perspectives drive innovation and enrich our work environment. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities to join our team. By embracing a culture of inclusivity, we aim to create a space where every individual feels valued, respected, and empowered to contribute their best. Join us in our journey to create a more equitable future for all.

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