Principal Site Reliability Engineer

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🕒 April 1

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Deimos

51 - 200 employees

Cloud

Deimos is a cloud solutions provider that specializes in helping businesses securely navigate and optimize their cloud environments. Led by an experienced team of software architects, site reliability engineers, and security experts, Deimos offers a wide range of cloud services including cloud migrations, security assessments, and infrastructure modernization. The company works with all major public cloud platforms such as Google Cloud Platform (GCP), Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure, and Huawei Cloud, aiming to tailor solutions to each client's unique needs. Deimos is particularly focused on cloud security and managed platforms, ensuring that security is an integral part of every project, and offers professional services to provide flexible, scalable cloud-native infrastructure management. With a strong presence across Africa, Deimos serves clients globally, providing the expertise needed to implement and maintain secure, efficient cloud systems.

📋 Description

• Design and build advanced cloud-native infrastructure • Guide technical discussions with clients and build technical roadmaps • Collaborate with the Engineering Director(s) to (re)design architecture • Assist the Site Reliability Manager with resource planning • Assist engineering managers with building career paths for individuals wishing to be promoted to Principal Engineers • Teach, mentor, grow, and provide advice to other domain experts, individual contributors, and across several teams. • Document processes and monitor performance metrics • Guide conversations to remove blockers and encourage collaboration across teams. • Constantly improve the stability, scalability, security, cost-effectiveness, and operational excellence of our clients' systems. • Continuously discover, evaluate, and implement new technologies to maximize development efficiency and security. • Conduct infrastructure planning, testing, and development • Provide technical leadership on multiple projects.

🎯 Requirements

• At least 7 or more years experience working in a DevOps/SRE team • Extensive experience in DevOps/SRE, team management and collaboration • Advanced knowledge of best practices related to data encryption and cybersecurity • Advanced knowledge of the general DevOps/SRE landscape, architectures, and emerging technologies • Cloud experience, preferably GCP, Azure and AWS • Experience in Observability Practices and Incident Management • Extensive experience with Prometheus, Grafana, the Elastic Stack and all versions of Beats, especially within Kubernetes • Experience with Infrastructure as Code, preferably Terraform • Experience with general automation and config management, preferably Ansible • Extensive experience building and maintaining Kubernetes clusters and workloads • Strong foundation of basic network and security concepts • Ability to build robust CICD pipelines • Familiarity with relational and non-relational databases • Solid understanding of Linux operating systems

🏖️ Benefits

• Flexibility and the freedom to work remotely. • Work-life balance where you are not expected to work over weekends or after hours. • A forward thinking remote company that knows how important it is to stay connected as one team, by providing virtual social platforms for employee engagement. • A monthly work from home allowance which you can use to set yourself up to work comfortably from home. • A MacBook or Windows laptop for you to do your best work on. • Become part of a team of exceptionally clever and talented people who like to share their knowledge and learnings. • We support your career growth and love to celebrate your successes and advancement!

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