Senior Site Reliability Engineer, Data Persistence

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💵 $116.6k - $181.2k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

⛑ DevOps & Site Reliability Engineer (SRE)

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Wikimedia Foundation

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501 - 1000 employees

Founded 2003

🤝 Non-profit

📚 Education

📱 Media

💰 $2.5M Grant on 2019-09

Non-profit • Education • Media

Wikimedia Foundation is a nonprofit charitable organization dedicated to the growth, development, and distribution of free, multilingual content. It provides the essential infrastructure for free knowledge, including hosting Wikipedia, the free online encyclopedia that is created, edited, and verified by a global community of volunteers. Supported primarily through donations, Wikimedia Foundation promotes collaborative projects that aim to share knowledge reflecting human diversity and strives to protect everyone's right to access free and open knowledge.

📋 Description

• Performing day-to-day operational/DevOps tasks on Wikimedia’s public facing infrastructure (deployment, maintenance, configuration, troubleshooting) • Implementing and utilizing configuration management and deployment tools (Puppet, Kubernetes) • Leading continuous improvement, by automating the installation, configuration and maintenance of services on our platform • Working closely with product teams helping them bring scalable functionality to our users by assisting in the architectural design of new services and making them operate at scale • Participating in a 24/7 on-call rotation shared across the broader SRE team. This includes taking part in incident response, diagnosis and follow-up on system outages or alerts across Wikimedia’s production infrastructure. • Collaborating with a global, cross-functional team in an asynchronous communication environment • Mentoring peers in your areas of technical and operational strength

🎯 Requirements

• 6+ years experience in an SRE/Operations/DevOps role as part of a team • Experience with shell and any scripting language used in an SRE context (Python, Go, Bash, Ruby; we primarily use Python) and configuration management tools (Puppet, Ansible; we use Puppet) • Experience with distributed caching systems: including their underlying algorithms and how to optimize their performance • Experience with package management on Linux systems (we use Debian) • Strong Linux system-level troubleshooting skills • History of automating tasks and processes, identifying process gaps, and finding automation opportunities • Strong English language skills (verbal and written) and ability to work independently, as an effective part of a globally distributed team working across multiple time zones • Experience leading and participating in incident response and post-incident review rituals, with the goal of conducting root cause analysis and implementing preventive measures.

🏖️ Benefits

• Health insurance • Professional development opportunities