Site Reliability Engineer - Freewheel

Free Wheel, a Comcast company, provides comprehensive ad platforms for publishers, advertisers, and media buyers. Powered by premium video content, robust data, and advanced technology, we’re making it easier for buyers and sellers to transact across all screens, data types, and sales channels. As a global company, we have offices in nine countries and can insert advertisements around the world.

Job Summary The Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) is responsible for the availability, latency, performance, efficiency, change management, monitoring, emergency response, and capacity planning for the Free Wheel platforms. The SRE will engage in designing, analyzing and troubleshooting large-scale distributed systems and be able to debug and optimize code and automate routine tasks. The SRE will be part of a team consisting of a healthy mix between software and technology infrastructure backgrounds.

The SRE will provide subject matter expertise, resolve complex break/fix scenarios and engage broader teams as necessary, partner with engineering, vendors and client services to deliver successful technical solutions. Works with limited supervision and direction while executing associated functions and responsibilities. Follows operational practices and independently determines/develops approaches for non-routine solutions.

Job Description Requirements Hands -on experience with some of the follow technologies:

Cloud (AWS & OCI specific is a big plus): VPC, subnets, network access control lists, security groups, EC2 instances, S3 buckets, IAM, Route 53, Lambda

Languages:

Python, Go, HTML, JavaScript, RESTFul web serviceSDLC tools:
Containers, Kubernetes, Docker, Salt, Ansible, Chef, Puppet, Jenkins, Git Operations:
Linux administration, network security, system infrastructure

Experience on coding, providing technical solutions at an internet company is a plus.

Support services before they go live through activities such as system design consulting, developing software platforms and frameworks, capacity planning and launch reviews is a plus.

Tech influence in focused product/tech areas and practices is a plus.

Good communication and collaboration, within/across team/geo.

Work / Shift Timings:
Be able to work on weekend during on-call schedule.

Core Responsibilities Be responsible for infrastructure service or platform component.

Code level debugging on issues escalated to the team.

Engineer tech solutions for infrastructure and application management, monitoring, and operations with standardization and automation focus.

Provide support for the Cybersecurity program needs such as patching, vulnerability cleanup, secure server configuration, testing and validation, technical controls implementation and cybersecurity incident remediation efforts.

Plug into software release cycle, work closely with developers to ensure software releases are well designed, planned, implemented, released, and monitored.

Support Free Wheel powered live events such as Super Bowl, Olympic Games, March Madness, and FIFA World Cup.

Performs a variety of complex analytical duties in the planning, deployment, testing and evaluation of Free Wheel products.

Participate in design and implementation in authoring infrastructure as code with best practices, tool use, and quality assurance.

Work closely with engineering and vendors to identify and drive improvements including production quality, operational efficiency, engineering productivity.

Leverages engineering methodologies and technical knowledge in specific areas of focus.

Possesses in-depth working knowledge of Free Wheel platforms, infrastructure, internal processes and teams/partners.

Acts as an advocate for ENG/OPS procedures, policies, processes and SRE best practices.

Consistent exercise of…