Site Reliability Engineer – OpenSearch

United States of America

Full Time

4 hours ago

H1B Sponsor Likely

Key skills

KubernetesOpenSearchOpenSearch cluster architectureOpenSearch performance tuningOpenSearch scalingOpenSearch upgradesOpenSearch troubleshootingOpenSearch index designShard and replica strategyCluster sizingNode managementSnapshot and restoreBackup and disaster recoveryDistributed systemsSearch platformsIndexing pipelinesQuery optimizationHigh-availability architecturesGitConcourseLinuxSUSEUbuntuKafkaZookeeperBig Data technologiesAutomation for testing and deploymentCloud monitoring toolsCloud computingInfrastructure operationsDatabasesWeb servicesVirtualizationInternet protocolsSecurity fundamentals for SaaS multi-tenant systemsAWS Route 53AWS EC2AWS S3AWS CloudWatchAWS DynamoDBAWS RDSAWS IAMAWS ACMAWS KMSAWS VPCCloud FoundryJenkinsChefTerraformIP network troubleshootingApplication stack troubleshootingPrometheusGrafanaLog ingestion pipelinesIndex lifecycle managementSearch platform security controlsCapacity forecastingPerformance benchmarkingResilience testingAWSEC2S3DynamoDBRDSIAMCloudWatchSaaSCommunication

About this role

Amtex Systems Inc is seeking a Site Reliability Engineer – OpenSearch. The role involves deploying and managing OpenSearch clusters in production environments, with a strong emphasis on Kubernetes and cloud computing expertise.

Responsibilities:

Expert with Kubernetes, including troubleshooting, operations, management, and configuration of complex Kubernetes services
Proven hands-on expertise designing, building, deploying, supporting, and maintaining OpenSearch clusters and platforms from scratch in production environments
Strong experience with OpenSearch administration, cluster architecture, performance tuning, scaling, upgrades, and troubleshooting
Experience with index design, shard and replica strategy, cluster sizing, node management, snapshot/restore, backup, and disaster recovery
Strong understanding of distributed systems, search platforms, indexing pipelines, query optimization, and high-availability architectures
Expertise with Git
Expertise with Concourse, including setup, management, and troubleshooting of new pipelines
Expertise with Linux, specifically SUSE and Ubuntu
Expertise with Kafka, Zookeeper, and Big Data technologies
Expert in development of automation for testing, deployment, scalability, and management of cloud services
Expertise with building, implementing, and/or supporting cloud monitoring tools
Expert knowledge of cloud computing, infrastructure operations, and databases
Expert understanding of web services, networking, virtualization, and internet protocols
Ability to multitask and handle various projects, deadlines, and changing priorities
Excellent communication and prioritization skills
Expertise with security fundamentals as they pertain to SaaS multi-tenant application systems
Strong interpersonal, presentation, and customer service skills
Participation in an on-call rotation for handling P1 incidents is required
Flexible schedule which may include weekend or after-hours work
Ability to work effectively in a diverse, collaborative, and globally distributed team environment

Requirements:

Expert with Kubernetes, including troubleshooting, operations, management, and configuration of complex Kubernetes services
Proven hands-on expertise designing, building, deploying, supporting, and maintaining OpenSearch clusters and platforms from scratch in production environments
Strong experience with OpenSearch administration, cluster architecture, performance tuning, scaling, upgrades, and troubleshooting
Experience with index design, shard and replica strategy, cluster sizing, node management, snapshot/restore, backup, and disaster recovery
Strong understanding of distributed systems, search platforms, indexing pipelines, query optimization, and high-availability architectures
Expertise with Git
Expertise with Concourse, including setup, management, and troubleshooting of new pipelines
Expertise with Linux, specifically SUSE and Ubuntu
Expertise with Kafka, Zookeeper, and Big Data technologies
Expert in development of automation for testing, deployment, scalability, and management of cloud services
Expertise with building, implementing, and/or supporting cloud monitoring tools
Expert knowledge of cloud computing, infrastructure operations, and databases
Expert understanding of web services, networking, virtualization, and internet protocols
Ability to multitask and handle various projects, deadlines, and changing priorities
Excellent communication and prioritization skills
Expertise with security fundamentals as they pertain to SaaS multi-tenant application systems
Strong interpersonal, presentation, and customer service skills
Participation in an on-call rotation for handling P1 incidents is required
Flexible schedule which may include weekend or after-hours work
Ability to work effectively in a diverse, collaborative, and globally distributed team environment
8+ years of experience
Experience with AWS services including Route 53, EC2, S3, CloudWatch, DynamoDB, RDS, IAM, ACM, KMS, and VPC
Experience deploying and operating OpenSearch in AWS-based environments
Experience with Cloud Foundry-based environments
Experience with Jenkins, Chef, and/or Terraform
Exposure to and understanding of troubleshooting IP networks and application stacks
Experience with observability tools such as Prometheus and Grafana
Experience with log ingestion pipelines, index lifecycle management, retention strategies, and search platform security controls
Familiarity with capacity forecasting, performance benchmarking, and resilience testing for distributed search platforms
BS/BA degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, or related IT discipline preferred
Allowable substitution: An additional four (4) years of experience may be substituted for a BS/BA degree