Lead SRE Engineer
Relativity · Illinois, United States · 2 wk ago
HybridEngineering$150k–$224k/yrFull-time
Role Responsibilities
- Proactively monitoring and actioning found items related to baseline performance and reliability of RelativityOne’s core cloud product.
- Providing feedback to Engineering teams regarding areas of the software that require increased reliability monitoring and alerting when gaps are identified.
- Plan and Coordinate mid-size software projects that provide SRE enhanced tools and systems to improve SRE operational challenges.
- Develop software and tools with mastery of Agile software development best practices.
- Exhibit technical leadership through system design and implementation, in order to minimize assessed risk.
- Lead and organize team members through onboarding and coaching activities.
- Work with SRE leadership in order to identify skills and training opportunities for other SRE team members.
- Represent SRE team goals and progress on key results, through engagement with key stakeholders within engineering, service delivery, and product verticals.
- Coordinates with product management, management, and team members on projects.
- Support Client Services by offering expertise to customers on performance related incidents and requests, including internal SRE escalations for our most complex customer challenges.
- Support Problem and Incident Managers by providing information regarding trends of recurring issues within the application and cloud infrastructure.
- Planning, developing, and delivering tools and systems to improve SRE operational challenges through Agile software development best practices.
- Takes Technical leadership and coaching of SRE Team members.
- Lead the team in application of a blameless postmortem culture; responsible for any post-incident actions that involve the development or optimization of any part of the software development lifecycle or the incident lifecycle.
- Proactively Identify areas for improvement, lead post-incident reviews, and driving initiatives to enhance system reliability, performance, and operational efficiency.
- Documenting the team knowledge, continuously improving processes and infrastructure to enhance platform reliability and performance.
- Active participation in the recruitment and onboarding process of new team members.
Preferred Qualifications
- 7+ years of experience in Site Reliability Engineering or DevOps.
- Experience with other tools such as SQL and NoSQL databases and orchestration services.
- Experience in dealing with MS Azure (AS-900, AS-104, PowerShell).
- Good knowledge of a software architecture and design patterns (Kubernetes).
- Experience in a system monitoring and alerting.
- Experience in using JIRA, New Relic, Jenkins, Tableau.
- Experience with Relativity Server or RelativityOne software product (RCA Preferred).
- Experience with DevOps practices, including CI/CD.
- Very good knowledge of English (spoken & written).
- Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
- Excellent analytical skills.
- Meticulous attention to detail.
- An eagerness to learn, explore, and introduce new technologies.
- Ability to work independently and efficiently under pressure, drive projects to completion and meet deadlines.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
- Ability to work as a team player in a cross-functional team to develop practical solutions and ensure positive user experiences.
Soft Skills
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.
- Willingness to take ownership and drive topics end-to-end.
- Personal initiative, commitment, perseverance, and resilience.
- Well-developed communication and teamwork skills.
- An innovative approach and a well-founded way of working.
- Aspiration for DevOps principles and SRE engineering excellence.
- Drive to empower your colleagues.
Required Skills
- Documentations.
- Innovation.
- Leadership.
- Problem Solving.
- Process Improvements.
- Project Management.
- Quality Assurance (QA).
- Risk Management.
- Technical Knowledge.
- Troubleshooting.