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Site Reliability Engineer
Gannett
Mc Lean, VA, United States
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About the Job
USA TODAY NETWORK is one of the top 20 digital companies in the country, sharing the list with Google, Facebook, and Amazon. We reach over 100 million unique visitors a month, which is more than Buzzfeed, Yahoo News, and Huffington Post, and have local brands present in 110 U.S. markets. We have a loyal following based on a combination of trusted, fact-checked journalism, innovative products, a deep commitment to our local communities, and our constantly iterating our products to be on the leading edge of media and technology.
Explore the possibilities at Gannett as a Senior Site Reliability Engineer on our cloud platform team. Gannett is a top global digital media company ranked in the Fortune 500 that reaches more than 100 million people monthly through a powerful network of broadcast, mobile and publishing properties. Our goal is to re-imagine our traditional media roots by creating innovative products and services that leverage our role as an information provider and reach our customers whenever and wherever they need us.
Position Summary
Gannett is seeking a Senior Site Reliability Engineer to join its Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) team, a new group responsible for implementing cutting-edge cloud technology, developing new processes and making dynamic changes that affect production-level systems organization-wide.
The Senior Site Reliability Engineer will fill mission-critical role of ensuring that our multi-cloud environments are monitored, performance tuned, automated, and designed to scale. The ideal candidate will be passionate about an operations role that involves deep knowledge of both the application and the product.
Systems and Technologies:
• Linux (CentOS/RHEL) and Windows Server
• Nginx and uWSGI, plus Node.js and IIS
• MSSQL/MySQL/Postgres databases
• Couchbase, MongoDB and other NoSQL databases
• Performance testing, HP Performance center, Open Source integrations
Position Responsibilities
• Automating application configurations with Chef/Scalr
• Performance tuning (HP performance Center, Open Source)
• On-boarding new technologies / Integrating into automation
• Platform SLA monitoring and enforcement
• Cost Analysis across multiple clouds (Amazon Web Services, Google Compute Engine, Microsoft Azure, OpenStack)
• Leads the on boarding of teams to the Gannett Cloud Platform, including writing the proper Continuous Integration Automation Scripts and optimizing the applications cost and performance inside of the Cloud Platform
Minimum Qualifications
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering or related technical field
• Minimum of 3 years of progressive experience in Linux systems administration position.
• Experience must include deploying to AWS or other clouds, auto-scaling and the architecture of stateless applications, and using Chef or other configuration management tools
We are a drug free, EEO employer committed to a diverse workforce. We will consider all qualified candidates regardless of race, color, national origin, sex, age, marital status, personal appearance, sexual orientation, family responsibilities, disability, education, political affiliation or veteran status.