Site Reliability Engineer

1 Month ago • 3 Years + • Devops • $96,000 PA - $200,000 PA

Job Summary

Job Description

Yahoo Mail is seeking an experienced Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) to engineer and maintain highly available and scalable platforms in the cloud. You will collaborate with architects and developers, applying SRE principles to ensure service reliability and performance for Yahoo Mail's users. Responsibilities include supporting production applications in Google Cloud Platform (GCP), defining and maintaining service availability, leading incident response, automating operational tasks, managing CI/CD pipelines, and developing Infrastructure as Code (IaC). The role involves migrating large-scale on-prem applications to GCP, with a focus on reliability, performance, and scalability.
Must have:
  • 3+ years of experience in SRE, DevOps, Infrastructure within Cloud environments.
  • Proficiency in Linux, TCP/IP, HTTP, MAIL protocols, DNS, CDN, and load balancers.
Good to have:
  • Experience with cloud databases and storage platforms, such as Storage Services (GCS).
  • Experience with Machine Learning and AI platforms, such as Vertex AI.
Perks:
  • Comprehensive benefits include healthcare, a great 401k, backup childcare, education stipends and much more.

Job Details

It takes powerful technology to connect our brands and partners with an audience of hundreds of millions of people. Whether you’re looking to write mobile app code, engineer the servers behind our massive ad tech stacks, or develop algorithms to help us process trillions of data points a day, what you do here will have a huge impact on our business—and the world.

Job Duties 

Yahoo Mail is seeking an experienced Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) dedicated to engineering and maintaining highly available and scalable platforms in the cloud. In this role, you will be a key partner to architects and software developers, applying SRE principles to ensure the reliability and performance of services for Yahoo Mail's extensive user base.
 

As a vital member of the SRE team, your primary mission will be to support our production serving applications running in the Google Cloud Platform (GCP). You will be responsible for defining and maintaining service availability through robust monitoring, alerting, and the continuous enhancement of our observability stack. Your responsibilities will also include leading incident response as part of an on-call rotation, automating operational tasks to reduce toil, managing CI/CD pipelines for safe and frequent deployments, and developing resilient infrastructure as code (IaC). You will play a pivotal role in migrating large-scale on-prem applications to GCP, with a sharp focus on reliability, performance, and scalability from day one.
 

Skills and Qualifications 

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or an equivalent field. 

  • A minimum of 3+ years of experience in supporting Site Reliability, DevOps, Infrastructure, and handling on-call duties within Cloud environments, with a preference for experience in Google Cloud Platform (GCP). 

  • Proven experience working with large-scale applications, computer systems, and networks. 

  • Proficiency in Linux, TCP/IP, HTTP, MAIL protocols, DNS, content delivery networks (CDN), load balancers, and troubleshooting techniques. 

  • Proficiency in managing GCP services, including Kubernetes Engine (GKE), Compute Engine (GCE), Networking, Security, CI/CD pipelines, and other common Cloud technologies. 

  • Proficiency in constructing Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools like Terraform, Ansible, and Helm Charts. 

  • Proficiency in programming using Shell, Python, or Go, with the ability to build CI/CD pipelines for deploying services in these languages. 

  • Experience with the following is considered an advantage: 

    • Cloud databases and storage platforms, such as Storage Services (GCS), Cloud SQL, Spanner, and Firestore. 

    • Machine Learning and AI platforms, such as Vertex AI, Generative AI, BigQuery, Looker, and DataProc 

    • Cloud Observability and Cloud Logging
       

What makes you outstanding 

  • You have a proven track record in migrating on-prem infrastructure to GCP.  

  • You have years of operational experience in both On-prem and cloud environments 

  • You are able to build the cloud services, including GKE and Spanner, from scratch using IaC (Terraform) and various build and CI/CD tools.  

  • You can explain the technologies/architecture related to the data flow in mail delivery, web page serving, and high availability.

The material job duties and responsibilities of this role include those listed above as well as adhering to Yahoo policies; exercising sound judgment; working effectively, safely and inclusively with others; exhibiting trustworthiness and meeting expectations; and safeguarding business operations and brand integrity.

At Yahoo, we offer flexible hybrid work options that our employees love! While most roles don’t require regular office attendance, you may occasionally be asked to attend in-person events or team sessions. You’ll always get notice to make arrangements. Your recruiter will let you know if a specific job requires regular attendance at a Yahoo office or facility. If you have any questions about how this applies to the role, just ask the recruiter!

Yahoo is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, and will not be discriminated against based on age, race, gender, color, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability or any other protected category. Yahoo will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable law. Yahoo is dedicated to providing an accessible environment for all candidates during the application process and for employees during their employment. If you need accessibility assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability, please submit a request via the Accommodation Request Form (www.yahooinc.com/careers/contact-us.html) or call +1.866.772.3182. Requests and calls received for non-disability related issues, such as following up on an application, will not receive a response.

We believe that a diverse and inclusive workplace strengthens Yahoo and deepens our relationships. When you support everyone to be their best selves, they spark discovery, innovation and creativity. Among other efforts, our 11 employee resource groups (ERGs) enhance a culture of belonging with programs, events and fellowship that help educate, support and create a workplace where all feel welcome.

The compensation for this position ranges from $96,000.00 - $200,000.00/yr and will vary depending on factors such as your location, skills and experience.The compensation package may also include incentive compensation opportunities in the form of discretionary annual bonus or commissions. Our comprehensive benefits include healthcare, a great 401k, backup childcare, education stipends and much (much) more.

Currently work for Yahoo? Please apply on our internal career site.

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