Senior Infrastructure Engineer - Linux

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Senior Infrastructure Engineer - Linux

At OpsWerks we're looking for a Sr. Infrastructure Engineer with specialty on Linux to join our team.

Full-time · Manila

Your Role

  • Serve as subject matter expert for infrastructure operations at scale by sharing knowledge amongst peers, documenting best practices, and performing root cause analysis or recurring/high impacting incidents.

  • Lead incident response, triaging, and customer communications during system outages and production issues.

  • Lead and run periodic sync-up meetings with our customers to discuss updates, get clarity, and solicit feedback.

  • Gather and analyze operations metrics regularly to make informed decisions in driving operational and process improvements .

  • Develop or contribute to existing tools and automated solutions to improve efficiency in operations.

  • Be a member of a 24 x7 shifting rotation.

Your Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience working on the following:

    • Infrastructure Management and Data Center Operations: Strong emphasis on automation, scalability, and reliability preferably within DevOps environment.

    • Operating Systems: RHEL / CentOS / Oracle Linux / Ubuntu

    • Automation: Bash, Python

    • Version Control: GitHub / GitLab / Bitbucket

  • 3+ years of working on the following technologies:

    • Configuration Management: Ansible, Puppet

    • Container Orchestration: Docker, Kubernetes

  • Leadership qualities to serve as an escalation resource and mentor junior engineers.

  • Strong sense of ownership, customer service, and integrity demonstrated through excellent written/verbal communication.

  • Bachelor’s degree or higher education.

Plus Points

  • Has RedHat Certified System Administrator Certification or higher.

  • Has strong experience managing data center life cycle (build, operate, decommision) practices.

  • Has experience working with load-balancing related technologies.

  • Has experience working with NGINX on a wide-scale implementation.

  • Lead infrastructure related projects to success.

Your Team

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You'll be part of a driven and passionate site reliability engineering team, whose work is known for excellent operational work. These are people who are taking head-on data center and platform operation challenges, not afraid of doing the dirty work, but still, continuously looking out for ways to make things efficient and better. 

Our team is made up of individuals who are aligned with OpsWerks’ values. In the spirit of building a healthy community, which requires open and honest communication, here are our expectations for every one of us at OpsWerks:

  • To uphold OpsWerks’ Mission and Methods.

  • To know, believe, and execute each team’s mission plan.

  • Growing in the 4 awareness (self, others, surroundings, and situation).

  • To take ownership of your personal growth for the team’s well-being.

  • To never give up, to never give in… only giving your best.

Ready to start your awesome journey and be part of OpsWerks?