This is a remote position.
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Implement and manage Service Level Objectives (SLOs), Service Level Indicators (SLIs), and error budgets to drive reliability efforts.
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Develop systems that are resilient to failures and ensure 99.9%+ uptime for critical services.
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Lead incident response and post-incident reviews (blameless postmortems), ensuring robust root cause analysis and continuous improvement of systems.
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Automate incident detection and response using automated runbooks or predefined workflows.
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Write software as needed to support reliability or efficiency needs.
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Design and implement full observability across systems using modern tools like Open Telemetry for tracing, metrics, and logging.
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Use capacity planning, forecasting, and performance testing to ensure that the systems scale effectively as the user base and load grow.
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Collaborate with development and operations teams on building reliable, scalable, and high-performance services.
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Ensure best practices are followed across infrastructure design, deployment, and maintenance using tools like AWS, Kubernetes, EKS, Fargate, etc.
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Champion Infrastructure as Code (IaC) to provision, manage, and scale infrastructure using tools like Terraform, Pulumi, or similar.
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Get involved in chaos engineering initiatives.
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Participate on our on-call rotation.
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Drive advanced alerting and anomaly detection applied to metrics
Requirements
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3-5 years of experience as an SRE, working in cloud-based environments and on-prem environments.
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Deep understanding of Linux systems, networking, and systems administration.
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Experience with cloud platforms like AWS, with a strong understanding of Kubernetes and container orchestration tools.
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Hands-on experience with observability tools such as Honeycomb, Grafana, Prometheus, Thanos, ELK (Elastic Stack), or Loki.
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Strong skills in at least one programming language (Python, Go) to write production level code.
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Strong skills in shell scripting using bash or similar. • Experience with OpenTelemetry or other distributed tracing systems, including tracing, metrics, and logs integration.
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Experience with Chaos Engineering methodologies and tools (Chaos Mesh, chaos monkey, AWS Fault Injection Simulator, etc.
Benefits
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Competitive Salary Package: Receive a pay package that matches your skills and experience.
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Vacation and Sick Leave credits: Enjoy vacation and sick leave credits to maintain work-life balance.
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Health Coverage: Get medical, dental, and vision insurance for you and your dependents.
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Government-Mandated Benefits: Full coverage of all statutory benefits like SSS, PhilHealth, and Pag-IBIG.
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Learning Opportunities: Access training, certifications, and mentorship to grow your career.
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Team Engagement: Join team-building activities and wellness programs.
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Modern Tools: Use the latest technology to excel in your role.
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Career Growth: Clear paths for promotion and professional development.
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Inclusive Culture: Be part of a diverse, supportive, and collaborative global team.
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Referral Rewards: Earn bonuses for bringing great talent to the team.
Skills Required
- 3-5 years of experience as an SRE in cloud-based and on-premise environments
- Deep understanding of Linux systems, networking, and systems administration
- Experience with AWS and Kubernetes or other container orchestration tools
- Hands-on experience with observability tools such as Honeycomb, Grafana, Prometheus, Thanos, Elastic Stack, or Loki
- Strong production programming skills in Python, Go, or another programming language
- Strong Bash or similar shell scripting skills
- Experience with OpenTelemetry or other distributed tracing systems, including tracing, metrics, and logs integration
- Experience with chaos engineering methodologies and tools such as Chaos Mesh, Chaos Monkey, or AWS Fault Injection Simulator
What We Do
iScale Solutions is a full-service outsourcing company providing staff augmentation, IT services, business process outsourcing, digital marketing, creative solutions, and managed IT support.
