Distributed Systems Engineer / SRE

About the product

• Modern IPaaS solution, an integration platform for corporate services
• High-load distributed system with increased fault tolerance
• We are working with the biggest international companies

We are looking for

a Distributed Systems Engineer with experience in building high-performing, scalable, enterprise-grade applications. You will work in a polyglot environment where you can learn new languages and technologies whilst working with an enthusiastic team.

Your Responsibilities

Your main focus is building a global distributed scalable resilient platform to run all our components. This includes a wide variety of day-to-day tasks:

• reading and patching of code of popular OSS components
• creating low-level internal services working with Linux syscalls
• figure out architecture design of complex product features and participate in the implementation
• managing cloud components using terraform (as well as Ansible, Packer)
• preparing k8s manifests for components
• design and set up platform-level solutions with proper scaling, resiliency and cost requirements (e.g. end-to-end monitoring, logging, observability pipeline), modify/improve OSS code if required
• optimizing CD pipeline for scalable components delivery
• tuning Linux OS and popular OSS for security and high performance
• writing internal tools and solutions for engineering and infrastructure teams

Responsibilities - Software Engineering

• Responsibilities include designing and developing high-volume, low-latency applications for mission-critical systems and delivering high-availability and performance
• Contribute in all phases of the development lifecycle
• Write well designed, testable, efficient code
• Evaluate and propose improvements to an existing system
• Support continuous improvement by investigating alternatives and technologies and presenting these for architectural review

Responsibilities - Infrastructure Engineer

• Maintain and evolve application cloud infrastructure (AWS)
• Maintain and evolve Kubernetes clusters
• Infrastructure hardening according to compliance and security requirements
• Maintenance and development of monitoring, logging, tracing, alerting solutions
• Build CI/CD pipeline
• Implement Disaster Recovery solution
• Build Multi-Region solution

Our technologies

• Ruby on Rails, Java, Go, Node.js
• Postgres, Kubernetes, Terraform, Ansible, Amazon (AWS)
• Instead of Jira - Github and Google Docs. All communication by Skype & Slack

Our expectations

• BS/MS degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related subject
• 7+ years of industry experience
• Experience in building distributed systems
• A hands-on approach to implementing solutions.
• Good understanding of Linux networking and security
• Experience of working with public cloud infrastructure providers(AWS/Azure/Google Cloud)
• Understanding of Kubernetes concepts
• Experience with Terraform, Docker
• Experience with databases such as PostgreSQL
• Experience with any programming language. Golang is a plus
• Contributions to open-source projects is a plus

We offer

• Remote work with long-term employment on a full-time basis: we are working in the Moscow time zone (team calls at about 7pm, 2-3 times a week)
• Further relocation to Barcelona/Singapore is available and additionally negotiated
• Competitive Salary in US dollars (depending on your skills)
• A great opportunity for professional development within a successful project, knowledge-Exchange
• Interesting and challenging tasks
• Business trips to the USA (Cupertino)
• Full compensation for buying work computer
• A contract with you as an individual entrepreneur, 20 workdays of paid vacation