Tracxn - Tech - Lead Site Reliability Engineer ( Lead SRE ) (4-10 Yrs)

Job description

Tracxn is looking for experienced and motivated professionals to play a vital role in developing, scaling, and automating the IT infrastructure. As a Lead SRE, you will get hands-on experience in the latest technologies and skills like Ansible, AWS, Docker, Shell Script, Python, NodeJS, Kafka, Zookeeper, Mongo, MySql, Elastic, Redis, Spring, ELK Stack etc.

The incumbent in this role would demonstrate a strong focus on tactical operations, as well as large-scale production engineering and orchestration.

What we are looking for:

• Experience in IaC tools (Puppet, Ansible, Chef, etc)
• Experience in configuring and managing enterprise monitoring and resource tracking systems
• Ability to automate operations
• Expertise in at least one of the scripting languages
• Experience in versioning tools like Git
• Ability to use a wide variety of open source technologies and cloud services (AWS, Azure, GCP)
• In-depth knowledge of System, Network and Application security principles and practices.

Bonus

• Experience with containers and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes)
• Experience in Infrastructure and configuration automation (Terraform, SaltStack)
• Understanding of protocols/technologies like HTTP, SSL, LDAP, SSH, SAML, etc.
• Systems fluency (Linux, storage, networking)
• Experience with modern software components (Mongo, Redis, ElasticSearch, Kafka)
• In-depth knowledge of operating systems (processes, threads, concurrency issues, locks, mutexes, semaphores, monitors and how they work)
• Experience in software-automation production systems (like Jenkins)
• Expertise in software development methodologies

Key Deliverables

• Build and lead a great team by example
• Learn and develop leadership skills
• Designing and developing our AWS Infrastructure
• Developing & managing the infrastructure as code using Ansible
• Implement automation tools and frameworks (CI/CD pipelines)
• Optimize Tracxns computing architecture
• Conduct systems tests for security, performance, and availability; monitor unit performance
• Keep the customer-facing services available at top performance by using proactive monitoring tools and maintaining the constant health of the supporting systems.
• Develop and maintain design and troubleshooting documentation
• Drive RCA (Root Cause Analysis) for high priority incidents and work with respective development teams on preventive measures.
• Automate detection and resolution of recurring issues in the production environment
• Provide operational management information by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing operating and engineering data and trends.

What we have to offer

• Work with a performance-oriented team driven by ownership and open to experiments.
• Learn to design a system for high accuracy, efficiency, and scalability.
• No strict deadlines; focus on delivering quality work.
• Meritocracy driven, candid culture. No politics.
• Very high visibility regarding which startups and markets are exciting globally

About Tracxn :

Tracxn (www.tracxn.com) is a Bangalore based product company providing a research and deal sourcing platform for Venture Capital, Private Equity, Corp Dev and professionals working around the startup ecosystem. 

We are a team of 600+ working professionals serving customers across the globe. Our clients include Funds like Andreessen Horowitz, Matrix Partners, GGV Capital and Large Corporates such as Citi, Embraer & Ferrero.

Founders

- Neha Singh (ex-Sequoia, BCG | MBA - Stanford GSB)

- Abhishek Goyal (ex-Accel Partners, Amazon | BTech - IIT)

Please note - Should be remote working ready till pandemic subsides