Site Reliability Engineer

About HireRight

HireRight delivers global background checks, drug testing, and employment verification services through an innovative platform. We want all of our clients to grow successfully and efficiently – no matter their size or location. We do this by offering a comprehensive screening solution that can be tailored to the unique needs of any organization, giving enterprises peace of mind about their people and processes. Our platform is easy to use and can be integrated with existing HR systems.

Position

Overview
As a Site Reliability Engineer manages our production environment, providing a highly available and scalable platform for HireRight to serve our customers. The infrastructure team provides a resource for Engineering to help diagnose production issues and provide guidance on improving the availability and performance of our applications. This position also develops systems, automation, and tools to help make it easier for Engineering teams to deploy services in a fast, automated, and reliable fashion.
Responsibilities

• Analyse, debug, fix and deploy production issue
• Use monitoring tools to identify and resolve issues before they happen. Have familiarity with Prometheus
• Build proactive alerts and issue logging to be able to preempt any issues related to application, infrastructure, etc.
• Build, scale and support high-availability Linux production and development systems in a public cloud environment
• Work with tools such as Jenkins, Ansible, Argo CD, Terraform, CloudFormation, Resource Manager and many more to ensure that our stack is well represented as Infrastructure as Code
• Manage and Improve security and availability monitoring for all services, ensure defined security policies are consistently implemented across all environments
• Deploy workloads to multiple cloud environments, proven experience with all of the core services within AWS, Azure or GCP, including instance management, IAM configuration, Database, Caching and general support/troubleshooting
• Have perfected the fundamentals of load balancing, service mesh and always looking for ways to improve availability and uptime
• Help other teams troubleshoot and solve failures and performance problems, participate in on-call rotations
• You will build trust through collaboration
• You will mentor and guide team members

Your qualification

• Excellent spoken and written English skills. Is a team player and values collaboration
• BS degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience
• Proven skills with Linux or UNIX systems and related protocols/software with 3+ years’ experience
• Experience in CI/CD, Infrastructure Provisioning using IAC like Cloud Formation, Ansible/Chef/Terraform Pulumi or AWS Cloud Development Kit
• Programming aptitude in Go, Python, and Bash, Java 8, Springboot, Rest API, React JS, Node JS, Spring Batch, Kafka, Messaging API, MongdoDB and/or PostgressDB
• Working knowledge of database systems such as MySQL or PostgreSQL
• Passion for working with Go, Python, Rust/Bash to build custom tools and improve system integration. Take code ownership and act as an advocate for writing code that aligns with industry best practice
• Experience building and deploying Containers, including orchestration tools such as Kubernetes, Mesos, or Docker Swarm
• Experience with cloud providers (AWS, Azure, GCP)

What we offer

In exchange for your expertise, HireRight offers an excellent employee benefit package which includes:

• Competitive relocation package for Candidates outside Estonia
• Support with work permit and VISA obtaining for Candidates outside Estonia
• Wellness marketplace subsidy
• Vision reimbursement
• Massage/swimming reimbursement
• Paid sick leave from day 1
• Personal accident insurance
• Bonus Plan
• Career Path & Opportunities to Grow
• Flexible working conditions
• Free parking
• Coffee, tea, fruits and snacks