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Expert Site Reliability Engineer

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Description

Ciklum is looking for a Expert Site Reliability Engineer to join our team full-time in Romania.

We are a custom product engineering company that supports both multinational organizations and scaling startups to solve their most complex business challenges. With a global team of over 4,000 highly skilled developers, consultants, analysts and product owners, we engineer technology that redefines industries and shapes the way people live.

About the role:

As an Expert Site Reliability Engineer, become a part of a cross-functional development team working for the global leader in leisure, travel, and tourism industries that offers a high-quality end- to-end customer experience, from booking to accommodation and transportation.

We are looking for a talented and dedicated SRE engineer to join the SRE practice which makes sure that SRE is established as the central methodology in the teams. Furthermore, we do this by creating blueprints, defining good practices & principles, creating documentation and coaching people.

This a great opportunity to join a team of innovative and passionate people, who are driving the development, operation, and ongoing evolution powering one of Europe’s largest travel and experience provider. The Site Reliability Engineer is a practitioner and an advocate of quality-focused site reliability practices, ensuring high quality of software products and services with an appropriate toolkit of technologies and methods and with a DevSecOps mindset. Working in an agile environment and keeping up with the ever-evolving technical landscape the Site Reliability Engineer is a lifelong learner and likes to think outside the box.

Responsibilities

  • As a Site Reliability Engineer, you will be part of a practice team that enables site reliability engineering skills and capabilities across a whole domain
  • Being an enthusiast in SRE, with a strong DevSecOps mindset, and thanks to your excellent collaboration skills you will work with your team to deliver the best answers to our customers’ needs and to take over full responsibility for its applications, from design to operation. You care diligently about the quality of your work, including proper documentation and security aspects
  • You can verbalise your thoughts and ideas and take the initiative to translate ideas into outcomes. Together with the teams in the Domains, relevant Practice teams as well as the Group Enabler teams you also will research, evaluate and test new approaches, processes and tools and help teams to use them effectively. You are demonstrating active contribution to Communities of Practice, including collaboration in shared initiatives
  • You love to work in an international, multi-cultural team. You challenge constructively and have high expectations of yourself and others. You always drive for technical excellence, ownership and self-organisation at team and personal level
  • You love to learn and acquire new skills and keep up to date with latest developments in your focus areas

Requirements

We know that sometimes, you can’t tick every box. We would still love to hear from you if you think you’re a good fit!

  • Experience in designing solution architectures, developing, and managing highly available, distributed systems and services in a cloud environment, as well as defining and implementing technical operations processes and rolling out new services across multiple teams and markets
  • Extensive hands-on experience implementing infrastructure-as-code with a strong focus on DevSecOps principles
  • Good experience with CI/CD, preferably Gitlab CI, Jenkins is a plus
  • Deep automation expertise, hands-on with some programming languages, e.g. Python, NodeJs
  • Proven experience with monitoring/observability solutions, preferably Datadog
  • Experience operating Linux-based systems and containerized infrastructure, including orchestration tools like Docker and Kubernetes
  • Understanding of financial operations in the cloud, including cost optimization, observability , and reporting. Experience with cloud cost management tools is a plus
  • AWS Certification at Associate level or above
  • FinOps Practitioner Certification is a plus
  • Strong foundation in software engineering principles and practices, with an understanding of the social and ethical implications of software development, as outlined in frameworks like the ACM Code of Ethics
  •  Exceptional problem-solving skills with a strong attention to detail, a commitment to thorough execution, and the ability to make data-driven decisions to drive optimal outcomes
  • Customer centric, passionate about delivering great digital products and services
  • Passionate about continuous improvement, fostering collaboration and maintaining a craftsmanship mindset in all aspects of work
  • Strong communication skills, including the ability to create technical content, deliver engaging tech talks, and effectively share knowledge with diverse audiences
  • Open minded, inquisitive, life-long learner
  • Comfortable with ambiguity, highly autonomous

What's in it for you

  • Care: your mental and physical health is our priority. We ensure comprehensive company-paid medical insurance and Mental Health programs. We also provide you with meal vouchers to fuel your mind and body
  • Tailored education path: boost your skills and knowledge with our regular internal events (meetups, conferences, workshops), Pluralsight licenses, language courses and company-paid certifications
  • Growth environment: share your experience and level up your expertise with a community of skilled professionals, locally and globally
  • Flexibility: Own your schedule – you are the one to decide when to start your working day. Just don’t miss your regular team stand-up  
  • Opportunities: we value our specialists and always find the best options for them
  • Our Internal Mobility Program helps change a project if needed to help you grow, excel professionally and fulfill your potential
  • Global impact: work on large-scale projects that redefine industries with international and fast-growing clients
  • Welcoming environment: feel empowered with a friendly team, open-door policy, informal atmosphere within the company and regular team-building events

About us:

Seize global opportunities by working with us! 
Enjoy our robust experience in various domains, a caring attitude and incredible team spirit. 
Together we will grow our business in Romania and globally!

Be bold, not bored!

Experiences of tomorrow. Engineered together

Interested already?

We would love to get to know you! Submit your application. Can’t wait to see you at Ciklum.

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