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Site Reliability Engineer
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[Hiring] Site Reliability Engineer @Cognits
Apr 13, 2025 - Cognits is hiring a remote Site Reliability Engineer. 💸 Salary: unspecified. 📍Location: Latin America (LATAM).
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Role Description
We are looking for a passionate and detail-oriented Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) to help design, build, and maintain reliable infrastructure and cloud-based services. In this role, you will adopt and promote SRE best practices, improve observability, and work closely with engineering, security, and product teams to ensure scalable and resilient systems.
- Apply SRE principles to the design, operation, and scaling of cloud services.
- Take ownership of the reliability and performance of critical infrastructure and applications.
- Participate in the on-call rotation, handling production incidents and driving root cause analysis.
- Build and manage Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) using Terraform, Pulumi, or similar tools.
- Manage cloud environments (primarily AWS) and enterprise networking components like NGINX, load balancers, firewalls, VPCs, DNS, and security groups.
- Work with Kubernetes, Helm, and Spinnaker to orchestrate and manage containerized workloads.
- Develop tools and applications in Java, Python, or Go to improve system automation and observability.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure service-level objectives (SLOs) are met.
- Continuously improve monitoring and alerting systems using Prometheus, Grafana, Splunk, or Datadog.
- Communicate proactively with stakeholders and leadership through reports, updates, and postmortems.
- Drive a culture of resilience, operational excellence, and continuous improvement.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or an equivalent combination of education and hands-on experience.
- 5+ years of hands-on experience in infrastructure or site reliability engineering.
- Proven experience working with cloud-native environments and distributed systems.
- B2+ English level, both written and spoken.
Requirements
- Clear and concise communication with technical and non-technical audiences.
- Strong analytical thinking and ability to manage complex systems.
- Comfortable with ambiguity, able to define and lead initiatives proactively.
- Thrives in fast-paced, high-stakes environments.
- Strong sense of ownership and accountability.
- Expertise in Amazon Web Services (AWS) or other cloud platforms.
- Proficiency in Infrastructure-as-Code tools like Terraform and Pulumi.
- Deep experience in enterprise networking: NGINX, load balancers, firewalls, VPCs, DNS, ACLs.
- Experience with containerized applications and Docker.
- Production-grade usage of Kubernetes, Helm, and Spinnaker.
- Programming/scripting in Python, Java, or Go.
- In-depth knowledge of build/release pipelines and automation practices.
- Advanced monitoring and observability with Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog, Splunk, or similar.
- Familiarity with CI/CD workflows, incident response, and recovery strategies.
- Experience leading or contributing to on-call rotations and incident response protocols.
- Cloud certifications (AWS Certified DevOps Engineer, GCP Professional SRE, etc.) are a plus.
- Certifications in Kubernetes administration or Terraform.
- Contributions to open source or internal DevOps tooling.
- Experience implementing SLOs/SLIs and measuring error budgets.
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Devops / Sysadmin
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Salary
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unspecified
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Remote
Location
Latin America (LATAM)
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Job Type
contract
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Posted
Apr 13, 2025
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| 📍 | Be aware of the location restriction for this remote position: Latin America (LATAM) |
| ‼ | Beware of scams! When applying for jobs, you should NEVER have to pay anything. Learn more. |
