Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. ASCENDING Inc. is a premier national healthcare provider seeking a Senior Site Reliability Engineer for their Cloud Infrastructure team. The role involves building a new platform using AWS cloud technologies and requires strong expertise in Kubernetes and Terraform, along with mentoring junior team members.
Responsibilities
- Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies, frameworks, and industry trends related to payment systems and cloud computing
- Design and implement microservices-based architecture using domain-driven design principles
- Utilize Kubernetes for container orchestration and management, ensuring scalability, reliability, and high availability of the payment system
- Implement robust monitoring, logging, and alerting mechanisms to ensure system performance and availability
- Develop highly resilient and highly available components for the payment system
- Conduct technology evaluations and provide recommendations for new tools, technologies, and frameworks that can enhance our payment infrastructure
- Mentor and provide technical guidance to junior team members, fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional growth
Skills
- Strong Kubernetes(K8S) experience required
- 6+ years of experience in rearchitecting large-scale monolithic applications to cloud-native architectures
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field
- 4+ years of experience with cloud computing platforms with AWS and/or Azure including experience with serverless architectures, containers, and orchestration
- Experience with payment industry standards, protocols, and security best practices
- Knowledge of load balancing algorithms (will be asked in interview)
- Must have worked in an AWS environment, working heavily with Kubernetes (EKS)/(AKS)
- Must know security best practices for containers and clusters
- Must know terraform well
- Strong experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform)
- Any type of a Computer Science or Object Oriented Coding background is a very preferred skill to have
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