About the Role
Fivetran is building automated data pipelines that power the modern data stack for thousands of companies worldwide.
We're looking for a high-performing, experienced Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) to join our team. In this role, you'll collaborate closely with engineering teams, product managers, support, sales engineers, and solution architects to shape the future of the Fivetran Data Platform's reliability.
This is a full-time position based out of our Dublin office. Our hybrid work model offers a blend of remote flexibility and in-person collaboration, including two days in the office each week to connect and build as a team.
What You'll Do
As a member of the Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) team, you will be responsible for the performance, scalability, and reliability of Fivetran's infrastructure. You will own the robustness of our deployment pipeline and lead efforts to resolve and prevent incidents effectively.
Your responsibilities will include:
* Ensuring the ongoing reliability and robustness of Fivetran's production infrastructure by monitoring availability, capacity, and throughput.
* Driving reliability into the product roadmap by evolving existing systems and processes.
* Partnering with engineering, support, and sales to prioritize and resolve critical bugs and incidents.
* Recommending infrastructure improvements to ensure optimal availability and performance.
* Automating scalable artifact deployments across all environments.
* Monitoring and remediating infrastructure vulnerabilities in collaboration with the security team.
Technologies You'll Use
* Cloud Providers: AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
* Kubernetes: EKS, AKS, GKE (managed services)
* CI/CD: GitHub Actions, Buildkite, ArgoCD
* Databases: PostgreSQL, plus other major databases
* Programming Languages: Go, Java
* Scripting: TypeScript, Python, Shell
* Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Terraform, Pulumi
* API Frameworks: FastAPI (RESTful APIs)
* Cloud Networking: PrivateLinks (AWS, Azure), Private Service Connect (GCP), site-to-site VPNs across major cloud providers
* Monitoring & Observability: Grafana
Skills We're Looking For
* Hands-on experience with Kubernetes
* Strong knowledge of cloud platforms and associated tooling: AWS, Azure, GCP, Terraform, Ansible, Pulumi, Buildkite, ArgoCD
* Proficiency in Python/Shell scripting and the Go programming language (Java is a plus)
* Experience with Linux operating systems, including internals and administration
* Knowledge of cloud networking: site-to-site VPNs, PrivateLinks, and Private Service Connect (GCP)
Bonus Skills
* 5+ years of experience working with SaaS products at scale
* Experience with databases, especially PostgreSQL
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