VMware Hiring for Site Reliability Engineer at Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India Full Time

Job Description

VMware is looking for talented candidates to fill a Site Reliability Engineer position in the End-User Computing (EUC) R&D Organization.

The VMware Unified Endpoint Management (UEM) platform allows companies to make it easy for employees to work anywhere, any time, on any device, without compromising security. But making things easy for our customers is extremely challenging for us, so we are looking for unique thinkers of varying backgrounds that want to take on such complex, highly technical, customer-impacting challenges. We, the UEM team, have a large customer base that spans across industry verticals including a majority of the Fortune 500 companies. That means that the work you do here has a broad, measurable impact on the businesses and communities that these customers represent.

We also want to help you have a positive impact on the community and the environment, whether through the Power of Differences (PODs) groups, various environmental improvement initiatives, matching donations to qualified non-profits or time off for volunteering. And we want to have fun along the way, both while you are making a difference for our customers and for your community.

This role is a great fit for engineers who want to own production solutions while getting hands-on with a wide variety of the latest and greatest open-source technologies, and love to push the boundaries of what cloud infrastructure software and tooling can achieve. We use a wide range of cloud platforms and technologies such as Ansible, Terraform, Packer, VMware on AWS, Docker, Elasticsearch, StackStorm, etc. just to name a few. And we have a large catalog of internal and external training content that you can leverage if you need to brush up on something you know or to learn something new.

Team Responsibility
The Site Reliability Engineering team drives the reliability of core applications, services, and infrastructure that make up our global SaaS offering. We own and maintain the UEM deployment, configuration, and support across global datacenters. We are often involved in the leading-edge use cases of the SaaS transformation of the product and work towards automated solutions for both infrastructure and the application.

Role Responsibility

This SRE position will be responsible for maintaining the delivery of SaaS services hosted by the Cloud Services team. This includes the automation of core application services and associated services like Server Infrastructure (AWS, vCenter), SQL Services, Network Infrastructure, etc. You should have a DevOps oriented mindset, be willing to take on challenges, be highly motivated and work effectively both on a team and independently. The responsibilities will include but not be limited to:

• Deploy and maintain production environments that require high availability
• Perform proactive troubleshooting & performance analysis of internal services and cloud environments

• Drive the product towards higher availability and reliability & assist with on-call support on a rotating schedule for incident escalations (24×7)
• Ensure our services meet stability, performance, and availability requirements.
• Build robust, self-healing features and automation that reduce operational effort and improve service up-time.
• Ability to work with global R&D and Cloud Services to help design and develop deployment automation procedures for new cloud service offerings
• Working under pressure in production environments running production customer workloads and services

• Job responsibilities will include providing 24×7 remote support through rotational shifts

Required Skills

• 3+ years of experience in a Development, Operations, Site Reliability, Systems, or comparable Cloud Engineering position.
• 3+ years of experience with Unix/Linux/ Windows Operating system

• Experience with Configuring and troubleshooting Web applications to ensure SLA compliance
• Experience with Database Administration Activities and troubleshooting.
• Experience in one of the following Scripting languages: Python, PowerShell, Bash, Shell Script.
• Proficiency with Ansible or knowledge of similar configuration management tools like Chef, Puppet, etc.
• Experience with Jenkins or similar build automation tool.

• Experience with monitoring and logging services (e.g. Elasticsearch, Wavefront, Uptime, or similar)
• Experience with cloud-based infrastructure and services such as vSphere products, AWS, and network software like BIG-IP, DYN, Route53, etc.
• Familiarity with container technologies and microservice architecture like Kubernetes, Docker, etc.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Category : Engineering and Technology
Subcategory: Site Reliability
Experience: Manager and Professional
Full Time/ Part Time: Full Time
Posted Date: 2022-01-20
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