Senior Site Reliability Engineer Cloud Platform at Zilliz

Redwood City, California, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
AI, DatabasesIndustries

Requirements

  • 4+ years of experience in site reliability engineering or similar roles with a focus on cloud-native systems
  • Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python, Go, or Java
  • Strong knowledge of container orchestration technologies like Kubernetes and Docker
  • Expertise with cloud platforms such as AWS, GCP, or Azure, and their respective monitoring and management tools
  • Experience with infrastructure as code tools such as Terraform or Ansible
  • Familiarity with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitLab CI, or Argo
  • Proven ability to troubleshoot complex distributed systems and resolve issues promptly
  • Bachelor’s degree or above in computer science, software engineering, or other relevant disciplines
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, startup environment and handle multiple projects simultaneously
  • Experience with Open Source Milvus Vector Database is nice to have

Responsibilities

  • Work at the intersection of development and site reliability, creating SRE tools and systems, as well as supporting existing infrastructure and platforms
  • Ensure the reliability, availability, and performance of Zilliz’s distributed database systems
  • Develop and implement strategies for monitoring, incident management, and disaster recovery
  • Automate system operations and maintenance tasks to improve efficiency and reduce manual intervention
  • Design and build tools to manage and monitor infrastructure, ensuring scalability and robustness
  • Collaborate with software engineers to enhance system reliability, scalability, and performance
  • Maintain and improve the CI/CD pipeline to ensure smooth and rapid deployment of changes
  • Actively contribute to the Milvus Vector Database open-source community, focusing on improving reliability and operational efficiency

Skills

Python
Go
Java
Kubernetes
Docker
AWS
GCP
Azure
Terraform
Ansible
Jenkins
GitLab CI
Argo

Zilliz

Cloud-based vector database service provider

About Zilliz

Zilliz provides a cloud-based vector database service that specializes in vector search applications, catering to over 5000 enterprises globally. Its main product, Zilliz Cloud, is a fully-managed service that simplifies the deployment and scaling of vector search applications, allowing businesses to avoid the complexities of infrastructure management. The platform is designed for high performance and reliability, capable of handling large-scale vector data and scaling up to 500 compute units to serve tens of billions of items. Zilliz differentiates itself from competitors by offering a versatile platform that integrates well with various tech stacks and prioritizes customer experience and data security, boasting a 99.9% uptime and compliance with SOC 2 standards. The company's goal is to provide an easy-to-use, secure, and efficient solution for enterprises looking to leverage vector similarity search services.

Shanghai, ChinaHeadquarters
2017Year Founded
$109.9MTotal Funding
SERIES_BCompany Stage
Data & Analytics, Enterprise SoftwareIndustries
51-200Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Vacation
Paid Sick Leave
Unlimited Paid Time Off
401(k) Company Match
Company Equity

Risks

Increased competition from Microsoft and Snowflake threatens Zilliz's market share.
Rapid vector database adoption may lead to market saturation.
Zilliz's reliance on cloud infrastructure poses data sovereignty and compliance risks.

Differentiation

Zilliz offers a cloud-based vector database service trusted by over 5000 enterprises.
Milvus, Zilliz's open-source vector database, is widely adopted in the industry.
Zilliz Cloud BYOC enhances data sovereignty and compliance for organizations.

Upsides

Zilliz Cloud's Cardinal engine boosts vector search performance tenfold.
Zilliz's expansion into Tokyo AWS region enhances global service reach.
Growing vector database adoption presents significant market opportunities for Zilliz.

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