Lead Site Reliability Engineer
KrakenFull Time
Expert & Leadership (9+ years)
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At least 7/8+ years of experience in software development programming with enterprise Java is required.
Proficiency in Java programming with Spring Framework, at least 3 years of experience with Microservices asynchronous event driven programming or event messaging under a pub/sub model, and strong secure coding practices are required.
Teams are structured in inclusive and collaborative squads, each consisting of a Squad Lead, Business Analyst, Dev Lead, Developers, and Testers, fostering strong connections and empowering unique contributions.
The environment is collaborative and supportive, with opportunities to work with a variety of products and technologies, share knowledge, and learn with colleagues from diverse backgrounds.
A strong candidate has hands-on experience across most SRE practices, including observing distributed systems, automating recovery, on-call incident response, and contributing to process improvements, along with providing informal guidance to junior staff.
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