Site Reliability Engineer - Data Platform
KrakenFull Time
Senior (5 to 8 years)
Candidates must have 5+ years of relevant work experience with a Bachelor's Degree, or 2+ years with an Advanced Degree, or 8+ years of relevant work experience. Strong expertise in Kubernetes and Service Mesh (ideally Istio) is required, along with proven experience supporting daily operations and business initiatives. A hands-on approach to managing cloud-native infrastructure using Infrastructure-as-Code (preferably Terraform) and GitOps methodologies within a fully automated CI/CD pipeline is essential. Solid English communication skills are necessary for collaboration with international team members. Basic knowledge in script development and AWS services (S3 Bucket, Dynamo's Table, IAM, EC2) is desirable.
The engineer will support the Kubernetes and Service Mesh (Istio) lifecycle within the platform squad, which includes creating and enhancing mechanisms for bootstrapping, observing (monitoring), maintaining (including upgrades), and decommissioning these resources. All tasks will be executed using infrastructure-as-code and cloud-native best practices across several clusters, leveraging GitOps methodologies and a fully automated CI/CD pipeline.
Global digital payment network provider
Visa operates a global digital payment network that facilitates electronic payments for millions of people daily. The company connects consumers, businesses, financial institutions, and governments, allowing them to make transactions using Visa cards. Each time a card is used, Visa earns money through transaction, service, and data processing fees. Unlike many competitors, Visa focuses on expanding access to financial services for underserved communities and supporting local economies. The company's goal is to promote financial inclusivity and drive sustainable commerce, ensuring that more people can participate in the global economy.