Staff Network and SysOps Engineer - Reliability
Location - Bangalore
ABOUT US
Founded in 2014, Circles is a global technology company reimagining the telco industry with its SaaS platform - Circles X, helping telco operators launch and operate successful digital brands through its offerings.
Having pioneered a successful blueprint for disrupting the telco space in Singapore, Circles has since launched its own digital telco, Circles.Life, in Singapore, Taiwan and Australia. Circles has also partnered with other telco operators to launch digital services, enabling our partners to accelerate growth and capture market share within a short period of time.
Today, Circles is partnering with operators in 14 countries to deliver delightful digital experiences to millions of people through our businesses.
We are backed by global investors such as Sequoia, Warburg Pincus, EDBI and Founders Fund – renowned backers of industry-shaking innovators.
Role Description
As an Staff Network and SysOps Engineer - Reliability you will work as part of an established and highly experienced team of engineers to deliver cutting edge solutions. The Reliability Engineering function spans across the entire company meaning you'll be able to work with multiple teams across various products and platforms to ensure their software features are reliable for the build and launch & Operational teams.. You'll be joining a vital team as you'll help the team move into a new phase; transitioning from a reactive and operational function towards building a platform with high reliability of systems and software. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a talented team where you'll be able to add real value to an organization and have a lot of freedom and influence to shape the Launch SRE/Devops function.
You will be helping the organization with
- Validating and contributing to the Infra architecture and non-functional requirements, ensuring they fit into a cohesive vision aligned with the rest of the Technology roadmap of the platform for launch.
- Responsible for ensuring alignment with Platform Development and Platform SRE and delivering value which helps Platform run reliable services quicker.
- Ensuring that technology choices help best meet the needs of the business.
- Run common infrastructure best practices focused on security, operational efficiency & cost efficiency that’ll help the rest of the business deliver value.
- Have a good understanding of CICD pipelines (GitLab) to enable faster build with quality , security automated.
- Experience in enabling world class observability embedded in the platform for world class MTTD/MTTR
- Experience building & deploying multi cloud IAC using Ansible in an AWS/ GCP/Azure Cloud based environment
- Very good knowledge of Linux EC2 / GCP CE and cloud networking.
What are we looking for?
- 10+ years of experience or exposure to DevOps and SRE
- Networking Skills: Administer firewalls, load balancers, IPsec-related items, and have a firm grasp of network fundamentals is mandatory
- CCNP / AWS Advanced Networking certification desirable
- Strong knowledge of network concepts and cloud to on-premise interconnectivity
- Excellent knowledge in Containerization and Kubernetes. Solid Microservices based architecture knowledge
- Fortinet Firewall configurations required
- Cloudflare WAF, DNS working knowledge
- Network diagramming and documentation (HLD/LLD)
- Knowledge of configuring AWS SES
- Good Exposure to Cloud computing platforms (AWS/GCP/Azure) is expected.
- Experience of application workload analysis and creating a workload profile of the application for performance testing
- Strong knowledge of Linux (RHEL, Ubuntu), IAM tools, FreeIPA
- Strong knowledge of vulnerability remediation on Linux platform ( Ubuntu / RedHat)
- Working knowledge of remote VPN setups and troubleshooting is required.
- Experience in implementing CI/CD strategies on Gitlab with zero downtime.
- Working knowledge of Ansible is required
- Knowledge of IaC tools required and Terraform / Terragrunt is a plus
- Knowledge of database deployments tools like Liquibase is a plus
- Experience of Capacity Planning with approaches used in Projects.
- CKA/CKAD/CKS or any other relevant cloud certification(s) is a plus
Top Skills
What We Do
Founded in 2014, Circles is a global technology company reimagining the telco industry with its SaaS platform - Circles X, empowering telco operators launch and operate successful digital brands. Today, Circles is partnering operators in 14 countries with the mission to deliver delightful digital experiences to millions of people through our businesses. With Circles.Life, our digital lifestyle brand, we empower and delight customers across the world by offering digital experiences that go beyond traditional telco services. With Circles X, our digital telco technology empowers operators to launch digital telco brands from anywhere in the world. Built for operators by an operator, Circles X powers both Circles.Life and our partner operators’ digital telco brands. Circles is backed by global investors such as Sequoia, Warburg Pincus, EDBI and Founders Fund – renowned institutions with a track record of backing industry-shaking innovators. To learn more, visit www.circles.co.
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