Job Description
Ping Identity is seeking a Principal Site Reliability Engineer to join their team in Sydney, Australia. This role involves designing, building, deploying, and maintaining the infrastructure of Ping Identity's SaaS services. The SRE will work within a DevOps model, integrated with development teams, and participate in continuous deployments. They will also build automated infrastructure and deployment processes, and provide systems engineering expertise. The ideal candidate will foster intra- and inter-team trust, understand team goals, and drive the organization towards common objectives.
Responsibilities:
- Technical leadership of complex cross-organisation projects.
- Build understanding, consensus, and action through effective communication.
- Collaborate as a member of our operational review board.
- Build via code and maintain our production infrastructure hosted on AWS.
- Design and build pipelines to scale, deploy, and manage global infrastructure.
- Analyse complex system behavior, performance, and application issues.
- Develop observability, alerts, and runbooks.
- Capacity analysis and planning, traffic routing, and security policies.
- Participate in a follow-the-sun on-call rotation.
Requirements:
- Software Engineering degree or similar.
- 5+ years in a software engineering role.
- Experience building and delivering maintainable software.
- Cloud software development in a modern programming language.
- Automated testing and CI/CD.
- Performance testing and profiling.
- Secure development.
- Code and configuration management.
- Data modelling and deployment strategies.
- Proven track record of building high level trust and influence across engineering organisations.
- 5+ years Amazon Web Services (AWS).
- Solid understanding of API gateways, reverse proxies, SDN, DNS, TLS, TCP, UDP.
- Experience provisioning large cloud environments using IAC tools such as CloudFormation and Terraform.
- Experience with container orchestration (Kubernetes) and microservice architectures.
- Experience with configuration management tools such as Puppet, Salt, Ansible, etc.
- Experience with observability tooling such as New Relic, Datadog, Grafana, Cloudwatch, etc.
- Linux/UNIX systems administration.
- Experience in a high-volume or critical production service environment.
What Ping Identity Offers:
- Flexible, collaborative work environment.
- Employee Resource Groups.
- Regular company and team bonding events.
- Competitive benefits and perks.
- Global volunteering and community initiatives.
- Generous PTO & Holiday Schedule.
- Parental Leave.
- Progressive Healthcare Options.
- Retirement Programs.
- Opportunity for Education Reimbursement.