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CDN Site Reliability Engineer – SRE

CDN Site Reliability Engineer – SRE

CompanyNetflix
LocationLos Gatos, CA, USA
Salary$100000 – $720000
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelSenior

Requirements

  • 5+ years Service Reliability/Operational experience running large scale, high performance systems & internet services with focus on performance and reliability.
  • Strong working knowledge of networking concepts and application protocols, especially TCP/IP, BGP, DNS, TLS, and HTTP/S with focused experience on CDNs and HTTP cache/proxy technologies.
  • Skilled in designing, creating and maintaining automation written in a programming language such as Python.
  • Expert-level knowledge managing and debugging Unix/Linux systems (engineering fundamentals, networking, storage, operating systems) at scale.
  • Experience with distributed analytic processing technologies (Hive, Presto/Trino, Spark SQL, etc)
  • Strong understanding of applied statistics and the ability to code systems that identify outlier behavior in large systems.
  • Some experience with container and container orchestration technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).
  • Ability to work in a highly collaborative environment and to communicate cross functionally with internal and external partners.

Responsibilities

  • Drive continual improvement in resiliency, observability, monitoring, instrumentation, and automation with the primary goal to maintain a highly scalable and reliable CDN platform worldwide.
  • Aggregate, analyze, and correlate large amounts of server and application performance data. Use the innovative Netflix Big Data platform as a highly flexible, specialized and efficient toolset to identify opportunities for platform optimization, system reliability improvements as well as identifying patterns/anomalies for further investigation.
  • Provide technical design and engineering assistance to ISP partners to integrate our Open Connect Appliances.
  • Handle Tier 3 escalation and participate in an on-call rotation for the CDN platform production issues.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Preferred – B.S. in Computer Science, Electrical or Computer Engineering (or equivalent professional experience)