The Senior Site Reliability Engineer at Ansys is responsible for the reliability and availability of systems and services and the infrastructure activities of multiple software products and supporting systems. While automation is a part of SRE, this role is more directed towards ensuring the reliability of systems. SRE's at Ansys use automation to minimize manual intervention and enhance system stability. In this role, the Senior SRE will use advanced technical and problem-solving skills to help the team tackle complex issues, satisfy customer requirements, and accomplish development objectives. Furthermore, Synopsys is looking to develop a solution to deploy to the Ansys Cloud, Customer Cloud and on-prem. In order to streamline the deployment process, Synopsys is building solutions around using Keycloak and Traefik
Key Duties and Responsibilities :
Collaborates with others to brainstorm best techniques to resolve complex technological infrastructure, build or packaging problems
As a member of the SRE team, you will work with development teams to help create automated pipelines and solutions required for continuous delivery
Have a consultant's mindset - you LISTEN, and lead your customers into the goodness of SRE practices
Recognize your obligation to the team to elevate the practice of SRE to the highest standard possible
Improve the predictability and reliability of software releases, workflows, and operating software
Reduce complexity and streamline delivery by participating in the creation of and promoting the use of reusable code, tooling, systems, and solution patterns
Be an expert in incident responses... I.e., can quickly identify and resolve incidents to maintain high system reliability
Measure and monitor metrics and alarms extensively to ensure the performance and reliability of systems. Decisions should be driven by a data-driven approach.
Minimum Education/Certification Requirements And Experience
BS in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field of study with 5+ years’ experience, MS with 3 years experience, or PhD with 1 year experience
At least 3 years of experience with source code version control software (git) and AWS Cloud
At least 3 years of working with Terraform with a deep understanding of module creation and best practices
Proficient in at least one language used for scripting (e.g. bash, python, perl, ruby, etc)
Preferred Qualifications And Skills
Strong EKS skills including configuring and troubleshooting clusters
Thorough knowledge of software development tools, compilers, and packaging software
Extensive knowledge of Linux operating systems
Passion for crafting robust and efficient automated build systems
Good communication and interpersonal skills