Position Overview
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Site Reliability Developer (SRE) to manage critical cloud infrastructure and site reliability operations for Autodesk's global Product Access journey. This pivotal role focuses on ensuring the highest reliability, availability, and performance of our AWS-hosted cloud infrastructure. Reporting to the Engineering Manager, you will be leading design and development of resilient and scalable architecture and innovative solutions for the platform. You will independently manage and deliver end-to-end solutions while engaging with key stakeholders and partners.
Responsibilities
Lead architecture, solution design, development and maintenance of cloud infrastructure for microservices architecture
Independently manage requirement analysis, solution design, implementation, and release planning
Ensure high adherence to trust and security compliance, guidelines and standards
Streamline CI/CD processes, improve system reliability, and ensure infrastructure scalability and security
Automate infrastructure deployment, scaling, and management using modern DevOps tools and practices
Implement and maintain configuration management and infrastructure as code (IaC) using Terraform
Lead Disaster Recovery (DR) strategies, failover exercises, gamedays, and period maintenance activities
Contribute to critical vulnerability (CVEs) remediation efforts
Promote and document security and best practices across all pillars of DevOps/SRE throughout system design
Provide real-time operational support and collaborate across functions to resolve system, infrastructure, and CI/CD issues
Participate in on-call rotations, providing critical 24x7 support for production systems
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
5+ years of progressive experience in Site Reliability Engineering, DevOps, or a similar field
Proficiency with managing AWS resources and understanding of networking and security protocols
Expertise in infrastructure as code (IaC) and cloud automation tools such as Terraform, Serverless, and CloudFormation
Expertise in defining and building CI/CD processes with tools like Jenkins, GitHub, and Artifactory
Experience with container-based technologies like Docker and AWS ECS
Experience with monitoring and logging tools such as Dynatrace, Grafana, DataDog, ELK Stack, and CloudWatch
Experience in Linux Systems Administration, scripting, and troubleshooting in a production environment
Proficiency in programming languages such as UNIX, Python, Go, Bash, Groovy, and Node.js
Technology Stack: Java/SpringBoot, AWS (ECS Fargate, Elastic Cache, Lambda, Kinesis, DynamoDB, VPC, IAM policies, API Gateway, NLB/ALB, Route 53, CloudWatch, Kibana, Open Search), Kafka, GoLang, Node.js, Groovy, Python, Jenkins, GitHub, Jira, ServiceNow, and Splunk
Preferred Qualifications
Knowledge in applying AI and ML solutions for engineering processes and/or DevOps automation
Knowledge of standardized observability frameworks such as OpenTelemetry
Relevant certifications (e.g., AWS Certified DevOps Engineer, AWS Site Reliability Engineer)
Broad knowledge of AWS, Redis, server programming, databases, and cloud architectures
Broad knowledge with data streaming pipelines like Kinesis, Firehose, and Kafka
Knowledge on core Java and SpringBoot concepts in JVM optimization
Knowledge on build tools, e.g. Gradle
Strong interpersonal and communication skills to effectively collaborate in an Agile/Scrum-oriented environment
Self-directed team player and independent contributor, demonstrating accountability and end-to-end ownership
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