- B2B
- Scale StageRapidly increasing operations
- Top InvestorsThis company has received a significant amount of investment from top investors
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Cloud Operations Engineer 2
- India •
- Full Time
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About the job
If you don’t think you meet all of the criteria below but are still interested in the job, please apply. Nobody checks every box - we’re looking for candidates that are particularly strong in a few areas, and have some interest and capabilities in others.
About the role:
As a Cloud Operations Engineer 2, you'll play a pivotal role in ensuring the reliability, scalability, and performance of our systems. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to identify and resolve infrastructure issues, optimize system performance, and implement automation solutions to streamline processes. This role presents an exciting opportunity for individuals with 4+ years of experience in site reliability engineering to further develop their skills and make a significant impact in a fast-paced environment.
This opportunity is hybrid (Bangalore Based) with 3 days in office and 2 days work from home
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What you'll do:
- Troubleshooting and resolving issues: Identifying and addressing technical issues, such as performance bottlenecks or system failures, to minimize downtime and maintain service continuity.
- Automation and scripting: Developing and implementing automation scripts and tools to streamline operational tasks, improve efficiency, and enhance scalability.
- Collaborate with software development and operations teams to design, implement, and maintain highly available and scalable infrastructure solutions.
- Monitor system performance, troubleshoot issues, and implement proactive measures to prevent downtime or service disruptions.
- Develop and maintain tools for automation, monitoring, and deployment to improve efficiency and reliability.
- Participate in incident response and post-mortem analysis to identify root causes and implement preventive measures.
- Continuously evaluate and optimize system performance through capacity planning, performance tuning, and infrastructure upgrades.
- Stay updated with industry best practices and emerging technologies to drive innovation and improve system reliability.
- Work in a 24/7/365 service environment with On-call responsibilities
- Willingness to work in 2 shifts to ensure coverage and overlap with both European and United States time zones. Flexibility in working hours may be required to participate in on-call rotations and address critical issues outside of regular business hours.
What you'll bring:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- 4+ years of experience in site reliability engineering, infrastructure operations, or related roles.
- Proficiency in scripting and automation using languages such as Python, Shell, or Go.
- Hands-on experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP. - Strong understanding of Linux/Unix systems and networking concepts.
- Experience with containerization technologies like Docker and orchestration tools like Kubernetes.
- Knowledge of monitoring and logging tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack, or similar.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to effectively interact with cross-functional teams.
Bonus Points:
- Certification in cloud technologies (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Azure Administrator Associate).
- Experience with a Container orechstration platform (eg. Kubernetes)
- Experience with infrastructure as code tools such as Terraform, Ansible, or Puppet.
- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and version control systems like Git.
About the company
Kong
- B2B
- Scale StageRapidly increasing operations
- Top InvestorsThis company has received a significant amount of investment from top investors
- Valuation $1B+This company has a valuation of $1B or more
- 4.7Highly ratedKong is highly rated on Glassdoor, with 4.7 out of 5 stars
- Recently fundedRaised funding in the past six months
- 4.4Work / Life BalanceEmployees rate Kong 4.4/5 on Glassdoor for work / life balance
- 4.4Strong LeadershipEmployees rate Kong 4.4/5 on Glassdoor for faith in leadership