Full Job Description
Position: Site Reliability Engineer (Linux / Cloud Infrastructure)
Location: Montreal
Overview
Site Reliability Engineer (Linux / Cloud Infrastructure) role with hands-on experience across Linux, distributed systems, scripting, databases, monitoring, containers, cloud SaaS integrations, messaging, load balancers, security, and incident management.
Responsibilities
• Provide hands-on administration of Linux 7.x and related infrastructure.
• Work with Service Oriented Architecture, distributed systems, and scripting (Python, shell).
• Manage relational databases (e.g., Sybase, DB2, SQL, Postgres) and application integration, configuration, and troubleshooting.
• Operate observability and monitoring tools:
Open Telemetry, Prometheus, Grafana, Splunk, Ansible.
• Manage web servers (Apache, Nginx) and application servers (Tomcat, JBoss) for integration and troubleshooting.
• Work with Docker containers, Kubernetes, and SaaS platform integration.
• Understand messaging systems (e.g., Kafka) and their role in the architecture.
• Design and implement load balancing, web proxies, and storage platforms (NAS/SAN) from an implementation perspective.
• Apply basic security policies for secure hosting solutions, including Kerberos and encryption methods (SSL/TLS).
• Experience in managing large web-based, multi-tier (n-tier) applications in secure cloud environments.
• Apply SRE principles with appropriate tooling approach; strong Linux/Unix admin, storage, networking, and web technologies knowledge.
• Troubleshoot application issues and manage incidents effectively.
• Exhibit excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Qualifications
• Hands-on experience with Linux 7.x operating system (5+ years) at an advanced level.
• Hands-on experience with SOA, distributed systems, and scripting (Python, shell).
• Experience with relational databases (Sybase, DB2, SQL, Postgres).
• Exposure to tools:
Open Telemetry, Prometheus, Grafana, Splunk, Ansible.
• Hands-on experience with web servers (Apache, Nginx) and application servers (Tomcat, JBoss).
• Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and SaaS platform integration.
• Experience with Kafka and messaging technologies.
• Understanding of load balancers, web proxies, and NAS/SAN storage from an implementation perspective.
• Familiar with security policies for secure hosting, Kerberos, SSL/TLS.
• Experience managing large web-based n-tier applications in secure cloud environments.
• Strong knowledge of SRE principles and tooling.
• Strong infrastructure knowledge in Linux/Unix administration, storage, networking, and web technologies.
• Excellent troubleshooting and incident management capabilities.
Senioriry level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Contract
Job function
Information Technology
Industries
IT Services and IT Consulting
