SRE / Site Reliability Engineer

Job Title: Site Reliability Engineer II

Location: O'Fallon, MO

Duration: 12 Months Contract
Hybrid/Remote: Hybrid (Tuesday, Wed, Thursday)

Top 3 required skills:

At least 5-8 years of programming experience, preferably PHP & MySQL

Advanced user level expertise in UNIX and/or RedHat Linux

Experience in implementing a wide variety of applications using PHP, MySQL, Apache, JavaScript, AJAX, J Query, and knowledge of HTML.

Desired/nice to have skills:

Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git, SVN.

Familiarity with at least couple of database technologies like Oracle, SQL , MongoDB, Cassandra.

Good to have knowledge about Monitoring tools.

Soft skills in a candidate:

Flexibility and willingness to learn new skills as role demands

Be able to work in a diverse environment and collaborate with team members across globe.

Role

• This individual will work closely with technology support teams and application teams to build monitoring and automation solutions to improve the application and infrastructure availability.
• Administer, support, and maintain Client s In-house Automation and Guidance Engine tool which is PHP-based.
• Represent Enterprise Monitoring team as Automation and Guidance Engine SME in project meetings and provide advice, status, training, and technical support.
• Work with our customers to understand the requirements and implement solution using available tool sets and scripting languages.
• Maintain design and support documents for all built solutions and processes.
• On-call administration and Operations support.
• As new technologies emerge and impact our environment, learn these technologies very quickly and resolve any problems involved in integrating new technologies.
• Support business disaster recovery procedures for assigned areas of responsibility.
• Accurately document duties and procedures to aid the department in cross-training and absentee coverage.
• Work with technical engineering teams to manage and improve processes.
• Ability to identify tasks which should be automated and then write the necessary script.

All About You

• At least 5-8 years of programming experience. Strong knowledge and hands-on with PHP coding and MySQL is a must.
• A candidate with 5+ years of experience in PHP/MySQL Development
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Responsible for the creation and implementation of a wide variety of applications using PHP, MySQL, Apache, JavaScript, AJAX, J Query, and knowledge of HTML.
• Good knowledge of relational databases, version control tools and of developing web services
• Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as GIT, SVN.
• Advanced user level expertise in UNIX and/or RedHat Linux
• Maintaining existing code base, to include troubleshooting bugs and adding new features.
• Familiarity with at least couple of database technologies like Oracle, SQL , MongoDB, Cassandra.
• Networking experience from basics to advanced, along with security knowledge.
• Solid knowledge of operating systems, infrastructure software, computer hardware and peripherals.
• Good to have knowledge about Monitoring tools.
• Ability to manage multiple activities and work with a strong sense of urgency
• Should have good communication skills and strong people skills
• Ability to understand business needs and translate them into technical solution.

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