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Site Reliability Engineer 2

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SingaporeFull-timeNo compensation foundPosted 1mo agoVerified open 4 days ago
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At a glance

Compensation
No compensation found
Location
Singapore
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Bachelor's degree

Job overview

Kong is hiring a Site Reliability Engineer 2. Kong seeks a Site Reliability Engineer to contribute to building and maintaining automated workflows for releasing, testing, and deploying SaaS products, improve staging and production environments, and develop monitoring tools to optimize distributed systems and application resources.

Key focus areas include Contribute to building and maintaining automated release, testing, and deployment workflows, Improve staging and production environments for SaaS distributions, and Research and build monitoring tools to optimize code deployment and manage distributed systems.

Successful candidates bring BS Degree In Computer Science Or Equivalent Practical Experience, Located In Singapore, and 24/7/365 Service Environment Experience. Important skills include AWS, GCP, Azure, Docker, Kubernetes, and CI/CD. Preferred (not required): Secure Distributed Systems, Highly Available Distributed Systems, Microservices, and CSP Networking Solutions.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

AWSGCPAzureDockerKubernetesCI/CDTerraformChefPuppetAnsibleKafkaAlerting and Monitoring SystemsAPI ServicesLinux/Unix SystemsGoC/C++PythonDNSTLS/SSLHTTPSecure Distributed SystemsHighly Available Distributed SystemsMicroservicesCSP Networking SolutionsPostgreSQLDatadogElasticsearchPrometheusGrafanaRedisLinux/UnixAWS Transit GatewayAWS Direct ConnectAWS VPC PeeringAWS VPNAzure VNetGCP Network Connectivity Center

Qualifications

BS Degree in Computer Science or EquivalentLocated in SingaporeContinuous Release Engineering ExperienceApache Kafka Experience24/7/365 Service Environment Experience

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About the Role:

You will be responsible for contributing to a team that is building and maintaining workflows that automate releasing, testing and deploying products. Improving staging and production environments for SaaS distributions. Research and build monitoring/analyze tools to optimize building and deploying code-base, manage distributed systems and application resources. You will build workflows for delivering our software to a variety of platforms including AWS, GCP, Azure, and container technologies like Docker and Kubernetes to automate deployment and scale our products.

What You'll Bring:

  • BS degree in Computer Science, similar technical field of study or equivalent practical experience.

  • Located in Singapore.

  • Experience with continuous/rapid release engineering (CI/CD)."Infrastructure as Code" configuration management systems such as Terraform, Chef, Puppet or Ansible.

  • Experience with Apache Kafka.

  • Experience building and administering alerting and monitoring systems for API services.

  • Strong knowledge of Linux/Unix systems.

  • Knowledge of one or more mainstream programming languages (Go, C/C++, Python).

  • Strong skills in network services such as DNS, TLS/SSL, HTTP.

  • Experience working in a 24/7/365 service environment.

  • Debugging Kubernetes clusters, issues, and networking problems.

  • Design, implement, manage and orchestrate Kubernetes container clusters.

  • Any additional tasks required by manager.

Bonus Points:

  • Experience implementing secure and highly available distributed systems/ microservices.

  • Working knowledge of CSP networking solutions AWS (Transit Gateway, Direct Connect, VPC peering, VPN), Azure (Azure VNet ) and GCP (Network Connectivity Center).

  • Professional experience managing production software in AWS.

  • Experience with PostgreSQL in multi-region configuration.

  • Experience with Datadog, ElasticSearch, Prometheus, Grafana.

  • Experience with Redis in multi-region configuration.

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.

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About Kong:

Kong Inc., a leading developer of API and AI connectivity technologies, is building the infrastructure that powers the agentic era. Trusted by the Fortune 500 and startups alike, Kong's unified API and AI platform, Kong Konnect, enables organizations to secure, manage, accelerate, govern, and monetize the flow of intelligence across APIs and AI models. For more information, visit www.konghq.com .

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