Site Reliability Engineer managing high availability SaaS applications at DrFirst, Inc. (Rockville, MD) (allows remote)

Desired Skills and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related discipline (Master’s preferred)
• At least 7 years of experience in managing and supporting SaaS environment (tools like Hazelcast, ELK, Zabbix, Nagios)
• Strong working knowledge of Linux including client-server interaction, system statistics, performance tuning, file systems and IO.
• Hands on experience in deploying enterprise applications from development to production environment (Jenkins/ Travis/ sonar cube)
• Working knowledge of at least one scripting language (PHP/Python/ Ruby/Shell)
• Passion for automation and hands-on experience with at least one configuration management solution (Chef, Puppet)
• 1 year of experience in application performance tuning and troubleshooting using Java, SQL web-services, networks and virtualization tools
• Strong understanding of network infrastructure (OSI, SMTP, HTTP, TCP/IP, REST APIs) and ability to troubleshoot software applications leveraging that knowledge
• Self-motivated and technically curious