Senior Site Reliability Engineer

Location Details: Remote, Romania.

GoDaddy offers diverse work arrangements: full-time office, hybrid (remote and in-office), and fully remote options for each team. This role is remote, allowing you to work from the comfort of your home. There may be occasional visits to a GoDaddy office to attend team events or meetings.

Join our team

Do you feel ready to make a significant difference in the technology industry? Our dynamic Systems Engineering team is on the lookout for an exceptional Senior Site Reliability Engineer to become a part of our ambitious tech crew. If you have a passion for tackling complex issues, automating all possible tasks, and crafting flawless server setups, this role could be the perfect fit for you. You'll engage with state-of-the-art technology in an environment that values technical excellence and fosters innovation.

What you'll get to do...

• Architect, deploy, and optimize our extensive Linux infrastructure (thousands of servers)
• Get hands-on with everything from bare metal to VMs to container orchestration
• Develop elegant automation solutions that render manual tasks obsolete
• Build scalable systems that can handle our startling growth
• Collaborate with fellow tech enthusiasts across Security, DevOps, and Development teams
• Fix complex Linux issues that would challenge even the most experienced engineers
• Develop monitoring solutions that catch problems before they advance

Your experience should include...

• 3+ years of professional experience in Linux administration at scale
• Proficiency with at least one configuration management tool (Puppet, Ansible, Chef, or similar)
• Virtualization know-how (VMware, KVM, or other platforms)
• Container experience with Docker, Kubernetes, or similar technologies
• Implementation of monitoring systems that provide actionable alerts
• Strong scripting abilities in Bash, Python, or your language of choice
• Networking fundamentals and the ability to diagnose connectivity issues
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and treating infrastructure as code
• Strong English skills for effective remote collaboration

You might also have...

• Cloud platform experience (AWS, Azure, GCP) - we're hybrid
• Deep knowledge of storage technologies and advanced file systems
• Database administration skills (MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, etc.)
• Web server configuration expertise (Nginx, Apache, etc.)
• Open source contributions (we love open-source enthusiasts)
• High-availability system development experience
• Linux certifications that demonstrate your expertise (RHCE, LPIC, etc.)

We've got your back...  We offer a range of total rewards that may include paid time off, retirement savings (e.g., 401k, pension schemes), bonus/incentive eligibility, equity grants, participation in our employee stock purchase plan, competitive health benefits, and other family-friendly benefits including parental leave. GoDaddy's benefits vary based on individual role and location and can be reviewed in more detail during the interview process.

We also embrace our diverse culture and offer a range of Employee Resource Groups (Culture). Have a side hustle? No problem. We love entrepreneurs Most importantly, come as you are and make your own way. 

About us...  GoDaddy is empowering everyday entrepreneurs around the world by providing the help and tools to succeed online, making opportunity more inclusive for all. GoDaddy is the place people come to name their idea, build a professional website, attract customers, sell their products and services, and manage their work. Our mission is to give our customers the tools, insights, and people to transform their ideas and personal initiative into success. To learn more about the company, visit About Us. 

At GoDaddy, we know diverse teams build better products—period. Our people and culture reflect and celebrate that sense of diversity and inclusion in ideas, experiences and perspectives. But we also know that's not enough to build true equity and belonging in our communities. That's why we prioritize integrating diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging principles into the core of how we work every day—focusing not only on our employee experience, but also our customer experience and operations. It's the best way to serve our mission of empowering entrepreneurs everywhere, and making opportunity more inclusive for all. To read more about these commitments, as well as our representation and pay equity data, check out our Diversity and Pay Parity annual report which can be found on our Diversity Careers page.

GoDaddy is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. GoDaddy will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with local and federal requirements. Refer to our full EEO policy.

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