Senior Site Reliability Engineer (Search Platform)

Skillhouse ·www.skillhouse.co.jp

Location Setagaya-ku, Tokyo, Japan
Work type Remote
Salary JPY 9,000,000 - 12,000,000 / year
Type Full time
Level Senior
Source Shazamme
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A Global IT Service firm is seeking an experienced Senior Site Reliability Engineer (SRE). To support the continued growth of our large-scale distributed search platform and maintain the highest levels of service reliability, we are looking for a highly motivated SRE who is passionate about operational excellence, automation, and continuous improvement. The successful candidate will help drive the reliability and scalability of search systems that directly contribute to customer satisfaction and business success.

Responsibilities:
- Take part in the design and deployment of production environment for new clients, from hardware to service level
- Actively monitor production system, including on-call
- Quickly react to issues, report, triage, troubleshoot and assist peers
- Handle operations like Production releases, including nighttime operations
- Drive continuous improvement of our tooling and automation stacks through innovation and collaboration
- Collaborate with product managers, software engineers, and quality assurance teams to identify testing requirements, design and conduct relevant plans (including performance, security, fire drills)

Required skills:
- More than 8 years of work experience working in IT 
- Excellent problem solving and troubleshooting skills
- Excellent teamwork and communication skills
- Strong Linux experience with understanding of system performance and reliability
- Experience analyzing and tuning performance of distributed systems
- Experience deploying and using configuration management tools (e.g., Chef, Ansible)
- Experience with observability tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, Loki)
- Experience with container technologies and orchestration (Kubernetes)
- Experience automating tasks using shell scripts and/or Python
- Strong understanding of computer networking and common protocols
- Experience managing services built with Java

Why You Should Apply:
- Great opportunity to be able to work for well-established company
- Cross-departmental communication is possible in an international environment
- Meals in the company cafeteria are free. Our chefs are always coming up with new menu items!


Company Details: 
A global company with a strong presence in multiple business areas. It has achieved sustained growth both domestically and internationally, including in the U.S. and Europe. The company boasts a diverse and international environment and is committed to equal opportunity, offering a wealth of career opportunities. Due to the diverse nature of our business, we handle a wide range of technologies! You can also choose the environment you are most comfortable with, such as Windows/Mac! Meals in the company cafeteria are also free. Our chefs are always coming up with new menu items, so you can enjoy your meal without getting bored!

Working hours: 9:00 - 17:30 (Mon-Fri)
Working Style: Hybrid (4 days in office, 1 day work from home)
Holidays: Saturday, Sunday, and National Holidays, Year-end and New Year Holidays, Paid Holidays, Other Special Holidays
Services/Benefits:  Social insurance, Pension Plan, Transportation Fee, Free Cantine, Casual clothes and more
Interview Process: 3-4

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Who is hiring for the Senior Site Reliability Engineer (Search Platform) role?
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Where is the Senior Site Reliability Engineer (Search Platform) job located?
The Senior Site Reliability Engineer (Search Platform) role with Skillhouse is based in Setagaya-ku, JP. The role is remote-friendly.
Is the Senior Site Reliability Engineer (Search Platform) role remote?
Yes — the Senior Site Reliability Engineer (Search Platform) position at Skillhouse is remote. Candidates based in JP are preferred.
What does the Senior Site Reliability Engineer (Search Platform) role pay?
Skillhouse lists the Senior Site Reliability Engineer (Search Platform) role at JPY 9,000,000–12,000,000 per year.
Is the Senior Site Reliability Engineer (Search Platform) role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at Skillhouse.
What experience level is the Senior Site Reliability Engineer (Search Platform) role?
The Senior Site Reliability Engineer (Search Platform) position is aimed at senior-level candidates.
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