Middle Site Reliability Engineer

Company Overview:

Lean Tech is a rapidly expanding organization situated in Medellín, Colombia. We pride ourselves on possessing one of the most influential networks within software development and IT services for the entertainment, financial, and logistics sectors. Our corporate projections offer many opportunities for professionals to elevate their careers and experience substantial growth. Joining our team means engaging with expansive engineering teams across Latin America and the United States, contributing to cutting-edge developments in multiple industries.

Position Title: Mid-Level Site Reliability Engineer

Location: Remote - LATAM

What you will be doing:

This person will be part of a team that is responsible for the end-to-end planning, building, and deploying of our infrastructure and cloud-based systems. The ideal candidate will have a broad technical background, a solid understanding of applicable web application systems, and a natural curiosity for producing effective solutions. This person is patient, has excellent time-management skills, with flexible work hours and an effective communication style.

• Planning, maintaining and monitoring of the cloud infrastructure, with an emphasis on our Azure accounts
• Build, release, monitor, and manage the configuration of all production systems
• Manage a continuous integration and deployment methodology for server-based technologies
• Focuses on the core administrative, operational, and infrastructure services that an Azure Administrator uses daily.
• Work alongside software architecture and engineering teams to design and implement any scalable software services
• Ensure necessary system security by using best-in-class cloud security solutions
• Stay current with new technology options and vendor products, evaluating which ones would be a good fit for the company
• Achieve a specific level of reliability and availability for the system, and measure and optimize system performance
• Implement continuous integration/continuous delivery (CI/CD) pipelines when necessary
• Recommend process and architecture improvements
• Troubleshoot the system and solve problems across all platforms and application domains

Requirements & Qualifications

To excel in this role, you should possess:

• Bachelor's degree in IS/IT/Computer Science or a related field and 2+ years of experience, or 4+ years of experience
• Azure Administrator Associate (AZ-104) certification or equivalent Azure real-world experience.
• Intermediate to high proficiency in the following Azure Services areas: administration, daily operations, networking, storage, and monitoring. Minimum expertise in 4 of these 5 areas.
• Experiences working with Identity & Governance (Azure AD / Entra ID + Access Control), Azure Compute (VMs & Containers), Azure Virtual Networks (VNets), Subnets, IP Addressing, Storage Accounts, Blob Storage, and storage lifecycle management.
• Basic knowledge of Azure SQL Databases and Azure functions.
• Experience designing and building web environments on Azure, which includes working with Azure services.
• Experience building and maintaining cloud-native applications
• A solid background in Linux/Unix and Windows server system administration
• Experience installing and configuring different application servers such as JBoss, Tomcat, and IIS .NET.
• Experience working with Azure monitor tools, alerts and metrics, and log analytics workspaces.
• Experience using monitoring solutions like CloudWatch, New Relic, and Prometheus.
• An understanding of writing Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC), using tools like CloudFormation or Terraform
• Knowledge of one or more of the most-used programming languages available for today's cloud computing (i.e. SQL data, Python, PHP, Java, etc)
• Experience in troubleshooting distributed systems
• Proficiency in script development and scripting languages.

Nice to have:

• Experience using development tools in a cloud environment, such as AWS DevOps and its services.
• Experience with other major cloud computing platforms, such as Google Cloud and AWS.

Soft skills

• The ability to be a team player
• The ability and skill to train other people in procedural and technical topics
• Strong communication and collaboration skills}

Why you will love Lean Tech:

• Join a powerful tech workforce and help us change the world through technology
• Professional development opportunities with international customers
• Collaborative work environment
• Career paths and mentorship programs that will lead to new levels.

Join Lean Tech and contribute to shaping the data landscape within a dynamic and growing organization. Your skills will be honed, and your contributions will be vital to our continued success. Lean Tech is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.