Technical Lead/ Manager

Site Reliability Engineer Lead

Amach is an industry-leading software company with headquarters located in Dublin and remote offices in Romania and Ukraine. Established in 2013, we specialise in software delivery, bespoke automation frameworks and cloud consulting. Amach are AWS registered partners and Award winners.

MUST Haves:

  • Experience leading DevOps/SRE team within AWS and cloud technologies
  • Experience with LINUX, AWS & Terraform, SRE, AWS, Fargate, Datadog
  • Transformation & migrating from hosted traditional stack to a cloud-based stack

Key Responsibilities & Duties Include:

  • Develop the organisational, process and metrics proposition across the infrastructure
  • Ensuring that the advantages of cloud technologies are fully leveraged
  • Develop clear understanding of governance and team roles and responsibilities
  • Identify where our clients can leverage IT for greatest strategic impact, defining a target IT architecture that supports business requirements and reduces costs.
  • Setup and manage production operations ensuring environment stability and uptime
  • Implement a pro-active monitoring solution
  • Help optimise infrastructure cost
  • Help align with the Development and DevOps team toolsets
  • Work collaboratively with the Development, Test, Operations and Release team To be considered for this role, candidates must meet the following:

Key Competencies/Skills Required

  • Experience working with and building Java/J2EE applications
  • 5+ years of experience operating and scaling services in a distributed, internet-scale environment
  • Proven track record of being an independent self-starter
  • Strong knowledge of Linux operating systems and environment
  • Experience leading DevOps/SRE team
  • Experience in AWS and cloud technologies
  • Experience applying software dev practices to infrastructure deployment.
  • Experience helping development teams build and deploy microservices based applications in AWS.
  • Experience migrating from hosted traditional stack to a cloud-based stack.
  • Experience developing docker solutions in AWS: EKS, ECS.
  • Exposure to Packer, Terraform, Ansible,
  • Experience with native AWS services like WAF, API GW, Lambda
  • Experience with monitoring tools like Datadog
  • Experience with Continuous Integration & Continuous Deployment tools and processes
  • Experience with distributed computing, cloud security, IaaS & PaaS architectures, DevOps, SRE and networking concepts.
  • Knowledge of J2EE, and cloud technologies development languages and tools, to continue with development
  • Understanding of Identity and Access Management, user and system authentication methods and certificates, tokens and certificate management
  • Strong background in Linux/Unix Systems
  • Experience with setting-up highly secure infrastructures with no Single Point of Failure
  • Experience working in Agile / Scrum teams
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Essential Criteria