Site Reliability Engineer Ii (sre) - Guidewire Cloud Platform (application)

Guidewire InsuranceSuite

Not specified; not specified; competitive compensa...
Hybrid
Troubleshooting distributed systems on cloud infrastructure
Creating monitors, dashboards, and synthetic transactions
Deploying infrastructure within aws or kubernetes ecosystems
Guidewire is seeking a Site Reliability Engineer II to enhance the reliability and performance of their cloud-based applications for the insurance industry. The ideal candidate should possess experience in SRE roles, strong problem-solving skills, and a commitment to operational excellence. This position offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a culture focused on innovation and teamwork. ###

Job Summary

  • This role offers a unique opportunity to apply skills in automation and software engineering to support the Guidewire Cloud Platform used by hundreds of insurers worldwide.
  • Candidates must be willing and able to fulfill mandatory on-call rotations including responding to incidents outside regular business hours, weekends, and holidays.
  • The position involves developing automated runbooks and optimizing systems to reduce manual tasks while ensuring exceptional end-user experience.

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Guidewire is seeking a Site Reliability Engineer II to enhance the reliability and performance of their cloud-based applications for the insurance industry. The ideal candidate should possess experience in SRE roles, strong problem-solving skills, and a commitment to operational excellence. This position offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a culture focused on innovation and teamwork. ###

Salary

Not specified; Not specified; Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits mentioned

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Troubleshooting distributed systems on cloud infrastructure
  • Creating monitors, dashboards, and synthetic transactions
  • Deploying infrastructure within AWS or Kubernetes ecosystems
  • Programming using Python, Go, Java, or shell scripting
  • Participating in mandatory on-call rotations

Nice-to-have

  • Pursuing SRE or AWS certification
  • Familiarity with SQL and database administration
  • Interest in open-source distributed data processing frameworks
  • Experience with Team City, Bitbucket Pipelines, Jenkins, or GitHub Actions
  • Passion for technology and continuous learning

Key Requirements

  • Experience as an SRE or similar role
  • Basic understanding of SLI's, SLO's, and Error Budgets
  • Exposure to CICD pipelines within K8S or legacy ecosystems
  • Comfortable with Linux system administration

Work Rights

Not specified

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