OWKIN
Senior Site Reliability Engineer
OWKINFrance1 day ago
Full-timeRemote FriendlyInformation Technology

Position is based in our Paris, Nantes or London offices or remotely in France, UK, Germany.

Please submit your CV in English


About the role

In the Engineering team at Owkin, you will be at the heart of our mission to accelerate research at scale. You will contribute to building and maintaining a robust research platform that enables our data scientists and researchers to focus on what matters most - advancing scientific discoveries.


In particular, you will:

  • Design, implement, and maintain cloud-based infrastructure and services, mostly on AWS
  • Participate in incident response to ensure high availability and reliability
  • Gather and analyze metrics from both operating systems and applications to assist in performance tuning.
  • Support and improve our CI/CD pipelines, development workflows, and security practices
  • Contribute to the design and evolution of our data architecture to support large-scale data processing while ensuring granular data access controls and security compliance
  • Contribute to maintaining the confidentiality, integrity and availability of data
  • Lead initiatives involving multiple SRE team members
  • Collaborate with a variety of teams to offer pragmatic solutions and be accountable for the end to end execution of the SRE scope
  • Mentor and promote tech growth within the team


About you:

Required qualifications / experience:

  • 5+ years of industry experience with a Masters or BS degree, in computer science, software engineering or an associated field
  • Strong experience with AWS cloud computing services or like (GCP, Azure, …)
  • Expertise in Terraform, Kubernetes and Ansible
  • Experience in deploying and maintaining on-premises environments
  • Good knowledge of Linux environment (system, security and network)
  • Experience with CI/CD tooling (FluxCD, ArgoCD, Github actions, …)
  • Experience with logging, monitoring and alerting stacks (Prometheus, Grafana, Loki, …)
  • Experience in cyber security and applicable standards (in particular ISO 27001)
  • Fluency in English is a prerequisite; additional language skills in French would be preferred
  • Authorization to work legally in France


Candidates not meeting every criteria, but who can demonstrate exceptional skill in key areas, are invited to apply.


Preferred qualifications/bonus:

  • Kubernetes and/or public cloud certification
  • Experience with maintaining high uptime services
  • Experience building software in a high level language, such as Python
  • Experience in project management



You...

  • ...enjoy working in a small, passionate team where your contributions will have a direct impact.
  • … have a proactive approach to spotting problems, areas for improvement, and performance bottlenecks
  • ...value process, standards, communication, and code quality.
  • ...want to help build never-before-seen technologies.
  • ...know that you do not know everything; so you are able to ask questions and to work with a team spirit mindset.
  • …are able to say no, and explain why.


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