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Operations/Site-Reliability Engineer

Pensum100%ArbeitsstartAs of nowArbeitsortRapperswil, St. Gallen, CH

Every day we work hard to make small businesses more successful. Sounds ambitious? It is – but trust us, it is possible. We provide the ideal software to deal more efficiently with the daily business. Be it managing customers and contacts, writing offers and bills, supervising stocks and items or recording time and services. And of course, accounting. All of this from anywhere and at any time. That is why bexio is the leading provider of web-based business software for small businesses. As of now, we have left the Early-Stage-Phase and are on expansion course. Join our team of young and motivated people and be part of the best Software-Startup of Switzerland.

The centerpiece of bexio is the team. We are interested in people – we are not only a workgroup but a community. Our flat hierarchies enable fast and short decision paths. Your opinion counts, your ideas are listened to and implemented: we want you to be proactive and become part of our vision - to make small businesses more successful.

We are looking for an experienced 

Operations/Site-Reliability Engineer

About the role and responsibilities

• Work together with the external hosting partner to maintain sufficient system capacity, including auto-scaling as required


• Identification of upcoming system requirements to forecast future capacity needs


• Define the right trade-offs and systems architecture to meet bexio’s needs, and translate them into operational requirements for the software engineering team


• Identify repetitive tasks and continuously work on automation and simplification, to reduce operational workload


• Continuously oversee the reliability of bexio; troubleshooting of production issues.


• Implement additional monitoring systems where necessary, to proactively identify faults as they arise

About you and your qualifications

• At least four years of experience in both systems and software engineering in a cloud/ SaaS environment


• Experience of working in collaborative environments with internal and external stakeholders


• Understanding fault tolerance and cascading failures as well as ability to define monitoring and alerting needs


• Knowledge of capacity management and planning


• Ability to determine performance requirements and potential bottlenecks


• Ability to write scripts and code in order to reduce toil and simplify work


• Good knowledge of Kubernetes or OpenShift


• You are familiar with managing and diagnosing a modern medium-scale web services architecture based on LAMP and similar technologies, familiar with cloud-services, and are competent in scripting and at least one of Python, Java or PHP


• Confident in English; German is highly beneficial

Benefits

• Open and honest working atmosphere


• Much freedom for personal development


• Work smart - choose the ideal environment for your tasks


• No matter if night owl or early bird - we offer flexible working hours


• Flat hierarchies enabling fast and short decision paths


• Locations in Rapperswil, Berlin und Belgrad


• Expect many employee events, team lunches and friday chillouts


• Modern infrastructure and high-end equipment

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