Key Job Responsibilities and Duties:
Work with multiple teams in Order Platform to design, develop and implement systems software that improves the stability, scalability, availability and latency of its products
Own integration modules between CockroachDB and Booking.com infrastructure.
Solve problems occurring with our highly available production systems and build solutions and automation to prevent them from happening again
Build effective monitoring to monitor the health of your system, and jump in to handle outages
Build and run capacity tests to manage the growth of your systems
Plan for reliability by designing systems to work across our multinational on-prem data centers or cloud regions.
Develop tools to assist the product development teams with successfully deploying 1000s of change sets every day
Be an advocate of engineering as well as reliability best practices
Share the on-call rotation and be a primary or escalation contact for incidents
Contribute to Booking.com's growth through interviewing, on-boarding, or other recruitment efforts.
Qualifications & Skills:
Bachelor degree or equivalent education
3-5 years experience in a role of SRE or similar capacity
Solid experience in at least one programming language. We use Java, Python, Go, Ruby, Perl;
Experience with building, operating and maintaining scalable distributed systems, and with operations automation
Experience with Infrastructure as Code technologies
Knowledge of cloud computing fundamentals
Solid foundation in Linux administration and troubleshooting
Understanding of Service level agreements and objectives
Additional experience in OpenStack, Kubernetes, Networking, Security or Storage is desirable;
Monitoring / observability technologies like Prometheus, Graphite, Grafana, Kibana, Elasticsearch are a plus
Good interpersonal skills
Booking.com’s Total Rewards Philosophy is not only about compensation but also about benefits. We offer a competitive , as well unique-to-Booking.com benefits which include:
Annual paid time off and generous paid leave scheme including: parent, grandparent, bereavement, and care leave
Hybrid working including flexible working arrangements, and up to 20 days per year working from abroad (home country)
Industry leading product discounts - up to 1400 per year - for yourself, including automatic Genius Level 3 status and Booking.com wallet credit
Application Process:
Let’s go places together:
This role does not come with relocation assistance.
Pre-Employment Screening
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