Senior Site Reliability Engineer

PLEASE NOTE: this position is based in our Swiss HQ in Mendrisio, Switzerland, which is 7km over the border from Italy and easily commutable from Milan, Como, Varese or Lugano. We are also happy to assist with your relocation to this beautiful part of Europe and we have a hybrid remote working policy. About QA At QA, we believe the future belongs to organisations that are able to learn, master and apply new skills at pace and scale. As the largest tech training company in the UK and the fastest-growing in the US, we partner with 96% of the FTSE and most of the Fortune500. We have served over 4,000 customers and 1+ million learners since 1985. We believe skills alone aren’t enough, but need to be applied back to the business in order to effect change. We do this through tailored learning programmes that connect learning across an organisation’s siloes, create continuity for learners, and feature collaborative, cohort-based modalities to apply skills at pace and at scale. Our unique end-to-end learning solution draws from deep expertise across apprenticeships, instructor-led training,and self-paced learning. QA is headquartered in London and New York. Learn more atQA.com .We are looking for a solid engineer to add to our current SRE team. The ideal candidate is excited about working for a growing international company and building a fantastic product.Role description: The Infrastructure Team is responsible for architecting, implementing, and maintaining a performing and elastic infrastructure. In this role, you will contribute to the definition and the implementation of the infrastructure to make the above a reality. This will require you to collaborate with other team members proactively and contribute to an atmosphere of success where we can quickly achieve goals without breaking things in production. The SRE works closely with our engineers to build the infrastructure that runs the incredible product we are building together. We strongly believe in automation, and our infrastructure is based on different infrastructures as code technologies.Advanced level of expertise in managing infrastructure on AWSExperience in container orchestrator technologies like EKS and ECSExperience in infrastructure as code technology, mainly Terraform, but CloudFormation is a bonus pointFamiliar with cloud architecture patterns and best practices for designing highly available, scalable, and secure systemsGood understanding of scripting languages such as Python, NodeJs, Golang, and Bash.Good level of expertise in managing relational and no relational databases: PostgreSQL, Redis, and MySqlExperience with distributed version control systems: mainly GitExperience with on-call processes using PagerDuty or similar toolsHigh level of English proficiency, both spoken and writtenAbility to work independently and as part of a team, with a sense of urgency and integrityBonus Points: Experience with building CI/CD pipelines using technologies such as Jenkins or Github ActionsExperience with other cloud providers like Azure or GCPPassion for coding, automating processes, and shipping features that drive user adoptionBenefits Four weeks of paid vacation per year (that increases to five weeks after two years with the company) plus two days off per year to volunteer at your favorite non-profit3 days per year for professional developmentAccess to our Benefits Hub, with many discounts and savingsTrain subscriptionRelocation bonusHighly-skilled teammates and lots of opportunities for growth and developmentEquality & Diversity We pride ourselves on being an equal opportunity employer, committed to equality and diversity amongst both our employees and prospective applicants. We ensure that all applicants are treated equally and fairly throughout our recruitment process. We are determined that no applicant experiences discrimination on the basis of sex, race, ethnicity, religion or belief, disability, age, gender identity, ancestry, sexual orientation, veteran status, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, socio-economic background, neuro-diversity, education, or any other basis prohibited by applicable law.#J-18808-Ljbffr