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FreeWheel

Site Reliability Engineer, Streaming HUB - FreeWheel

AWSTerraformKubernetesEKSPythonGoAnsibleDockerInfrastructure as CodeCI/CDSite Reliability EngineeringCloudNetworkingAutomation

Key details

Salary

Not specified

Employment type

Full-time

Seniority

Mid-level

Years experience

3-5

Location

Reston, United States

Full job description

The Site Reliability Engineer will manage and support the infrastructure for FreeWheel's Streaming Hub platform, a high-volume advertising technology platform. Responsibilities include managing production infrastructure, designing infrastructure changes, collaborating with product and engineering teams, building and optimizing Kubernetes environments (Amazon EKS), ensuring platform reliability and performance, troubleshooting production issues, developing Infrastructure as Code with Terraform, automating processes with Python, Go, Terraform, and Ansible, supporting offshore operations, improving system observability and deployment, and supporting high-profile live events. Required skills include strong AWS and/or Oracle Cloud experience, Kubernetes and Docker expertise, Terraform and Ansible automation, CI/CD tooling (Jenkins), scripting in Python and Go, and networking knowledge. A Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience and 2-5 years of relevant work experience are required. The position is full-time and on-site in Reston, Virginia.

What you'll do

  • Manage and maintain business-critical production infrastructure supporting FreeWheel's Streaming Hub platform
  • Design, implement, and execute infrastructure changes for new product launches, client requirements, and engineering initiatives
  • Partner with product development and engineering teams to build and modify infrastructure
  • Build, manage, and optimize Kubernetes environments including Amazon EKS clusters and cloud-native infrastructure
  • Ensure platform availability, reliability, scalability, security, and performance in a 24x7 production environment
  • Participate in code-level troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and incident resolution for complex production issues
  • Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code solutions using Terraform and automation frameworks
  • Automate operational processes using Python, Go, Terraform, and Ansible
  • Work with offshore operations teams to provide operational coverage and incident response across a 12-hour daily support model
  • Collaborate with engineering teams to improve system observability, monitoring, deployment processes, and production readiness
  • Support high-profile live events and traffic spikes ensuring platform stability during major streaming and advertising events

Requirements

  • Strong experience with AWS and/or Oracle Cloud Infrastructure
  • Hands-on experience building and managing cloud infrastructure, networking, and production environments
  • Deep understanding of Amazon EKS (Kubernetes), VPCs, Load Balancers, Route 53, IAM, Security Groups, Networking architecture and performance tuning
  • Extensive experience operating and managing Kubernetes clusters in production
  • Experience with Docker and containerized application architectures
  • Strong Terraform experience
  • Experience using Ansible for infrastructure automation and configuration management
  • Experience with CI/CD tooling such as Jenkins
  • Strong scripting and automation experience using Python and Go
  • Solid understanding of network architecture and troubleshooting
  • Experience with load balancing, traffic management, network performance tuning, security and access controls, distributed systems networking
  • Bachelor's Degree or equivalent combination of coursework and experience
  • 2-5 years relevant work experience

Tech stack

AWSOracle Cloud InfrastructureAmazon EKSKubernetesDockerTerraformAnsibleJenkinsPythonGoInfrastructure as CodeCI/CD

Benefits

Commission for sales positionsBonus for non-sales positionsComprehensive benefits supporting physical, financial, and emotional well-beingPersonalized support and expert guidanceAccess to compensation and benefits summary on careers site

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