Staff SRE

Welcome to Vivint, a leading smart home company dedicated to redefining the home experience with intelligent products and services.

We're driven by the idea of a smarter, cleaner, more connected future, and we're looking for a talented Staff SRE to join our team.

• Design, implement, and maintain infrastructure for containerized, microservice, and virtualization environments
• Troubleshoot and debug issues with a focus on resolving problems quickly with minimal impact on customers and developers
• Manage processes, systems, and infrastructure, leveraging best practices and security
• Monitor and manage service reliability, availability, and performance
• Support and troubleshoot Linux and Containers
• Bolster reliability and performance of customer-facing services
• Build tools and systems to manage infrastructure and applications
• Measure and optimize system performance to push our capabilities forward

• Thorough experience with containerization and orchestration technologies
• In-depth understanding of hypervisor technology and secure implementation
• A strong grasp of configuration management and automation tools
• Experience with code management and deployment processes (CI/CD), procedures, and tools
• Automation scripting for build and release processes
• Proficiency in reading and authoring code using Bash, Python, or Go
• Strong experience with Linux operating systems such as Ubuntu and CentOS

• Monitoring & Alerting (Prometheus, Grafana, Alert Manager, etc.)
• Configuration management (SaltStack, Ansible, etc.)
• CI/CD Tools (Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, GitHub Actions, etc.)
• Scripting/Programming (Bash, Python, Go, Rust, etc.)
• Linux Networking (NetworkD, OVS, NetPlan, routing, etc.)
• Messaging Systems (Kafka, RabbitMQ, etc.)
• NoSQL Databases (MongoDB, etc.)
• Server Hardware Operations (PXE, Cloud-Init, Kickstart, IPMI, etc.)
• Cloud Operations (AWS, GCP, etc.)

• Free daily lunch and drinks on-site
• Paid holidays and flexible paid time away
• Employee/Friends/Family Discounts
• Onsite health clinic, gym, gaming tables
• Medical/dental/vision/life coverage & 24/7 Medical Hotline
• 401(k) + Employer Match
• Employee Resource Groups

This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets, and fax machines.

We enforce a safety culture whereby all employees have the responsibility for continuously developing and maintaining a safe working environment.

Each new employee is responsible for completing all training requirements. Additionally, the employee must accept they have responsibility for maintaining the safety of themselves, their co-workers, and the public.

Employees must adhere to all written and verbal instructions, promptly report and correct all hazards or unsafe conditions, question non-standard operations or unmitigated hazards, and provide feedback to management on all safety issues.