About this role
<div> <div> <p><span>Software Engineer – Site Reliability Engineering (SRE)</span><span> </span></p> </div> <div> <p><span>Purpose:</span> <span> </span></p> </div> <div> <p><span><span>We believe that “through sports we have the power to change lives</span><span>”.</span><span> adidas digital products are the most powerful tool we have, to touch the lives of our consumers.</span></span><span><span> </span><span> </span></span><span> </span></p> </div> <div> <p><span>At adidas, SRE is a capability that ensures stability and reliability of products built and run on large scale, distributed systems which in turn provide exceptional, uninterrupted User Experience for our Web and Mobile platforms.</span><span> </span><span> </span></p> </div> <div> <p><span><span>As individuals, we are creative, </span><span>collaborative</span><span> and confident. As a team, we are agile, are empowered to make change, and are obsessed with </span><span>maintaining</span><span> stable and reliable platforms for our consumers.</span></span><span><span> </span><span> </span></span><span> </span></p> </div> <div> <p><span> </span></p> </div> <div> <p><span>You may be a fit for this role if:</span><span> </span></p> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li> <p><span>Being a Site Reliability Engineer in adidas, you will have opportunity to lead design, implement and build large-scale and distributed systems, ensuring the availability, scalability, performance, and efficiency one of systems and software components the most important sport brands in the world.</span><span> </span></p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li> <p><span>You will drive the continuous integration and continuous deployment strategy combining key aspects like velocity, availability, quality and security.</span><span> </span></p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li> <p><span>Automation will be part of you DNA, preventing problem recurrence and reducing the time to recover. Automate yourself making systems do the toil optimizing engineering time.</span><span> </span></p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li> <p><span>Continuous improvement of time to detect of the issues through better observability and advanced alerting implementations.</span><span> </span></p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li> <p><span>Defining and iterating on SLIs, SLOs, and SLAs as part of the services lifecycle.</span><span> </span></p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li> <p><span>Participate in On-Call Incident technical support. </span><span> </span></p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li> <p><span>Work on technical resolution for incidents, identifying technical root cause and creating backlog to avoid repeated incidents in the future (Post-mortems to arrive at remedial actions). </span><span> </span></p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li> <p><span>You help define standards and adopt new technologies.</span><span> </span></p> </li> </ul> </div> </div> <div> <div> <p><span>What we are looking for:</span><span> </span></p> </div> <div> <ol style="list-style-type:decimal" start="1"> <li> <p><span>Strong awareness and experience of working with Site Reliability Engineering principles</span><span> </span></p> </li> </ol> </div> <div> <ol style="list-style-type:decimal" start="2"> <li> <p><span>4/5 years in relevant area (DevOps / SRE). </span><span> </span></p> </li> </ol> </div> <div> <ol style="list-style-type:decimal" start="3"> <li> <p><span>College or university degree with focus on IT or equivalent combination of education and experience.</span><span> </span></p> </li> </ol> </div> <div> <ol style="list-style-type:decimal" start="4"> <li> <p><span>Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Proficient spoken and written command of English.</span><span> </span></p> </li> </ol> </div> <div> <ol style="list-style-type:decimal" start="5"> <li> <p><span>Aptitude to be a good team player and the desire to learn and implement new technologies.</span><span> </span></p> </li> </ol> </div> <div> <ol style="list-style-type:decimal" start="6"> <li> <p><span>Technical skills (</span><span>Must-to-have</span><span>):</span><span> </span></p> </li> </ol> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:circle"> <li> <p><span>Experience in writing software in OOP (Java/NodeJs/GO/Python). Adapting, learning and working with different languages and frameworks.</span><span> </span></p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:circle"> <li> <p><span>Experience with large-scale, complex distributed systems.</span><span> </span></p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:circle"> <li> <p><span>Passion about SRE/DevOps.</span> <br><span> </span></p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <ol style="list-style-type:decimal" start="7"> <li> <p><span>Technical skills (</span><span>Nice-to-have</span><span>):</span><span> </span></p> </li> </ol> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:circle"> <li> <p><span>Experience with Rest APIs, API integration and Web Services.</span><span> </span></p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:circle"> <li> <p><span>Experience with public cloud providers (AWS/Azure/Google)</span><span> </span></p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:circle"> <li> <p><span>Experience with distributed message queues (Kafka/AWS SQS/ RabbitMQ)</span><span> </span></p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:circle"> <li> <p><span>Experience with containerized environments (Kubernetes/Docker/OpenShift)</span><span> </span></p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:circle"> <li> <p><span>Experience with CI/CD build pipelines (Jenkins/Circle CI/ArgoCD/GitHub)</span><span> </span></p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:circle"> <li> <p><span>Experience with monitoring solutions (Prometheus/ Elasticsearch/ APM)</span><span> </span></p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:circle"> <li> <p><span>Experience with establishing Service Levels across teams and operating with them</span><span> </span></p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:circle"> <li> <p><span>Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform/CloudFormation/Ansible)</span><span> </span></p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:circle"> <li> <p><span>Networking concepts (SSH, FTP, TCP/IP, DNS, Load balancing, CDN). </span><span> </span></p> </li> </ul> </div> </div>