The Challenge

Circadence is looking for enthusiastic and motivated SRE engineers who want to support the premier cybersecurity learning platform of the future. We are a diverse and growing engineering team pushing the limits of the cloud systems. We are building a SaaS platform with a modern backend stack (Golang microservices, gRPC, NoSQL, Terraform, Kubernetes) and frontend stack (React).

Job Description

The SRE Engineer will be part of a dedicated team consisting of DevOps, SRE, and IT engineers building and working on enterprise grade software systems. You will build, secure, test, integrate, deploy, release, operate and monitor in a “you build it, you run it” team. Ideal candidates will have a desire for and experience in balancing live-site management, feature delivery, and retirement of technical debt.

About Circadence

Circadence has leveraged its history of software advancement, multi-player game development, and a deep understanding of application optimization, to offer Project Ares - the only fully immersive, cybersecurity training platform in the market today. Project Ares provides cybersecurity teams the opportunity to practice skills and hone tactics in realistic, mission-specific virtual environments with real-world tools, and network activity, available 24/7 worldwide. Circadence’s portfolio is expanding rapidly and includes other emerging SaaS and PaaS Cyber Security product lines from security awareness to expert cyber security training and operational platforms supporting both commercial, education, and government customers.

Attributes

* Servant leader: Listens, empathetic, persuasive, inclusive, steward, builds community, asks for feedback

* Passionate, creative, intelligent, critical thinker, problem solver

* Proactive communicator, documents clearly and succinctly, detail oriented

* Inspiring, respectful, thoughtful, energetic

* Strong initiative to find ways to improve solutions, systems, and processes

Responsibilities

* Exhibit agile & SRE/DevOps values in a self-organizing team.

* Participate in 24-hour on-call support rotation for level 2 support.

* Maintain high standards of software quality by modeling good practices and habits.

* Identify and encourage areas for growth and improvement within the team.

* Collaborate with other developers to plan, design, and develop applications.

* Participate in peer-reviews of solution designs and related code.

Minimum experience and qualifications

* BS or MS in Computer Science, Software Engineering, related field, or equivalent industry experience

* 4 years designing and developing enterprise grade software

* 2 years of team software development

Core Competencies

* Experience with working in a support role like Site Reliability\DevOps Engineering

* Experience with Cloud IaaS, PaaS & SaaS infrastructures w/in Microsoft Azure

* Experience with cloud based global deployment strategies and patterns on Microsoft Azure

* Experience with container orchestration technologies such as Kubernetes

* Experience with secret/certificate management systems such as HashiCorp Vault or Azure Keyvault

* Experience with designing Infrastructure as Code (IaC) automation such as Terraform

* Experience with source control management systems and continuous integration/deployment environments such as Azure DevOps or Github/Github Actions

* Experience with automated testing

* Experience with agile development methodologies & Scrum

* Experience with debugging, performance profiling and optimization

* Experience with monitoring/observability tools such as DataDog

* Comprehensive understanding of microservice application development techniques, best practices, design patterns and anti-patterns

* Strong initiative to find ways to improve solutions, systems, and processes

Desired Experience and Skills

* Experience with type-safe backend languages like Go, Rust, and C#

* Experience with relational (SQL) and non-relational (NoSQL) database technologies like MongoDB and PostgresSQL

* Experience with configuration management software like SaltStack and Ansible

* Experience with JavaScript frameworks like React

* Experience with cloud based global resource replication and scalability

Constraints

* Location: Remote

* Travel: None

* Schedule: Full-time

* Salary: Commensurate with experience

The benefits of working at Circadence

Compensation negotiable, depending on level of experience - $155,000 - $175,000.

In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.

Circadence Corporation is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We will not discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of age, race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, medical condition, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status or civil partnership/union status, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, childbirth, genetic information, military and veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by applicable federal, state or local law.

Circadence will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with local and federal requirements.

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All Circadence employees are expected to actively support diversity on their teams, and in the Company.