What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Systems Engineer: 26-01945 position at Akraya, Inc.?
Primary Skills: GitLab (advanced), Artifactory (advanced), Kubernetes (intermediate), PostgreSQL HA (advanced), Linux Administration (advanced)
Contract Type: W2
Duration: 12 Months with possible extension
Location: Kirkland, WA (Onsite)
Pay Range: $60 to $67 per hour
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Job Summary:
Senior Systems Engineer role involves managing critical developer platforms, GitLab and Artifactory, across diverse environments. You will be responsible for ensuring high availability, executing maintenance, and driving operational excellence through automation and infrastructure modernization. The position requires independent problem-solving for complex infrastructure challenges.
Key Responsibilities:
- Maintain GitLab and Artifactory platforms for high availability.
- Perform upgrades, patching, and modernization with minimal disruption.
- Manage advanced configurations like Geo replication and HA clusters.
- Build and maintain observability dashboards and establish SLAs.
- Implement GitOps principles and support Kubernetes migrations.
- Proven experience operating enterprise-scale developer platforms.
- Deep understanding of GitLab and JFrog Artifactory administration.
- Strong Linux administration and Kubernetes management skills. Experience working in regulated market environments is preferred.
- Proven experience operating enterprise-scale developer platforms.
- Deep understanding of GitLab and JFrog Artifactory administration.
- Strong Linux administration and Kubernetes management skills.
- Python & Automation (Ansible, Puppet, Bash)
- Experience working in regulated market environments is preferred.
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Salary : $60 - $67