Job Summary: Rackspace is hiring for a Software Engineer IV. In this exciting role you’ll be designing and creating a database from the ground up. This is not maintaining something that someone else created... you will truly be creating it! Work Location: India-Remote
Key Responsibilities:
Support high complexity customers and internal teams on an as-needed basis.
Collaborate with other teams on tools for systems automation and development.
Work in conjunction with multiple teams to make sure that Rackspace infrastructure and customer applications work harmoniously together.
Qualifications:
6+ Years of software engineering experience on mission-critical, enterprise level systems
6+ Years of Linux systems experience, ideally Ubuntu, SUSE and CentOS, Managing large scale complex applications
6+ Years professional experience in Python language to automate infrastructure workflow
Demonstrated Linux/Systems experience in hybrid (cloud, on-prem) environment
Experience with Ansible, Salt or similar configuration management tool to manage infrastructure as code
Experience working with cloud environments, primarily AWS
Experience using Infrastructure-As-Code to build large scale environments
Understanding of software development methodologies and practices, including agile development, continuous integration and continuous delivery
Experience in monitoring technologies like Sensu, Nagios, Icinga, Grafana, Prometheus
Understanding Kubernetes, container lifecycle and troubleshooting
Prefer- Hands-on knowledge of high-availability approaches such as load balancing, failover, clustering and disaster recovery
