Wikimedia Foundation

Site Reliability Engineer

Wikimedia Foundation

1 Montgomery St, San Francisco, CA 94104, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

We're looking for an experienced candidate who's excited about working with big data systems. Ideally you will already have some experience working with software like Hadoop, Kafka, ElasticSearch, Spark and other members of the distributed computing world. Since you'll be joining an existing team of SREs you'll have plenty of space and opportunities to get familiar with our tech (Analytics, Search, WDQS), so there's no need to immediately have the answer to every question. Improving the security of our data by adding Kerberos authentication to the analytics Hadoop cluster and its satellite systems. Scaling the Wikidata query service, a semantic query endpoint for graph databases. Building the Foundation's new event data platform infrastructure. Implementing alarms that alert the team of possible data loss or data corruption. Building a new and improved Jupyter notebooks ecosystem for the Foundation and the community to use.

Where is this job?
This job is located at 1 Montgomery St, San Francisco, CA 94104, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Couple years experience in an SRE/Operations/DevOps role as part of a team

  • An appetite for the automation and streamlining of tasks

  • Experience in supporting complex web applications running highly available and high traffic infrastructure based on Linux

  • Willingness to work with JVM-based systems

Required Skills
  • Python

  • Linux

  • Time Management

  • Ruby

  • Bash

  • Go

Soft Skills
  • Adaptable

  • Multitasking

  • Process Improvement

  • Self-Driven

  • Communication Skills

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Site Reliability Engineer in 1 Montgomery St, San Francisco, CA 94104, USA is between $140,000 and $170,000 per year. This salary range is based on the data collected from the salary surveys conducted by reputable sources.

Additional Information
Wikimedia Foundation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 17th, 2021
Apply BeforeSeptember 18th, 2025
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About Wikimedia Foundation

The Wikimedia Foundation, Inc. is an American non-profit and charitable organization headquartered in San Francisco, California. It is mostly known for participating in the Wikimedia movement. It owns the internet domain names of many movement projects and hosts sites like Wikipedia.

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