GCP - Site Reliability Engineer III - Infrastructure

CV’s mission is to build and enable the most trusted and efficient digital marketplaces for buying and selling used vehicles with transparency and comprehensive data that was previously unimaginable. We are powered by a combination of the world’s best people and the industry’s best technology.  At ACV, we are driven by an entrepreneurial spirit and rewarded with a work environment that enables each teammate to impact the company from day one. ACV’s network of brands includes ACV Auctions, ACV Transportation, MAX Digital and ACV Capital within its Marketplace Products as well as True360 and Data Services.

ACV Auctions is looking for an experienced Site Reliability Engineer III with a systems and software engineering background to focus on site reliability. We believe in taking a software engineer’s approach to operations by providing standards and software tools to all engineering projects. As a Site Reliability Engineer, you will split your time between developing software that improves overall reliability and providing operational support for production systems.

What you will do:

• Maintain reliability and performance for your particular infrastructure area while working with software engineers to improve service quality and health. 

• Develop, design, and review new software tools in Python & Java to improve infrastructure reliability and provide services with better monitoring, automation, and product delivery.  

• Practice efficient incident response through on-call rotations alongside software engineers and document incidents through postmortems.

• Support service development with capacity plans, launch/deployment plans, scalable system design, and monitoring plans.

What you will need:

• BS degree in Computer Science or a related technical discipline or equivalent practical experience.

• Experience building/managing infrastructure deployments on Google Cloud Platform 

• 2+ years managing cloud infrastructure.

• Experience programming in at least one of the following: Python or Java

• You are experienced in Linux/Unix systems administration, configuration management, monitoring, and troubleshooting.

• You are comfortable with production systems including load balancing, distributed systems, microservice architecture, service meshes, and continuous delivery. 

• Experience building and delivering software tools for monitoring, management, and automation that support production systems.

• Comfortable working with teams across multiple time -zones and working flexible hours as needed.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience maintaining and scaling Kubernetes clusters for production workloads is a plus