Sr Systems Reliability Engineer
Hungry. Humble. Honest.
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The Opportunity
About the Team
Your Role
- Work directly with our customers to troubleshoot, debug, reproduce and resolve complex technical issues.
- Work with our developers to identify defects and opportunities for product improvement.
- Participate in incident management and root cause analysis (RCA) for critical issues.
- Improve the serviceability of the product by testing new features and developing tools to scale our deployments and auto-support infrastructure.
- Provide an analysis of our existing customer base to avoid and minimize risks in the install base.
- Define and inspire changes to our product with our development engineering team based on feedback from customers and partner implementations.
- Collaborate with technology partners (e.g., VMware, Citrix, Microsoft, AWS) to resolve issues and push improvements in our ecosystem.
- Develop and contribute to internal and external knowledge bases and drive continuous improvement in everything we do.
- Provide support on weekdays and off-hours on an as-needed and scheduled rotational basis.
What You Will Bring
- Minimum 4 years relative working experience
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills – you’re able to work with a wide variety of people and collaborate with geographically distributed teams and effectively communicating everything from data points to critical feedback.
- Customer Obsession – you're passionate about delivering a high-quality support experience and providing customers with the tools they need to succeed. You judge our own success by the success of the team and the happiness of our customers.
- Professional expertise in troubleshooting at least two of the following: Virtualization (preferably VMware ESXi), Networking (preferably layer 2/3), Linux Systems (preferably CLI administration), DevOps, Cloud or Enterprise Storage.
- Communication: Proficient in both written and verbal communication, with the ability to collaborate across geographically dispersed teams and effectively relay everything from data points to critical feedback.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Degree in Engineering or Computer Science preferred.
- Fluent proficiency in English.
Work Arrangement
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