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Staff SRE Engineer

AT VIZIO
VIZIO

Staff SRE Engineer

Dallas, TX

CO Salary Range: USD 138,000.00 - 180,000.00 per year

About the Team

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Staff SRE Engineer. Join our team and play a pivotal role in ensuring the reliability and scalability of our critical database infrastructure while leading a talented team to new heights!

What You Will Do

  • SRE Leadership: Manage and mentor a team of Site Reliability and DevOps Engineers, fostering a collaborative and high-performing work environment.
  • Ensure Reliability: Drive the operation of scalable and highly available Data engineering platforms and pipelines
  • Innovate with Automation: Spearhead the development of automation frameworks that reduce operational overhead, enabling zero-downtime deployments and efficient platform management such as databricks, RDS databases and other AWS services used by Data Engineering team.
  • Strategic Oversight: Guide the evolution of our computing infrastructure, including the adoption of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) practices, secure access mechanisms, and cutting-edge cloud technologies.
  • Problem Solving: Serve as a trusted resource across the organization for complex challenges, providing expertise and leadership in crisis situations.
  • Collaboration: Work closely with vizio devops and Infra teams to ensure seamless integration and performance of resources, while also managing cloud spend and resource optimization.
  • Documentation: Ensure thorough documentation of all architectures, processes, and policies to facilitate knowledge sharing and operational efficiency.
  • Continuous Improvement: Stay abreast of industry trends and emerging technologies to continually improve our database reliability strategies.

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About You

  • Experienced Leader: You have 8 year of experience working as Devops and/or SRE Engineer. Have experience in mentoring technical teams, with the ability to inspire and develop talent.
  • Technical Expertise: You possess deep knowledge of AWS and its core technologies, Distributed computing platforms such as Databricks, Hadoop, EMR with hands-on experience in deployment automation, cloud infrastructure management, access management and administration of big data platforms.
  • Communicative: Your excellent verbal and written communication skills enable you to convey complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Problem Solver: You are the person people turn to when they need help because they know you genuinely care and have the skills to assist effectively.
  • Innovative: You are passionate about leveraging modern tools and practices, such as Infrastructure as Code and automation, to drive efficiency and reliability in database operations.
  • Collaborative: You thrive in cross-functional environments, working closely with engineering, development, and operations teams to achieve shared goals.
  • Lifelong Learner: You are committed to continuous learning and staying current with industry advancements to keep your skills sharp and relevant.
  • The ideal candidate will be highly experienced in the realm of the engineering and operation of database infrastructure in a cloud environment, with particular focus on maintaining continuous availability while running at a very large scale.
  • Degree in Computer Science, IT, or similar field; a Master's is a plus

About VIZIO

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Headquartered in Irvine, California, VIZIO is a leading HDTV brand in America and the #1 Sound Bar Brand in America. VIZIO's mission is to deliver high performance, smarter products with the latest innovations at a significant savings that we can pass along to our consumers. Our loyal following and industry-wide praise continues to grow as we redefine what it means to be smart.

VIZIO, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regards to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable law, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

We do not accept unsolicited agency resumes. We will not pay fees to any third-party agency, outside recruiter or firm without a mutually agreed-upon contract and will not be responsible for any agency fees associated with unsolicited resumes. Unsolicited resumes will be considered our property and will be processed accordingly.

For Colorado-based employment: The target salary range is $138,000 - $180,000. In addition to base salary, the compensation package also includes eligibility for an annual bonus, as well as equity and a range of medical, dental, vision and other benefits.

Client-provided location(s): Dallas, TX, USA; Denver, CO, USA
Job ID: vizio-3328
Employment Type: Full Time

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