About this position

We are looking for a talented and experienced System or Site Reliability Engineer, who wants to participate in our international expansion phase and be part of our highly skilled Operation team. This position will give you the opportunity to work in close contact with customers and collaborate with global leading tech companies; enabling the orchestration of their mission-critical services on their edge and multi-cloud environments. As such, the position offers different growth opportunities and great candidates require quick learning, decision making, critical thinking, and teamwork. We expect candidates to require minimal technical supervision, and to be able to consider the needs of our customers, as well as the rest of the teams.

In this role, we expect you to:

• Operate our on-prem and cloud
• Expand and maintain our recovery strategies and backup
• Build a monitoring system that alerts on symptoms rather than on
• Participate in the design of new features related to adoption of new technologies and best
• Perform viability studies for POC to support different HW and SW
• Share your expertise to train staff on new technologies in our Friday’s Pizza
• Maintain the internal wiki with technical documentation and IT
• Provide support to the solution architects team on drafting high- and low-level
• Test the limits and improve the resilience of our product using chaos engineering and scalability studies.

Qualifications:

• Strong communication skills in English and good level of Spanish.
• Solid experience with Linux and networking (routing, VLAN, NAT, DNS, VPNs, firewalls, SD-WAN, and more).
• Able to setup small POC labs with server, switches, etc.
• Experience on provisioning, maintaining, and troubleshooting Kubernetes environments (OpenShift, EKS, RKE, and more).
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipeline tools like ArgoCD, FluxCD, or similar.
• Aptitude for teamwork, debugging, troubleshooting, and fixing complex technical issues.

Valuable skills – that if you don’t have will probably develop with us:

• Experience in automation and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Ansible, Terraform, and
• Familiarity with Kubernetes Ingress, Cert-manager, external-DNS, and other popular
• Experience using Cisco Meraki and VMware products like
• Experience installing and configuring Container Network Interface (CNI) plugins for Kubernetes likes Multus, SR-IOV, and others.
• Familiarity with observability projects like Prometheus, Thanos, Grafana, Jaeger,
• Knowledge of 4G and 5G Network.

What we offer:

• Competitive salary in full time work contract.
• As a workplace, we are easy going and friendly; and as an organization we are characterized by flat hierarchies, open doors and untangled decision-making
• International team! You will work with people from all over the World, at our Barcelona headquarters; 🌍
• Hybrid work schedules; 💻🏠
• Opportunities to grow within a fast-paced, innovative company and real start-up experience;🥇

Interview Process:

• Please send us your update CV to careers@staging.nearbycomputing.com with subject “DV001: Site Reliability Engineer / Mid-Senior SRE – Edge and Cloud”.
• Phone screening.
• Technical interview focusing on your experience and what you love working on (remote or onsite).
• Culture fit interview with the Hiring Manager (remote or onsite).