Senior Cloud Engineer - Open to Remote

«out the Team It’s an exciting time in technology, and that buzz is felt throughout PetSmart! We are continuing to grow at a faster pace and we want to continue to provide best-in-class experiences for pets and pet parents. Our IT team has 4 different departments: Information Security, IT Service Delivery, Business Enabling Systems, and IT Commerce & Customer Engagement. Whether it’s online or in our stores, the work that the IT team does is instrumental in PetSmart’s success. We have a strategic and actionable plan underway and are looking for associates who are just as excited about it as we are. About the Location This position is considered to be Fully Remote and work is done from another location outside of Phoenix Home Office (within the United States). Associates that are considered to be Fully Remote do not have a work space at Phoenix Home Office and can expect to be asked to travel to Phoenix Home Office several times a year [or more], based on business needs and in partnership with leadership. Associates that are considered to be Fully Remote will acknowledge the “Remote Work Agreement” upon hire. About the Job Remote work opportunity! SUMMARY Role consists of executing necessary Cloud Services in support of PetSmart Cloud Platform team as well as Development Organizations. EXPERIENCE REQUIRED Minimum 5 Years of relatable cloud experience Minimum 3 Years of Kubernetes administration experience Direct on the job experience with Google Cloud Product (GCP) Understanding of Product and Platform teams and Agile project lifecycle PREREQUISITE COMMUNICATIONS AND INTERPERSONAL SKILLS Ability to communicate and collaborate with internal customers across multiple PetSmart teams (IT and Business) Learning agility and adoption of new technology and platform related services PREREQUISITE TECHNICAL SKILLS Experience with 1 or more CI/CD frameworks (Jenkins preferred) Experience with Kubernetes tools (kubectl, kustomize, helm) Experience with service mesh technology (istio preferred) Proficient in one or more scripting languages (bash, powershell, python) and version control tools (github) Proficient in supporting, troubleshooting and operating Kubernetes clusters (CKA or other certifications preferred) Proficient in writing Terraform modules Proficient with yaml, json, and other data serializations Strong understanding of cloud fundamentals such as IAM, RBAC, SaaS, IaaS, PaaS Strong understanding of network fundamentals, specifically cloud and associated resources (load balancers, shared VPCs, peering) PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES Work within release and change management Create sustainable systems and services through automation and uplifts Document processes and related knowledge Excellent communication skills Experience with troubleshooting using traces, log correlation, metrics (SLA/SLO, monitoring, alerting, dashboarding) providing detailed post-mortems Partner with development teams to improve services through rigorous testing and release procedures Provide primary operational support and engineering for multiple, large, distributed software applications, participating in an on-call rotation About the Culture At PetSmart, we work hard to create a culture where every associate feels like they truly belong and we celebrate the unique stories, backgrounds, and experiences our associates share. These experiences not only bring new perspectives in shaping our Belonging culture but they’re core to PetSmart’s success. Not sure if you meet 100% of the position requirements and whether you should apply? We’d still like to hear from you and encourage you to apply with us! You just may be the ideal candidate for this role, and if not this one, perhaps another position. Our home office offers outstanding amenities in a fun and rewarding workplace including: Pet friendly environment, bring your pets to work! On-site Dog Park “Top Dog” gym with equipment, fitness classes, massage therapists and personal trainers “Sit & Stay” Café serving fresh breakfast and lunch options On-site coffee bar “Lil’ Paws” learning center and onsite daycare facility (associate paid) Volunteer events with PetSmart Charities Learn more about
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