Senior SRE, Infrastructure Engineer

Why will you enjoy this new opportunity? The Application Platform and Services team is responsible for enabling internal R&D teams to deploy and manage our Workspace ONE platform, using infrastructure as code practices. We also help to build and maintain our end-to-end test automation framework, as well as our internally hosted device cloud. Our goal is to enable engineering efficiency within our R&D organization. You will get to architect and design complex infrastructure and networking solutions. Team members would be expected to solve technical challenges by creating robust Infrastructure as Code features and supporting our internal mobile device cloud. Team members would work closely with engineering teams to provide new infrastructure components to the platform tooling systems for use by those teams. We need someone who can collaborate with existing engineering teams and Product Management to design, develop, and deliver measurable and impactful internal tooling platforms and services to drive the engineering efficiency of engineering, support, and security teams. These deliverables must provide a consistent, secure, scalable and easy-to-use interface that can be consumed by internal engineers and managers. Success in the Role: What are the performance outcomes over the first 6-12 months you will work toward completing? Within your first 6 months: · Learn the existing design and development of the Platform tooling systems · Learn the Device Lab functionality and troubleshooting procedures Direct Datacenter teams in resolving issues with the Device Lab After 6 months+: · Take ownership of new IaC (Infrastructure as Code) modules for the Dashboard tool · Work to integrate monitoring and alerting solutions into the various tools · Grow strong relationships with external BUs (Business Units) and IT Take ownership of processes and tooling, proactively working on delivering the best possible experience to our engineers in terms of speed, reliability, correctness, and flexibility. Identify bottlenecks and shortcomings and lead the effort of getting them resolved Work with the team on embracing industry-standard approaches and taking our workflow to the next level. Participate in driving innovation in all aspects of software engineering - process, design, implementation, testing, CI/CD The Work: What type of work will you be doing? What assignments, requirements, or skills will you be performing on a regular basis? · Generate Ansible scripts to contribute to the Platform tooling and deployment and configuration of systems, as code · Troubleshoot deployments and implementations of systems across a complex global network · Work with teams to improve adoption of the Platform Services Tools . · Aid in infrastructure troubleshooting for the Platform tools and Device Lab · Aid in troubleshooting and debugging challenges in new tooling implementations across multiple network layers Leverage programming and DevOps skills to fully automate all CI/CD processes. What is the leadership like for this role? What is the structure and culture of the team like? This position will report to Niranjan Paramashivaiah, Senior Manager and a dotted line to Shanti Kamichetty. She is an experienced software engineer and manager who joined VMware as a senior developer in 2014. The team consists of highly competent engineers. The team strives to build an environment where people work together to achieve remarkable things. We have learned that being empathetic, inclusive, and kind empowers people to achieve greatness. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who likes to start new things and put their mark on a team and company. Where is this role located? Remote: This role is fully remote , allowing you the flexibility to work from any location in India you feel most productive and comfortable. What are the benefits and perks of working at VMware? You and your loved ones will be supported with a competitive and comprehensive benefits package. Below are some highlights, or you can view the complete benefits package by visiting www.benefits.vmware.com. · Employee Stock Purchase Plan · Medical Coverage, Retirement, and Parental Leave Plans for All Family Types · Generous Time Off Programs · 40 hours of paid time to volunteer in your community · Rethink's Neurodiversity program to support parents raising children with learning or behavior challenges, or developmental disabilities · Financial contributions to your ongoing development (conference participation, training, course work, etc.) · Wellness reimbursement and online fitness and wellbeing classes Category : Engineering and Technology Subcategory: Site Reliability Experience: Manager and Professional Full Time/ Part Time: Full Time Posted Date: 2022-04-28 VMware Company Overview: At VMware, we believe that software has the power to unlock new opportunities for people and our planet. 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