Toronto, Ontario, Canada Hybrid Employment CAD 100,900 - 131,100 Yearly

ecobee (a subsidiary of Generac Power Systems) is hiring a Site Reliability Engineer

About the Role

ecobee, a subsidiary of Generac, is hiring a Site Reliability Engineer to ensure the high availability, scalability, and security of our systems. You will drive cultural change towards operational excellence, automate infrastructure, and work closely with backend development teams on architectural and systems design.

What You'll Do

  • Drive on-call health initiatives and contribute directly to the code base.
  • Guide services to production readiness and build common tooling for all of engineering.
  • Improve automation of systems, from developing automation systems to addressing scalability challenges.
  • Craft new architectures for storing customer data.
  • Work closely with backend development teams on architectural and systems design.
  • Investigate the root cause of complex problems and solve them to improve user experience.
  • Research new technologies and influence the technical direction of the SRE team and company.

What We're Looking For

  • Hands-on experience with physical servers and network equipment to scale and tune infrastructure components like platform backend and Kubernetes clusters.
  • Experience with automation of cloud services and/or configuration management and orchestration using tools like Ansible, Salt, Terraform, or Helm.
  • Demonstrate best practices for observability and metrics collection and analysis.
  • Experience investigating the root cause of complex problems and solving them.

Nice to Have

  • Proficiency in Java, Go, or Python for solving problems and developing internal tooling.
  • Containerization and Kubernetes experience to act as a mentor to colleagues.

Technical Stack

  • Java, Go, Python
  • Ansible, Salt, Terraform, Helm
  • Kubernetes

Team & Environment

You'll be part of a 10+ person team that works on company supporting projects or with other product lines directly.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Compensation range: $100,900 CAD - $131,100 CAD
  • Medical, dental and vision plans
  • Life, long-term disability, flexible spending and health savings accounts
  • Accrued paid time off
  • Paid Holidays (10 for Ontario, 11 for British Columbia)
  • RRSP retirement benefits
  • Variable compensation, including short-term and long-term incentives

Work Mode

This position offers a hybrid work mode, based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Required Skills
JavaGoPythonAnsibleSaltTerraformHelmKubernetesObservabilityMetricsRoot Cause AnalysisAutomationConfiguration ManagementPhysical ServersNetworking
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About company
ecobee (a subsidiary of Generac Power Systems)

ecobee introduced the world’s first smart Wi-Fi thermostat and creates technology for home automation and peace of mind. Generac introduced the first affordable backup generator and is committed to sustainable, cleaner energy products.

Job Details
Department Information Technology
Category infrastructure
Posted 14 days ago