Site Reliability Engineer
Company Description
NBCUniversal owns and operates over 20 different businesses across 30 countries including a valuable portfolio of news and entertainment television networks, a premier motion picture company, significant television production operations, a leading television stations group, world-renowned theme parks and a premium ad-supported streaming service.
Here you can be your authentic self. As a company uniquely positioned to educate, entertain and empower through our platforms, Comcast NBCUniversal stands for including everyone. We strive to foster a diverse and inclusive culture where our employees feel supported, embraced and heard. We believe that our workforce should represent the communities we live in, so that together, we can continue to create and deliver content that reflects the current and ever-changing face of the world. Click here to learn more about Comcast NBCUniversal's commitment and how we are making an impact.
Job Description
Welcome to Peacock, the dynamic new streaming service from NBCUniversal. Here you'll find more than a job. You'll find a fast-paced, high-flying team for unique birds that want to be at the epicenter of technology, sports, news, tv, movies and more. Our flock works hard to connect people to what they love, each other and the world around them by creating shared experiences through culture-defining entertainment.
As a company, we embrace the power of difference. Our team is committed to creating an organization that champions diversity and inclusivity for all by curating content and a workforce that represents the world around us. We continue to challenge ourselves and the industry by being customer-centric, data-driven creatures of innovation. At Peacock, we are determined to forge the next frontier of streaming through creativity, teamwork, and talent.
The Site Reliability Engineer will be part of the Reliability & Performance team and will be responsible for maintaining the networking and infrastructure of the cloud platforms utilized to operate NBC's Direct-to-Consumer platforms. The SRE will embrace a software-driven approach to operations, managing infrastructure as code, leveraging deployment pipelines, with a focus on automation, observability and resiliency.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with Site Reliability Engineering teammates and Software Delivery teams to determine and implement cloud networking, monitoring, and infrastructure requirements
- Ensure that networks and infrastructure are highly available
- Develop methodologies to safely deploy and test network and infrastructure changes, including customized tests and chaos testing.
- Design, create, and deliver infrastructure, code or services to improve the availability, scalability, latency, and efficiency of our internal or customer-facing services
- Troubleshooting and problem solving
- Participate in code reviews
- Design multi-region/multi-cloud fault-tolerant systems
- Drive DevOps culture across the organization by providing consultancy to delivery teams
- Provide support for operations and delivery teams to remediate production issues as appropriate
- Build cloud-agnostic solutions that can be quickly deployed against a wide variety of cloud computing providers
- Architect and develop custom software solutions
- Participate in a 24/7 on-call rotation
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or a relevant field
- Minimum three (3) years of experience in a DevOps or Site Reliability Engineering role
- Experience with CDN delivery providers (Akamai, CloudFront, Fastly, Cloudfare)
- Demonstrated experience with large scale 24/7 production environments
- Ability to follow established processes and workflows to ensure that all work is completed following best practices
- Configuration management and Infrastructure as Code (example: Ansible, Puppet, Chef, Terraform, CloudFormation)
- CI/CD (Jenkins / Concourse / GoCD / GitLab)
- Networking (Load Balancing, Routing, Security Groups, VPC, Subnetting)
- Linux (Ubuntu, Debian, CentOS, RedHat)
- Containerization (Docker, Kubernetes, Helm)
- Cloud Platforms (AWS/GCP/Azure)
- Monitoring (Prometheus, Grafana, Nagios)
- Logging (ELK, Splunk, Loki)
- Scripting / System-Programming (Python, Go, Bash, Java, Node)
- Interested candidate must submit a resume/CV through www.nbcunicareers.com to be considered (note job #: )
- Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States
- Must be 18 years or older
- Availability to travel as required
- Must pass a background investigation
- Must submit an attestation disclosing your COVID-19 vaccination status and, if partially or fully vaccinated, submitting your vaccination record no later than 7 days following commencement of employment.
- Must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 at the commencement of employment or adhere to enhanced protocols in select work settings or where jurisdictionally mandated.
- Must be willing to adhere to all Company COVID-19 workplace safety policies and protocols.
- It is the policy of NBCUniversal and NBCUniversal' s affiliated businesses to consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy) sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
- Desired Characteristics
- Experience with a digital media direct-to-consumer business highly preferred.
- Certification in AWS, GCP, or Azure a plus
- Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, comfortable communicating with technical and non-technical colleagues and executives
- Ability to understand large complex software systems and their interdependencies
This position is eligible for company sponsored benefits, including medical, dental and vision insurance, 401(k), paid leave, tuition reimbursement, and a variety of other discounts and perks. Learn more about the benefits offered by NBCUniversal by visiting the Benefits page of the Careers website . Salary range: $130,000 - $160,000
Additional Information
NBCUniversal's policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law. NBCUniversal will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with relevant legal requirements, including the City of Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative For Hiring Ordinance, where applicable.
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