Site Reliability Engineer

Summary

Qlik is a Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ Leader specializing in data analytics solutions. The Site Reliability Engineer will ensure the security, stability, and scalability of Qlik and Talend Cloud services while collaborating with various teams to enhance cloud platform performance.

Responsibilities

• Ensure high reliability and availability of our cloud platforms, collaborating with cross-functional teams to implement new infrastructure features and optimize performance
• Define and evangelize cloud-related optimizations and best practices, driving improvements in reliability, scalability, and performance
• Analyze complex issues at the infrastructure, systems, network, and application levels, making recommendations and decisions to resolve them effectively
• Share your expertise with fellow engineers, providing guidance on cloud technologies, automation, security, and best practices
• Participate in on-call duties to maintain the availability and performance of our cloud infrastructure, providing regular updates on project status and activities

Skills

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or a relevant field
• Self-motivated with the ability to work autonomously and multitask effectively
• Strong analytical skills for solving complex problems and driving innovative solutions
• 3+ years' experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform, Crossplane, Ansible, or similar
• 3+ years' experience working alongside a production system running on Kubernetes
• 3+ years of professional experience in cloud engineering, preferably with AWS and Azure
• 3+ years of Professional experience with operating and/or building microservices
• Proficiency in scripting and automation (e.g., Bash, Python, Go) and software engineering concepts
• Experience with CI/CD, cloud and microservice autoscaling
• Experience with networking security and secret-management tools (e.g. Vault, AWS SSM)
• Proficiency with observability tooling such as Prometheus, Open Telemetry, distributed tracing, and SIEM such as Splunk
• Experience with Helm including but not limited to managing helm charts as well as creating custom charts from existing ones or building new
• Excellent English communication skills, both oral and written
• Curiosity and desire to learn
• Knowledge of infrastructure security review and compliance frameworks
• Experience working with database concepts and tooling such as MongoDB
• Demonstrated ability to collaborate with development teams and provide expert guidance on implementing reliability best practices, ensuring systems are robust, scalable, and highly available
• Where applicable, additional experience with other tools such as Temporal, Clik House, Fire Hydrant, Grafana, Solace, Gloo, and other cloud native related tools
• Ability to obtain sufficient clearance status to work on IL5 systems with Qlik support
• Due to this requirement: Must be a USA Citizen or be in process to become one by January 2027
• Ability to take a rotating on-call shift (24/7)
• Certifications such as CKD, CKS, AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate/Professional, AWS Certified Advanced Networking Specialty, AWS Certified Security Specialty
• Experience supporting FedRAMP or DoD IL4 certification initiatives by implementing security controls, driving audit readiness, and operationalizing compliant cloud infrastructure
• Experience with self-hosted Temporal workflow infrastructure, including deployment, upgrades, scaling, monitoring, troubleshooting, and performance optimization across Kubernetes environments

Qualifications

Must Haves

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or a relevant field
• Self-motivated with the ability to work autonomously and multitask effectively
• Strong analytical skills for solving complex problems and driving innovative solutions
• 3+ years' experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform, Crossplane, Ansible, or similar
• 3+ years' experience working alongside a production system running on Kubernetes
• 3+ years of professional experience in cloud engineering, preferably with AWS and Azure
• 3+ years of Professional experience with operating and/or building microservices
• Proficiency in scripting and automation (e.g., Bash, Python, Go) and software engineering concepts
• Experience with CI/CD, cloud and microservice autoscaling
• Experience with networking security and secret-management tools (e.g. Vault, AWS SSM)
• Proficiency with observability tooling such as Prometheus, Open Telemetry, distributed tracing, and SIEM such as Splunk
• Experience with Helm including but not limited to managing helm charts as well as creating custom charts from existing ones or building new
• Excellent English communication skills, both oral and written
• Curiosity and desire to learn
• Knowledge of infrastructure security review and compliance frameworks
• Experience working with database concepts and tooling such as MongoDB
• Demonstrated ability to collaborate with development teams and provide expert guidance on implementing reliability best practices, ensuring systems are robust, scalable, and highly available
• Where applicable, additional experience with other tools such as Temporal, Clik House, Fire Hydrant, Grafana, Solace, Gloo, and other cloud native related tools
• Ability to obtain sufficient clearance status to work on IL5 systems with Qlik support
• Due to this requirement: Must be a USA Citizen or be in process to become one by January 2027
• Ability to take a rotating on-call shift (24/7)

Nice to Haves

• Certifications such as CKD, CKS, AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate/Professional, AWS Certified Advanced Networking Specialty, AWS Certified Security Specialty
• Experience supporting FedRAMP or DoD IL4 certification initiatives by implementing security controls, driving audit readiness, and operationalizing compliant cloud infrastructure
• Experience with self-hosted Temporal workflow infrastructure, including deployment, upgrades, scaling, monitoring, troubleshooting, and performance optimization across Kubernetes environments

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits, including - but not limited to - medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Life and AD&D
• Short and long-term disability coverage
• Paid time off
• Paid parental / maternity leave
• Participation in a 401(k) program that includes company match
• Many other additional voluntary benefits
• Named in Newsweek’s ‘Americas Greatest Workplaces 2025’
• Genuine career progression pathways and mentoring programs.
• Culture of innovation, technology, collaboration, and openness.
• Flexible, diverse, and international work environment.
• Alongside an extra “change the world” day plus another for personal development
• Highly encourage participation in our Corporate Responsibility Employee Programs