# Software Engineer + SRE Hybrid Engineer

**Company**: Visa
**Location**: Basingstoke
**Work arrangement**: hybrid
**Experience**: mid
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Technology

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## Description

Visa is seeking a Software Engineer + SRE hybrid engineer to join their team. As a Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) expert, you will ensure the development platform and tools enable engineers to focus on innovation rather than infrastructure.

Responsibilities:

- Provide DevTools support as the primary point of contact for developers using tools like GitHub, Jenkins, Jira, or Artifactory

- Troubleshoot and resolve tool-related issues promptly to minimize developer downtime

- Maintain and optimize CI-CD pipelines and integrations for reliability and scalability

- Collaborate with development teams to improve workflows and automation

- Design, implement, and maintain systems for high availability, scalability, and performance

- Monitor and improve application reliability through proactive measures and incident response

- Develop and maintain observability solutions (metrics, logging, tracing)

- Participate in on-call rotations and drive root cause analysis for incidents

- Partner with engineering teams to identify reliability risks and implement best practices

- Document processes, troubleshooting guides, and reliability playbooks

- Advocate for automation and self-service solutions to reduce operational overhead

Qualifications:

- Bachelor's degree, OR 3+ years of relevant work experience

- Experience: 0.5-3 years in SRE and/or DevTools support roles

- Beginner level programming and/or scripting in 2 or more of the following: Python, Java, Go, PowerShell, JavaScript, Terraform, Ansible, Helm, Chef, Cloud Formation

- Basic understanding of YAML, JSON, HTML, XML

- Hands-on experience in Linux and/or Windows systems and good understanding of distributed computing environments

- Experience with CI-CD tooling such as Jenkins, GitHub, Bitbucket, ArgoCD, Artifactory, Azure DevOps in a large-scale environment

- Experience with observability tooling such as Grafana, Prometheus, Splunk, Datadog, New Relic, DynaTrace, Sentry, etc. in a large-scale environment

- Experience supporting relational and non-relational databases (MySQL, MongoDB, PostgreSQL, etc.), including creating and running queries, managing performance and scaling

- Working in a Platform, SRE or Production Engineering group for high availability-critical platforms-applications

- Experience managing a distributed container platform including but not limited to deployment-release management, provisioning, capacity management, workload management

- Experience managing container infrastructure and supporting development transformation to a container-first model

- This role requires on-call support as the team provides 24-7 operational support

- Technical Expertise: Proficiency in at least one DevTool (GitHub, Jenkins, ArgoCD, Jira, Artifactory, )

- Strong understanding of CI-CD principles and pipelines

- Solid knowledge of Linux systems, networking, and containerization (Docker-Kubernetes)

- Hands-on experience with cloud platforms

- Programming-Scripting: Proficiency in Python, Ansible, or similar languages

- Mindset: Strong problem-solving skills, systems thinking, self-starter, and a passion for reliability

## Skills

### Required
- Python
- Java
- Go
- PowerShell
- JavaScript
- Terraform
- Ansible
- Helm
- Chef
- Cloud Formation
- YAML
- JSON
- HTML
- XML
- Linux
- Windows
- Jenkins
- GitHub
- Bitbucket
- ArgoCD
- Artifactory
- Azure DevOps
- Grafana
- Prometheus
- Splunk
- Datadog
- New Relic
- DynaTrace
- Sentry
- MySQL
- MongoDB
- PostgreSQL
- Docker
- Kubernetes

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