Site Reliability Engineer- Application Development - Application Development (Kubernetes/Linux)

Company Overview:We are Motive - the world’s leading provider of device management for mobile, fixed and IOT as well as managing the omni-channel customer experience manager. Deployed by leading service providers worldwide, Motive’s device management and service management platform drive revenue, reduce customer care costs and automate each customer interaction.A relaunched brand with a long history and pedigree, at Motive we differentiate ourselves by creating innovative technical solutions, packaging them in ways that simplify operational complexity and time to market, and we never forget that we only succeed when our customers succeed.Job DescriptionThe Managed Services SRE is responsible for deploying, operating, and maintaining customer applications across Linux bare metal servers and Red Hat OpenShift (OCP) containerized platforms. This role focuses on application deployment, release management, reliability, and operational support in a live production environment.The SRE will participate in on-call rotations, night-time deployments, and support, ensuring systems meet SLA requirements while continuously improving reliability and automation practices.Key ResponsibilitiesDeploy, manage, and maintain applications on Linux bare metal servers and OpenShift/Kubernetes clustersExecute CI/CD pipelines and ensure reliable, repeatable releases across hybrid environmentsBuild and maintain observability for deployed applications using Prometheus, Grafana, ZabbixImplement and maintain centralized logging solutions using Grafana Loki, OpenSearch/Elasticsearch, Fluentd/Fluent BitDevelop automation scripts to streamline deployments and reduce operational toil (Bash, Python, JavaScript)Participate in incident response and troubleshoot application or platform issues in a live production environmentSupport night-time deployments and carry pager on rotation; respond to emergencies, including weekends and holidaysCollaborate with internal teams to continuously improve deployment reliability and efficiencyLearn new technologies, take direction, and develop skills as neededRequired QualificationsMinimum 5 years Linux system administration experienceMinimum 5 years Kubernetes (K8s) experienceExposure to RedHat OpenShiftExperience with application servers such as JBoss or WebLogicExperience with monitoring tools: Zabbix, Prometheus, GrafanaExperience with logging pipelines: Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana (ELK)Exposure to web servers – Apache, NginxExperience with AnsibleBasic networking skillsBasic SQL skillsStrong troubleshooting skills and ability to operate in a live production environmentWillingness to:Carry pager for on-call rotations (typically a week at a time)Support night-time deploymentsWork off-hours, including weekends and holidays in emergenciesLearn on the fly and develop new skillsSkills & CompetenciesStrong problem-solving and troubleshooting skillsExcellent communication and teamwork abilitiesSelf-driven, proactive, and willing to take ownershipAbility to operate effectively in a fast-paced, SLA-driven environmentWorking Conditions24/7 On-call responsibilities on a rotating schedule including weekends and holidaysNight-time and off-hours deployment supportLocation - Remote - USA Occasional travel to the Data Center- located in TX. Compensation USD 80-90K annualMOTIVE gives equal opportunity in employment regardless of gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, race, nationality, religion, age, disability, political beliefs, or any other factor. MOTIVE will not pay fees to any third-party agency or company that does not have a signed agreement, do not submit resumes/CV's directly.By answering to this job post, you consent the use of your data by MOTIVE, for as long as necessary. We conduct regular data-cleansing and updating exercises to make sure the information we have is relevant and accurate. If you have any doubt or request to make relatively to your personal data, please send an e-mail.