| Description | Job Summary - As the largest online distributor of restaurant supplies and equipment WebstaurantStore hosts an expansive catalogue with over 430000 products that are delivered through fast dependable shipping. Unlike most in the e-commerce arena almost all of our technological design development and systems management is done in-house allowing us to create custom solutions within an ever-changing market. This consistent organic growth is why we have a need for a Mid-Level or Senior Site Reliability Engineer with a focus in on-prem Kubernetes/K8s looking to further their career. Successful SREs at our company have typically started their careers as developers or systems engineers who sought a wider variety of work. Responsibilities Manage and maintain on-premise containerized environments. Deploy resources through automated continuous delivery workflows. Standardize and oversee service deployments. Troubleshoot and resolve issues with running services and infrastructure components. Securely handle and rotate sensitive information. Manage and optimize persistent storage solutions. Configure and maintain network entry points for applications. Enhance service-to-service communication and resilience. Monitor systems and build effective alerts and dashboards. Develop scripts and tools to streamline operations and incident response. Respond to production incidents and coordinate follow-up actions. Maintain version control practices for infrastructure and application changes. Participating in on-call rotation. (The effort we put into reliability keeps the on-call volume low). Physical Requirements - Work is performed while sitting/standing and interfacing with a personal computer. Requires the ability to communicate effectively using speech vision and hearing. Requires the regular use of hands for simple grasping and fine manipulations. Requires occasional bending squatting crawling climbing and reaching. Requires the ability to occasionally lift carry push or pull medium weights up to 50lbs. Remote Work Qualifications Access to a reliable and secure high-speed internet connection. Cable or fiber internet connections (at least 75mbps download/10mbps upload) are preferred as satellite connections often cannot support the technologies used to perform day-to-day tasks. Access to a home router and modem. A dedicated home office space that is noise- and distraction-free. The space should have strong wireless connection or a wired Ethernet connection (wired connection is preferred if possible). A valid physical address (apartment suite etc.). PO Boxes are not supported as a physical address is required for you to receive your computer equipment. The desire and ability to work and communicate with other team members via chat webcam etc. Legal residents of one of the following states: (AK AL AR AZ CT DE FL GA IA ID IN KS KY LA MD ME MI MN MO MS NC ND NH NM NV OH OK PA SC SD TN TX UT VA VT WI WV or WY). H-1B Visa Sponsorship Not Available W2 only. Experience 3+ years in a professional systems engineering related development or SRE role with experience in: Kubernetes Helm Charts Kustomize etc. (Required) CI/CD platforms (Argo CD GitLab CI/CD Flux) Troubleshooting pods nodes and deployments. Secrets management (Sealed Secrets HashiCorp Vault) Persistent storage (Rook/Ceph NFS) Ingress controllers (HAProxy NGINX Traefik) Service mesh (Istio Consul) Configuration management (Ansible Terraform) Observability tools (OpenTelemetry/OTEL) Programming/scripting (Python Golang) Production incident response in a Linux environment. Version control (Git) Note: If your expertise primarily lies in dedicated DevOps (without a focus on system reliability) or Cloud Engineering we encourage you to explore other opportunities within our organization that may be a better fit. Education - This role does not require a degree. We value relevant skills and experience and alignment with our core values above all else. Desired Traits & Skills - Hungry: Passionate for their work. Goes above and beyond to get the job done. Looks for opportunities in all aspects of the company. Process improvement focus. Humble: Easily admits to mistakes. Acknowledges his/her weaknesses. Displays a grounded confidence but not arrogance. Smart: Shows empathy. Attentive listener. Adjusts his/her own behavior to fit the nature of a conversation. Understands what others are thinking. One Part of the Bigger Picture WebstaurantStore’s parent company Clark Associates has made the Central Penn Business Journal’s list of “Top 50 Fastest Growing Companies” in Pennsylvania for 9 years in a row. The base of Clark’s success comes from four key directives: Hiring great people creating value for customers and investing in employees and their communities. These pillars drive each of Clark Associates’ multi-million-dollar businesses forward including WebstaurantStore and other industry-leading names like 11400 Clark Food Service Equipment The Restaurant Store and Clark National Accounts. Are You Ready? Entrepreneurial Spirit is the driving force behind WebstaurantStore’s work environment. Making things better for our customers is our goal every single day. Achieving that goal means taking risks accepting failure and learning from our mistakes. If that sounds like a mission you’re ready to be a part of we’d love to discuss this role with you further and we’re excited to meet you! Never heard of us? That’s okay! We love sharing our stories. WebstaurantStore About Us Video Message from Leadership Clark Associates Timeline [Parent Company] Check us out on: LinkedIn Instagram Facebook YouTube TikTok Pinterest Company Overview The foodservice professional’s premier source for restaurant equipment supplies and knowledge online. Our purpose is to empower and equip people to run their businesses more profitably and efficiently. Benefits Medical Vision Dental PTO Paid Maternity Leave Paid Parental Leave Life Insurance Disability Dependent Care FSA 401(k) matching Employee Assistance Program Wellness Incentives Company Discounts AT&T & Verizon Discount Bonus Opportunities Accident Insurance Critical Illness Insurance Adoption Assistance ### Available at HQ Locations Only On-Site Fitness Centers Dog-friendly Offices |