Cloud Infrastructure Engineer (Elasticsearch)
Shiji Group provides software solutions and services for the hospitality, food service, retail and entertainment industries, ranging from hotel management solutions, to food and beverage and retail systems, payment gateways, data management, online distribution and more. Founded in 1998 as a network solutions provider for hotels, and later changed to a software provider for the whole consumer market, Shiji Group today comprises 5,000 employees in 80+ subsidiaries and brands, serving over 91,000 hotels, 200,000 restaurants and 600,000 retail outlets.
Shiji is committed to connecting the global business of hospitality. We provide an integrated suite of technological solutions that empower hotel, retail, food, and entertainment companies to better connect with their guests.
Daylight PMS is a distributed system that serves the hospitality industry. It is a solution that allows hotel employees or hotel managers to handle various activities such as managing reservations, payments and hotel services within the hotel or between hotels. The system consists of many domain-oriented microservices developed under a few cross-functional teams.
Technologies used in our team:
AWS
Terraform
Kubernetes
Ansible
Elasticsearch
Kafka
PostgreSQL
VictoriaMetrics
Hashicorp stack
Gitlab
Nexus
Our system:
Our primary cloud service provider is AWS. We use most of the popular services including EC2, S3, RDS, SES, SNS and many more
We write all of our infrastructure as code using Terraform and Terragrunt
Our application that is written in .NET Core runs on top of Kubernetes cluster deployed in EKS
We have very large observability stack that includes collecting logs and metrics and visualizing it in Grafana and Kibana
Cloud Infrastructure Team is also responsible for managing GitLab, Jenkins and Nexus
We write our internal tool set using Python and Golang
Additional Information
What Do We Offer? Health & Safety Private medical care with dentists package for you and your family
Group life insurance for you and your partner
Multisport card as part of the Worksmile package
Working conditions & Development
Dell laptop, keyboard, mouse, wireless headphones and monitor
40h for development during work time
Free access to group language lessons
In-house workshops, training sessions or meet-ups
Access to platforms like: OpenUp, Pluralsight and GoodHabitz
Extras you may like
Worksmile cafeteria and 520 points per month to be used in vouchers
Referral bonus if new employee is referred
Chill room with table football & PlayStation
Free snacks (every day)
Team building events
Sounds good? Let’s talk! 😊
Daily tasks
- Administering and maintaining Elasticsearch clusters in production environments
- Designing concepts, building, implementing and developing Elasticsearch components in cooperation with developers and architects
- Analyzing platform performance and creating recommendations for infrastructure improvements related to Elasticsearch environments
- Advising developers and architects in the field of application and infrastructure development with a focus on Elasticsearch best practices
- Implementing and maintaining backup & restore procedures, disaster recovery and business continuity strategies for Elasticsearch clusters
- Ensuring security, availability and reliability of Elasticsearch environments
- Creating and maintaining technical and non-technical documentation related to Elasticsearch and supporting tooling
- Maintaining infrastructure as code and supporting operational excellence initiatives
- Collaborating closely with development teams to provide operational support and optimize system performance
- Participating in incident management and troubleshooting processes
Requirements
Minimum 2 years of commercial experience as DevOps / SRE / SysAdmin / Backend Developer
Minimum 1 year of commercial experience in deployment, development and maintenance of Elasticsearch platforms in production environments
Strong practical knowledge of Elasticsearch administration, troubleshooting and performance optimization
Experience with Linux systems administration and troubleshooting
Experience with infrastructure automation and Infrastructure as Code concepts
Understanding of distributed systems concepts and basic networking principles
Experience working with Docker and CI/CD pipelines (GitLab is a plus)
Nice to have
Practical knowledge of AWS services
Knowledge of Terraform and Python
Elasticsearch certifications
Must have: AWS, Linux, GitLab