Alibaba Cloud

API-Platform SRE

SUNNYVALE, CAPosted 30+ days ago

Job summary

Company overview

Alibaba Cloud, a subsidiary of Alibaba Group, is a leading cloud computing and artificial intelligence service provider. It offers a comprehensive suite of cloud services, including computing, storage, database, and networking solutions, catering to businesses of all sizes globally. Established in 2009, Alibaba Cloud has grown rapidly, leveraging Alibaba Group's extensive e-commerce and technology expertise to innovate and expand its offerings. The company generates revenue through subscription-based models and pay-as-you-go services, serving industries such as finance, retail, and logistics. Key milestones include becoming the largest cloud provider in China and expanding its data centers worldwide.

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  • Tailor your resume to showcase your expertise in systems reliability, DevOps, and site reliability engineering, emphasizing your experience with 24/7 production environments and large-scale distributed system troubleshooting relevant to Alibaba Cloud's API-Platform SRE role.

  • Highlight your proficiency with SRE tools such as scripting languages, monitoring, and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools, along with your ability to develop reliability standards and manage incident response processes as described in the job.

  • Apply through multiple channels including Alibaba Cloud’s official career site and LinkedIn to maximize your chances of being noticed for this role.

  • Connect on LinkedIn with professionals in Alibaba Cloud’s Open Platform or SRE teams; use ice breakers like asking about their experience driving reliability governance initiatives or their approach to incident mitigation and automation.

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