Summary:

The Cloud team at Lucid is currently seeking a Senior Site Reliability Engineering role. In this position, the individual will be responsible for providing
reliability to the cloud infrastructure that enabled Lucid Motors' cloud-based services and internal systems.

Responsibilities:

• Provide Reliability Engineering to cloud services deployed and managed in the region of KSA.
• Continuous delivery (CI/CD) using ArgoCD, Jenkins, Maven, and Docker.
• Architect cloud systems in highly available design, ensuring Disaster Recovery (DR) measures are in place.
• Containerization and deployment of microservices and data pipeline on Kubernetes using Helm installation.
• Advocate for a DevOps culture of automation and engineering best practices to enable development teams.
• Auto-scale and monitoring performance for Kubernetes and running applications using Prometheus and Grafana or similar tools.
• Performing SRE activities such as availability and reliability monitoring and reports.
• Deploy, configure and maintain tools such as Kafka, Spark, Trino, Airflow, MQTT, and Microservices.
• Setting up infrastructure as a service using Terraform.
• Work and deploy using the codebase repositories in GitLab, along with participation in the peer review activities.
• Support No-SQL databases such as Elastic Search, Mongo, Cassandra, and other open sources services.
• Setup and monitor various applications and services. Continuously enhance the alerts and automate the recovery process.
• Articipate in the on-call rotation to keep up the service SLA per the business needs.
• Work with Product Owners, engineering managers, and other team members in Agile Scrum and Kanban mode.
• Take appropriate actions by doing impact analysis during the incidents.

Requirements and Skills:

• B.S. or M.S. degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent field.
• Can speak English fluently to communicate with teams across geographical regions.
• +6 years of experience in SRE or DevOps Engineering.
• +5 years of experience deploying and maintaining systems on Oracle cloud (OCI), and Amazon web services (AWS).
• +3 years of experience in Terraform.
• +3 years of experience in Kubernetes.
• +3 years of experience with tools such as Jenkins, ArgoCD, etc. to build automation and CI/CD pipelines.
• Professional experience in Programing or scripting languages using Python, Go, Bash/Shell, or others.
• Experience in administrative operations knowledge in RDBMS (e.g. PostgreSQL, MySQL), and NoSQL databases (e.g. MongoDB).
• Moderate experience in distributed computing for running data systems using Spark, Hive, Zookeeper, and Kafka.
• Moderate experience in debugging tools and troubleshooting performance bottlenecks at the infrastructure or at the application tier.
• Good to have experience with Config Management using Ansible, Chef, Puppet, or others.

Job Summary

Design, develop, and maintain backend services and APIs that power Hala services web and mobile platforms.
Build and optimize scalable, secure, and high-performance systems to support growing user and data demands.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain backend services and APIs that power Hala services web and mobile platforms.

• Build and optimize scalable, secure, and high-performance systems to support growing user and data demands.

• Collaborate closely with product managers, frontend engineers, and other teams to define technical requirements and deliver end-to-end solutions.

• Integrate with third-party systems, internal APIs, and external services to enable seamless functionality.

• Write clean, maintainable, and testable code following best practices and team standards.

• Implement authentication, authorization, and data protection mechanisms to ensure system security and integrity.

• Contribute to architecture discussions and technical design reviews to ensure scalable and future-proof backend solutions.

• Monitor system performance, identify bottlenecks, and implement performance improvements.

• Participate in code reviews, mentoring, and continuous improvement of engineering processes.

• Collaborate in deploying and maintaining services in staging and production environments (e.g., via CI/CD pipelines).

• Support troubleshooting, debugging, and resolving production issues in a timely manner.

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience).

• Experience: 1+ years of backend development experience in a production environment.

• Strong proficiency in one or more backend languages (.NET, Node.js, Python, Go, or Java).

• Experience with RESTful APIs and/or GraphQL design and development.

• Solid understanding of microservices architecture and event-driven systems.

• Familiarity with databases (SQL and NoSQL), such as PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, or Redis.

• Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (OCI, AWS, GCP, or Azure) and containerization tools (Docker, Kubernetes).

• Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and modern DevOps practices.

• Understanding of security principles, authentication (OAuth2, JWT), and data privacy best practices.

• Excellent problem-solving skills, teamwork, and communication abilities.

• Strong focus on performance, scalability, and reliability.