Junior System Reliability Engineer

Location: Silk Israel (IL)

Experience Level: Intermediate

Description

We're looking for a tech-savvy, curious, and motivated Junior System Reliability Engineer to join our support team. If you're passionate about Linux, eager to learn cloud and infrastructure technologies, and love digging into technical issues — this is your chance to grow with us. You’ll work closely with senior engineers and customers to troubleshoot, upgrade, and improve our product experience.

You will be a great fit for this role if you are at the beginning of your career, have relevant foundational experience, and are eager to learn and grow. This is an excellent opportunity to join a vibrant, fast-paced support team working with customers around the globe to deliver Silk’s advanced cloud solutions. The role includes on call duty and offers hands-on exposure to an exciting and evolving domain, alongside a highly professional team committed to delivering a superior customer experience, with great energy and a collaborative spirit.

Responsibilities

• Assist in troubleshooting and resolving technical issues
• Perform basic system maintenance and software upgrades
• Analyze logs and system behavior under guidance
• Collaborate with experienced engineers and escalate complex cases
• Contribute to documentation and internal knowledge sharing
• Continuously build knowledge in cloud, storage, and automation technologies

Requirements

• 1–2 years of experience in a technical support, IT, or system admin role - A must
• Relevant academic or professional studies 
• Familiarity with Linux (you enjoy tinkering and understanding how things work)
• Basic understanding of cloud platforms (Azure or GCP is a plus)
• Strong communication skills in English - Written and verbal
• Scripting knowledge (Python, Bash, or PowerShell) is a plus
• A genuine interest in technology and problem-solving
• Eagerness to learn and grow in a fast-paced environment

About Silk

The Silk Platform delivers software-defined cloud storage that empowers high-performance cloud databases to perform, share data, and run efficiently. Our Instant Extract feature enables companies to quickly and securely leverage their most current data and distributed availability.

The Silk squad is made up bright, like-minded individuals who love technology, their teammates, and working together towards a common goal. Silks customers are #1 and we know from experience that winning together is the only way to go. Join our Squad!

Why join us?