Site Reliability Engineer (SRE)

EVER FORTH LLC
Plano, United States of America
yesterday

Role details

Contract type
Temporary contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior
Compensation
$ 153K

Job location

Plano, United States of America

Tech stack

Java
Apache HTTP Server
Tomcat
Applications Architecture
Application Performance Management
JIRA
Backup Devices
Unix
Command-Line Interface
Continuous Integration
DevOps
Middleware
Perl
Fault Tolerance
Hadoop
Python
Microsoft SQL Server
Windows Server
Oracle Applications
Scrum
Red Hat Enterprise Linux - RHEL
Ansible
Prometheus
Server Administration
Shell Script
Software Engineering
React
System Availability
Grafana
Angular
Information Technology
Bitbucket
Front End Software Development
REST
Splunk
New Relic (SaaS)
Appdynamics
Dynatrace
Jenkins
ServiceNow
Artifactory

Job description

  • Perform full-stack triaging of alerts to identify the root cause of application performance and stability issues.
  • Work with stakeholders to define and track service level objectives (SLOs) for application features and services.
  • Design and develop dashboards and reports to communicate key performance metrics.
  • Identify opportunities to improve alerting posture and update alerts accordingly.
  • Collaborate with the engineering team to understand application architecture and perform single point of failure analysis.
  • Create and derive NFR/Workload models to ensure performance and resiliency are considered early in the software development lifecycle.
  • Execute performance and chaos tests, analyzing results with APM tools to identify stability issues.
  • Document and present findings, analysis, and results to stakeholders.
  • Perform analytics on past incidents to understand root causes and implement automation to prevent recurrence.
  • Demonstrate proficiency with DevOps tools including JIRA, BMC Remedy, and ServiceNow.

Requirements

Experience: 8 - 10 years of information technology experience, with over 6 years on a DevOps, SRE, or performance engineering team.

Technical Skills:

  • Experience triaging production issues using APM tools (Dynatrace, AppDynamics, Prometheus, Grafana, New Relic) and log aggregation tools (Splunk, ELK).
  • Expertise in Java and front-end development (React JS, Angular).
  • Experience with Apache/Tomcat middleware and Java/RESTful services.
  • Backend database experience with Oracle, SQL Server, or Hadoop.
  • Proficiency in Python, UNIX, and Perl/Shell scripting.
  • Experience with CI/CD tools such as Bitbucket, JFrog Artifactory, Jenkins, and Ansible.
  • Familiarity with SRE concepts like SLI/SLOs and error budgets.
  • Experience with Agile/Scrum methodology.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Proficiency in system, network, security, and database operations.
  • Experience with tools such as Tanium, Artifactory, and BMC TrueSight Orchestration.
  • Experience with command-line interfaces (CLI) and third-party API integration.
  • Server administration experience with Red Hat Enterprise Linux and Windows Server.
  • Understanding of developing fault-tolerant solutions, horizontal scaling, and high availability.
  • College Degree or equivalent work experience.

Benefits & conditions

The pay rate for this position is between $68.00 and $73.68 per hour. A comprehensive benefits package is available to eligible employees.

About the company

Everforth Apex is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Everforth Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work in the United Kingdom and Mexico. Everforth Apex uses a virtual recruiter as part of the application process. Click for more details.

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