Site Reliability Engineer

• Provide senior-level L2/L3 application and middleware production support, leading disciplined troubleshooting, recovery, and stabilization for complex, high-availability services.
• Embed SRE practices into daily operations, including defining reliability signals, improving alert quality, and driving blameless post-incident learning to reduce toil.
• Implement and improve observability across applications and middleware (logs, metrics, traces, dashboards) to improve detection, diagnosis, and Mean Time to Resolution (MTTR).
• Design, develop, and maintain infrastructure-as-code and configuration-as-code capabilities for VM-based and container-adjacent workloads, including OpenShift (OCP).
• Build and support automation for operational actions across middleware components (e.g., standardized status checks, start/stop/restart) to enable safer self-service.
• Integrate operational automation with CI/CD pipelines to enable repeatable and auditable deployments.
• Monitor for configuration drift, support automated compliance checks, and implement remediation patterns aligned with enterprise controls.
• Develop and maintain runbooks and operational documentation for automation and platform procedures.
• Participate in on-call rotations and provide operational support coverage as required, including outside of normal working hours.

• 5+ years of combined Software, Systems, or Infrastructure Engineering experience supporting enterprise production environments.
• Senior-level L2/L3 application and middleware production support experience.
• A strong Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) mindset, with an emphasis on proactive reliability, MTTR reduction, and toil elimination.
• Demonstrated experience designing and operating observability solutions, including logs, metrics, traces, dashboards, and actionable alerting.
• Hands-on automation and scripting skills using tools such as Python, Bash, or PowerShell.
• Experience working in VM-based and container-adjacent environments, including OpenShift (OCP).
• Ability to understand application and platform architecture, identify bottlenecks, and engineer solutions., * Experience with Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) and configuration-as-code, preferably with Ansible or similar automation platforms.
• Experience with CI/CD-integrated operational automation.
• Familiarity with cloud or container platforms (any provider).
• Exposure to AI-assisted operations with appropriate guardrails.
• Knowledge of Elastic or legacy observability tooling.
• Strong cross-functional communication skills and experience operating in regulated environments.

The anticipated pay range for this position is $69.00/hr to $74.00/hr.

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