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# Site Reliability Engineer

- **Company:** Thales Group
- **Location:** Austin, TX, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Amazon Web Services, Cloud Computing Security, Databases, Continuous Integration, NoSQL, Reliability Engineering, Ansible, Datadog, System Availability, Gitlab, Kubernetes, Terraform, Docker, Jenkins, Microservices
- **Published:** August 11, 2026
- **Apply:** https://us.experteer.com/career/view-jobs/site-reliability-engineer-austin-tx-usa-58901808

## About the Role

Tasks fixes * Collaborate with Cloud Security on security best practices and access controls * Interface with stakeholders to define solution improvement plans * Own solution service availability Tasks * Engineer or equivalent * 5+ years of experience * Java development * Familiarity with Public Cloud (GCP, AWS), containers and microservices (Docker, Kubernetes, Java) * CI/CD and automation (Jenkins, GitLab, Helm) * NoSQL database * GCP cloud architect certification is a plus Key requirements * Elective Health, Dental, Vision * FSA/HSA * Voluntary Life and AD&D * Retirement Savings Plan with company match * Company paid holidays and PTO * Life Insurance, Disability, Well-being Program

## Description

Experteer Overview As a Site Reliability Engineer at Thales in Austin, you ensure high availability and performance for a public-cloud telecommunication solution. You own solution service availability and collaborate with security and cloud teams to apply best practices. You'll design scalable infrastructure and CI/CD pipelines, while leading blameless postmortems and incident responses. This role combines automation, observability, and capacity planning to support growth and reliability in a mission-critical product. Compensation / Benefits * Design, build, and maintain scalable infrastructure using Terraform, Ansible, and Kubernetes * Develop automated CI/CD pipelines via GitLab * Define and monitor SLOs/SLIs and manage error budgets * Participate in 24/7 on-call rotations and perform deep-dive incident troubleshooting * Conduct system performance analysis and capacity planning * Implement monitoring and observability using Datadog * Lead blameless postmortems and implement long-term fixes * Collaborate with Cloud Security on security best practices and access controls * Interface with stakeholders to define solution improvement plans * Own solution service availability Tasks * Engineer or equivalent * 5+ years of experience * Java development * Familiarity with Public Cloud (GCP, AWS), containers and microservices (Docker, Kubernetes, Java) * CI/CD and automation (Jenkins, GitLab, Helm) * NoSQL database * GCP cloud architect certification is a plus Key requirements * Elective Health, Dental, Vision * FSA/HSA * Voluntary Life and AD&D * Retirement Savings Plan with company match * Company paid holidays and PTO * Life Insurance, Disability, Well-being Program


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