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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior Site Reliability Engineer - **Company:** CVS Health - **Location:** United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $101,970.0 - $203,940.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Application Performance Management, Baselining, Static Program Analysis, Cursor (Graphical User Interface Elements), Monitoring of Systems, Reliability Engineering, Site Reliability Engineering Practices, Reverse Engineering, Software Engineering, Datadog, Data Logging - **Published:** August 6, 2026 - **Apply:** https://dejobs.org/x/x/BFE93F09675E4D5E9903F909707435B7/job/ ## About the Role * 5+ years of professional experience in software engineering, site reliability engineering, or a closely related discipline. * 1+ years of strong hands-on experience with AppDynamic s in production environments (dashboards, health rules, transaction detection, alerting, baselining, war-room usage). * 1+ years of practical experience with SRE practices: SLIs/SLOs, error budgets, incident response, post-incident reviews, and runbooks. * 1+ years of experience with observability tooling and standards, including Open Telemetry (tracing, metrics, logging) and integration into APM/monitoring platforms. * 1+ years of utilization of AI coding assistants such as GHCP, Windsurf, or Cursor for code analysis and reverse engineering legacy applications. Preferred Qualifications * Strong hands-on experience with AppDynamic s in production environments (dashboards, health rules, transaction detection, alerting, baselining, war-room usage). * Practical experience with SRE practices: SLIs/SLOs, error budgets, incident response, post-incident reviews, and runbooks. * Experience with observability tooling and standards, including Open Telemetry (tracing, metrics, logging) and integration into APM/monitoring platforms. * Utilization of AI coding assistants such as GHCP, Windsurf, or Cursor for code analysis and reverse engineering legacy applications., * Bachelor's degree from accredited university or equivalent work experience (High School Diploma/GED + 4 years relevant experience). ## Description As a Senior Site Reliability Engineer, you will be responsible for ensuring the stability, reliability, and performance of critical applications supporting our Third-Party Administrator (TPA) and Payer Solutions Department. The Senior Site Reliability Engineer sits at the intersection of software engineering, operations, and Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) practices, with a strong emphasis on Application Performance Monitoring (APM), observability, and continuous improvement of production systems. In this role, you will design and implement scalable, resilient solutions; build and maintain observability capabilities; drive incident reduction; and partner closely with engineering, infrastructure, and support teams to improve end-to-end reliability and customer experience. Roles and Responsibilities * Application Performance Monitoring and Observability: Lead the design and implementation of end-to-end observability for applications, including metrics, logs, traces, and synthetic monitoring. * Operations and Site Reliability Engineering: Own the reliability, availability, and performance of key applications and services in production environments. * Engineering and Continuous Improvement: Collaborate with application development teams to design performant, resilient architectures and patterns. * Collaboration and Leadership: Serve as a technical leader and subject matter expert for APM, SRE, and observability within the team and broader department. ## Related Videos - [Debugging in the Dark](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1658-debugging-in-the-dark) - [SRE Methods In an Agency Environment](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/348-sre-methods-in-an-agency-environment) - [Crypto-secure Data Management with In-Database Blockchain](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/632-crypto-secure-data-management-with-in-database-blockchain) - [Develop on Windows, Deploy on Red Hat Enterprise Linux](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1600-develop-on-windows-deploy-on-red-hat-enterprise-linux) - [Easy Mode Monitoring and Logging with Shiftmon](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2114-easy-mode-monitoring-and-logging-with-shiftmon) - [Leading with Reliability: Applying SRE Principles to Build Stronger Engineering Organizations](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100185-leading-with-reliability-applying-sre-principles-to-build-stronger-engineering-organizations) ## Related Articles - [Résumé-Driven Development: How IT trends affect the job market for software developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/59-resume-driven-development-how-it-trends-affect-the-job-market-for-software-developers) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated) - [Where To Find Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/396-where-to-find-software-engineering-jobs) - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [Where to Find Entry-Level Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/397-where-to-find-entry-level-software-engineering-jobs) - [Quick guide: How to write a Software Developer CV](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/37-quick-guide-how-to-write-a-software-developer-cv)