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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # IT-Engineer - **Company:** TRC - **Location:** Clifton Park, NY, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $140,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** JavaScript (Programming Language), Agile Methodology, Amazon Web Services, Application Performance Management, Microsoft Azure, Bash Shell, Cloud Computing, Cyber Security, Databases, Software Debugging, DevOps, Monitoring of Systems, Python (Programming Language), Windows PowerShell, Scrum Methodology, Reliability Engineering, Prometheus, Software Construction, Software Systems, Data Logging, Cloud Platform System, Delivery Pipeline, Reliability of Systems, AWS Lambda, Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (VPC), Containerization, Gitlab-ci, Kubernetes, Infrastructure Automation Frameworks, Information Technology, Deployment Automation, Bicep, Cloudwatch, Terraform, Splunk, Docker, Elk Stack, Jenkins - **Published:** October 17, 2026 - **Apply:** https://jobs.localjobnetwork.com/apply/add/88636336/1 ## About the Role The ideal candidate will have a background in the utility industry and possess strong knowledge of agile methodologies, specifically Scrum. The SRE will be responsible for ensuring the reliability, availability, and performance of our software products. This role involves working closely with both onshore and offshore teams to support migrations and product development. Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with diverse teams are essential. To be a successful SRE, you should be meticulous and detail-oriented, with excellent technical and information security skills., If you are an experienced SRE with unique ideas and enjoy working in a collaborative, cross-functional work environment, we'd love to hear from you., *Bachelor's degree in computer science, cyber security, or a related field. * 5+ years' experienceas a site reliability engineer or similar role. * Relevant industry certifications, such as through the Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) Foundation. * Strong knowledge of agile methodologies, particularly Scrum. * Proficiency in scripting and automation tools (e.g., Python, Bash, PowerShell). * Experience with monitoring and logging tools (e.g., Prometheus, Azure Monitoring, Splunk, ELK stack). * Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure,) preferably Azure. * Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. * Proven ability to work effectively with offshore and onshore teams. * Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to identifying and resolving issues. * 5+ yearsof cloud infrastructure automation technologies (Terraform, Bicep, Code Deploy). * 6+ yearsof experience and familiarity with site and Azure and AWS cloud infrastructure monitoring systems (CloudWatch, CloudWatch Synthetics, AWS X-Ray, Splunk, etc.). * Master's degree in computer science, or a related field. * Certifications in cloud technologies (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Azure Cloud Professional DevOps Engineer). * Experience with containerization and orchestration tools (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes). * Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI). * Experience in performance tuning and optimization of software systems. * 6+ yearsof managing images (e.g., AWS AMIs) including remediation and patching strongly preferred. * Familiarity with the Energy Efficiency Domain a plus. ## Description *Develop and provide operational support for full-stack software applications. * Ensure the reliability, availability, and performance of software products in production. * Collaborate with development operations staff to create, monitor, and troubleshoot the entire system including infrastructure. * Increase system resilience and serve larger customer volumes with expert-level coding, bulletproof release, and change management skills. * Monitor and manage system health, performance, and capacity planning. * Automate repetitive tasks to improve system efficiency and reduce manual intervention. * Collect operating system data and report performance metrics to stakeholders. * Manage cloud and database system maintenance, debugging production issues as they arise. * Experience building software and computer systems using a variety of languages (JavaScript, Python, etc.). * Comfortable working with cloud-native infrastructure, such as AWS Lambda, and Azure Cloud Services. * Impeccable creative and communication skills. * Ability to problem solve in a fast-paced, high-stakes environment. * Monitoring application and VPC traffic for suspicious behavior. * Creating application policies and service level agreements metrics for measuring operations. * Develop and maintain incident response plans and conduct post-incident reviews to prevent future occurrences. * Participate in on-call rotations to provide timely support for critical systems. * Foster a culture of continuous improvement and learning within the team. * Consulting with staff, managers, and executives about the best operational practices and providing technical advice.