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# Sr. Engineer - Site Reliability Engineer (SRE)

- **Company:** NETEFFECTS, INC.
- **Location:** Sappington, MO, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $114,000.0 - $140,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Apache Tomcat, Applications Architecture, Application Performance Management, Cloud Computing, Cloud Engineering, Databases, Continuous Integration, DevOps, Disaster Recovery, Distributed Systems, Fault Tolerance, PostgreSQL, Load Testing, Node.Js, Oracle (Applications), Reliability Engineering, Software Engineering, Datadog, Scripting, Spring Cloud, System Availability, Grafana, Containerization, Kubernetes, Google Cloud Functions, Performance Monitor, Terraform, Splunk, Dynatrace, Serverless Computing, Microservices
- **Published:** October 11, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=0bfcb724a4203026

## About the Role

We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) with strong cloud architecture, distributed systems, and reliability engineering expertise for a direct-hire opportunity in St. Louis, MO.

This is a senior technical leadership position focused on establishing reliability engineering standards, influencing application architecture, and improving the resiliency, scalability, and performance of enterprise platforms., * 10+ years of experience across SRE, Platform Engineering, DevOps, Infrastructure Engineering, Software Engineering, or related disciplines.

 * Strong application architecture and distributed systems design experience.
 * Deep knowledge of SLOs, SLIs, error budgets, high availability, fault tolerance, and resiliency engineering.
 * Strong public cloud expertise; GCP preferred.
 * Kubernetes, containerization, and cloud-native architecture experience.
 * Infrastructure as Code experience with Terraform or similar tools.
 * Strong observability and application performance monitoring experience.
 * Experience with CI/CD, automation, scripting, and root-cause analysis.
 * Understanding of microservices, APIs, networking, databases, and modern application architectures.
 * Proven ability to influence technical decisions and mentor engineering teams.

Preferred Experience

 * Dynatrace, Datadog, Grafana, Splunk, or OpenTelemetry.
 * Java, Node.js, serverless technologies, and Google Cloud Functions.
 * PostgreSQL, Oracle, and Tomcat.
 * Chaos engineering, load testing, and disaster recovery.
 * Enterprise e-commerce, retail, restaurant, or hospitality technology environments.

## Description

* Lead architecture and design reviews to identify reliability, scalability, and resiliency risks.
 * Establish SRE standards, SLOs, SLIs, error budgets, and availability objectives.
 * Partner with application engineering teams to design highly available, fault-tolerant systems.
 * Improve reliability across cloud-native applications, microservices, and distributed systems.
 * Drive observability, performance monitoring, root-cause analysis, and proactive issue prevention.
 * Implement resiliency testing, chaos engineering, fault injection, and performance improvements.
 * Support Kubernetes, cloud infrastructure, Terraform, CI/CD, and automation initiatives.
 * Provide technical leadership during critical production incidents.
 * Mentor engineers and collaborate with internal and external technical teams.
 * Communicate reliability risks, architectural recommendations, and improvement initiatives to leadership.