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# Sr. Site Reliability Engineer

- **Company:** Prosum Inc.
- **Location:** Chicago, IL, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $106,000 - $130,000
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Applications Architecture, Systems Engineering, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing, Information Systems, Computer Engineering, Continuous Integration, DevOps, Disaster Recovery, Distributed Systems, Reliability Engineering, Software Engineering, Scripting, Google Cloud, Cloud Platform System, Kubernetes, Information Technology, Oracle Cloud Infrastructure, Programming Languages
- **Published:** November 8, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.thejobnetwork.com/job/cb79351c-06c2-4ba0-b545-2eadac8561af/sr-site-reliability-engineer

## About the Role

This role requires the ability to independently lead reliability initiatives, influence engineering decisions, and take ownership of broader service reliability outcomes., * Typically 5-8 years of relevant professional experience in Site Reliability Engineering, Software Engineering, Systems Engineering, Cloud/Platform Engineering, DevOps, Infrastructure Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
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 * Experience with software development or scripting using one or more modern programming languages.
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 * Strong understanding of software engineering principles, distributed systems, production troubleshooting, automation, and observability.
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 * Experience working with public cloud technologies and architectures, preferably AWS.
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 * Knowledge of infrastructure, networking, Linux/Unix environments, and modern application architectures.
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 * Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and cross-functional collaboration skills.
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 * Experience developing, deploying, operating, or improving highly available production software and distributed systems.
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 * Familiarity with CI/CD, Infrastructure as Code, containers, orchestration platforms, monitoring, alerting, observability, and software delivery automation.
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 * Experience with SLIs, SLOs, error budgets, incident management, performance analysis, capacity management, resilience testing, disaster recovery, or operational readiness.
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 * Experience developing reusable automation, tooling, platforms, and engineering practices that improve operational efficiency.
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 * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Information Systems, or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.

## Description

We are seeking an experienced Senior Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) to help improve the reliability, scalability, resilience, and operational performance of critical production services., This individual will apply software engineering, systems engineering, automation, and DevOps principles to ensure that reliability, observability, performance, and operational readiness are incorporated throughout the software development lifecycle., The Senior SRE will work closely with Software Engineering and cross-functional technology teams to identify systemic reliability risks, improve production environments, and drive technical solutions that support highly available and scalable systems.