Site Reliability Engineer, SRE & Cloud Infrastructure
Overview
You will own the reliability and scalability of mission-critical systems for a cutting-edge government contractor in San Francisco. You will design, build, and run large-scale distributed systems with AWS, Kubernetes, and Terraform. You will work with a tight-knit team of engineers to ensure 99.99% uptime for services that matter. This role demands a hands-on engineer who thrives on incident response and automation. You will directly shape the infrastructure strategy from day one.
What You'll Do8
- 1Design and implement robust monitoring and alerting for Kubernetes clusters and AWS services.
- 2Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines with Jenkins and GitHub Actions to deploy code securely.
- 3Automate infrastructure provisioning and configuration using Terraform and Ansible.
- 4Lead incident response efforts, performing root cause analysis and implementing corrective actions.
- 5Scale backend services and databases to handle growing traffic and data volumes.
- 6Optimize system performance through load testing and capacity planning.
- 7Collaborate with development teams to ensure applications are designed for reliability and scalability.
- 8Document system architectures and runbooks to improve team knowledge and response time.
Requirements8
- 15+ years in site reliability, DevOps, or infrastructure engineering roles.
- 2Hands-on experience with AWS (EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda) and Kubernetes production clusters.
- 3Proficiency in Terraform, Ansible, or similar IaC tools.
- 4Solid scripting skills in Python or Go for automation and tooling.
- 5Experience with monitoring and log management tools like Prometheus, Grafana, and ELK stack.
- 6Strong understanding of networking, load balancing, and security best practices.
- 7Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent work experience.
- 8US citizenship required due to government contract requirements.
Salary Insight
$180 - $265k per year
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