Sr Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) [REMOTE]

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  • JOB TYPE: Contract Position (no agencies/C2C – see notes below)
  • LOCATION: Remote – North America  (US and Canada Only) (Time Zone: EST Partial overlap)
  • HOURLY RANGE: Our client is looking to pay $100 – $125/hr
  • ESTIMATED DURATION: 40hr/week – Long-term

THE OPPORTUNITY

Our client is looking for a Senior Site Reliability Engineer who will interface with senior management, Platform Engineering, QA and the Precisely development teams to continuously improve the stability, reliability and efficiency of their global SaaS platform
This individual will work with the team to architect and deploy the tools and systems that will make their production environment more resilient, in order to effectively respond to and address incidents

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES  

  • Partner closely with SaaS Development, Pipeline Engineering, and Platform Engineering teams to ensure that SRE is an integral part of continuous Delivery model for SaaS applications

  • Build necessary tooling and automation to ensure that our client is able to manage their cloud native infrastructure in a reliable, maintainable , observable and secure way

  • Build infrastructure needed to host our Cloud Native SaaS Solution

  • Follow a true 1-team culture despite globally disparate teams

  • Follow a 24×7 incidence response process that addresses  SLA for SaaS Products through efficient alerting, playbook documentation and blameless postmortems

  • Build relationships across product management, development, and support organizations to socialize the culture of SRE

  • Drive the culture of observability through the SaaS development organization

  • Leads prioritization of reliability features and contributes to the design, development and delivery of effective tooling, alerts, and automated responses to identify and address reliability risks

  • Ensure appropriate security cloud tooling is planned for and implemented in the production environment

  • Regularly defend the quality, scalability and reliability of production SaaS environment

REQUIREMENTS  

  • Atleast 5 years of experience in a global multi-tenanted production environment

  • Hands on skills on Kubernetes, AWS/GCP/Azure, Terraform/Cloudformation/Ansible

  • Strong knowledge on Linux fundamentals, experience troubleshooting production issues
     

  • Experience working in a 24×7 production environment

  • Strong understanding of SRE and general SaaS service management principles

  • Past experience working with SRE teams and handling on-call coordination challenges

  • Strong collaboration, communication and interpersonal skills

  • The ability to operate calmly in challenging and stressful situations

  • A deep understanding of Kubernetes and Cloud Networking or previous experience in infrastructure

  • Exposure to any programming language (Go/Python/C,C++) is a big plus
     

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