Java SRE Engineer
Onsite San Francisco Bay Area
Infrastructure Engineer (2 Positions)
We are looking for an experienced Java SRE / Platform Engineer to support large-scale cloud migrations and production systems on AWS and Kubernetes platforms. This role is focused on infrastructure, reliability, and automation, with Java exposure as a supporting skill.
Required Skill : AWS, AWS EKS, Kubernetes, DevOps / SRE, Java
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead large-scale migrations of business-critical applications to AWS and Kubernetes (EKS)
- Design and operate production-grade AWS EKS platforms
- Implement GitOps-based deployment strategies using ArgoCD and Spinnaker
- Build and manage CI/CD pipelines and automated release strategies (blue/green, canary)
- Develop Python-based automation for infrastructure and operations
- Create and maintain Helm charts and deployment standards
- Troubleshoot and optimize Linux-based systems in production environments
- Support production systems including on-call, incident response, and RCA
- Collaborate with SRE and Security teams to ensure system reliability and scalability
- Drive architectural decisions and contribute to long-term platform strategy
- Mentor team members and improve engineering practices
Qualifications:
- 10+ years of experience in Cloud / DevOps / SRE / Platform Engineering
- Strong hands-on experience with:
- AWS (EKS, EC2, VPC, IAM, ALB/NLB, CloudWatch, S3, RDS)
- Kubernetes, Linux systems, Python, ArgoCD (GitOps)
- Spinnaker, Helm
- Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform or CloudFormation)
- Proven experience supporting production environments
- Experience leading or contributing to AWS migration projects
- Strong understanding of distributed systems and networking
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with Akamai CDN and caching strategies
- Experience with Redis and Kafka
- Familiarity with observability tools (Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog, Splunk)
- Experience with service mesh (Istio, Linkerd)
- Knowledge of SRE practices (SLIs, SLOs, error budgets)
- Strong communication and documentation skills