Principal DevOps, SRE & Application Infrastructure Architect

Job ID : 91969-1
Title: Principal DevOps, SRE & Application Infrastructure Architect
Duration: 6+ Months and Possible Extension
Location: Sunnyvale, CA 94085 
Pay Range: $40 - $55/hr on W2/C2C all Inclusive

Introduction:

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Principal DevOps, SRE & Application Infrastructure Architect to join our team. This is a hybrid role that requires a deep understanding of infrastructure, automation, and application support. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing, deploying, and optimizing secure environments and ensuring the reliability and performance of production systems.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Experience with Kubernetes (AKS), Docker, Helm, ArgoCD, and Flyway.
• Strong Linux/Unix internals, Shell scripting, and Python skills.
• Proficiency in observability tools such as OpenTelemetry, Prometheus, Grafana, and Splunk.
• Expertise in SQL/PL-SQL, GoldenGate, NoSQL databases (Cassandra, Couchbase, Redis), and transactional databases (Oracle, Postgres).
• Prior work experience at client or in client's Industry.

Preferred Skills & Qualifications:

• Exposure to AliCloud or multi-cloud environments.
• Experience with security operations such as automated password rotations and IAM privilege management.
• Strong cross-functional collaboration with security, network, and application teams.

Day-to-Day Responsibilities:

• Design, deploy, and optimize secure Docker/Kubernetes environments using Helm and ArgoCD.
• Manage cloud Ingress, Load Balancers, and end-to-end certificate management (SSL/mTLS).
• Automate tasks with Shell/Python; build GitOps pipelines and manage schema migrations via Flyway.
• Own end-to-end production availability and performance; define and track SLAs/SLOs/SLIs and error budgets.
• Lead P0/P1 incident response, deep-dive distributed system debugging, RCAs, and on-call rotations.
• Design and operate high-availability cloud database infrastructure.
• Manage Oracle GoldenGate replication, patching, purging, and execute robust P0 Disaster Recovery/failover strategies.
• Perform deep-dive troubleshooting within Java application layers, gRPC, REST/HTTP/JSON, and caching/messaging systems.

Company Benefits & Culture:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• Collaborative and inclusive work environment.

For immediate consideration please click APPLY to begin the screening process with Alex.