Site Reliability Engineer

Site Reliability Engineer Hybrid Onsite

Worker is required to work onsite 2-3 days per week in Phoenix, AZ OR Plano, TX

Main Responsibilities

• Experience in leading observability initiatives as lead engineer.
• Development and implementation of build release pipelines with accountability for managing deployment schedules, issues, risks, and impediments.
• Agile development experience with team member accountability for commitment and delivery each sprint.
• Ensure that all implementations of observability meet the requirements prescribed by IT Services through the effective implementation or use of approved processes, methodologies, and deliverables.
• Provide expertise and design solutions for observability applications as well as system integration with internal systems and external vendors.
• Provide technical leadership in design, development, and testing of solutions.
• Track infrastructure delivery and dependencies to implementation.
• Prepare and present potential technical solutions and advise the teams on approach and tradeoffs.
• Defines the structure of systems, their interfaces, and the principles that guide its organization, software design and implementation.
• Defines and supports reusable application components from a business and technology perspective.
• Able to provide coding and technical direction to less experienced staff or develops highly complex original code.

• Qualifications

  • Experience with gathering and organizing large volume of data to use for instrumentation into an Enterprise Observability solution.
  • Experience with recommending baseline monitoring thresholds, and performance monitoring KPIs and SLAs.
  • Experience with installing agents, forwarders, APIs, performance monitoring alerts, dashboards, and data trend analysis.
  • Good knowledge and understanding of Azure foundation components e.g., App GW, APIM, Virtual Network, NSG, Load Balancer, Azure VM etc. is required.

  • Experience

    • Experience must include at least one of the following languages: Java (required), Desired --Python, Go, C, C++.
    • Experience with Databases Azure SQL, PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, TSDB or similar databases.
    • Experience on one of cloud platforms Microsoft Azure/GCP cloud is required.
    • Experience on PCF, Docker, Kubernetes platform is required.
    • Experience with DevOps and CI/CD tools and processes is required.
    • Experience in high-performance and high-frequency data streaming (using Kafka etc.) and handling large volume of batch data is strongly preferred, but not required.
    • Experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies is required.

    • Requirements

      • 4-year degree (Computer Science, Information Systems, or relational functional field) and/or equivalent combination of education or work experience.
      • 5+ years tech lead experience required.
      • 8+ years development experience required.
      • Google Cloud experience is an added advantage.
      • We have a need to get the GCP experience for this position as we have focused only on AKS/Azure experience for the previous candidates.
      • 10+ years of experience on integration engineering related to Observability/Monitoring framework and on two or more APM tools (AppDynamics, Datadog, Splunk, Dynatrace, Kibana, Elastic etc.).
      • 5+ years of experience as a System Reliability Engineer is required.
      • Hands-on experience with tools and technology is preferred.
      • Experience working with open-source platforms and Open Telemetry libraries e.g., Grafana is preferred.