Lead Site Reliability Engineering

Hybrid in Northbrook, IL, US • Posted 1 day ago • Updated 1 day ago
Contract Independent
Contract W2
Contract Corp To Corp
3 Months
No Travel Required
Hybrid
$65 - $70/hr
Fitment

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Job Details

Skills

  • SRE
  • Azure

Summary

 

Site Reliability Engineering Lead will help build a meaningful engineering discipline, combining software and systems to develop creative engineering solutions for operational enhancements. This role mainly focuses on support and software development for implementing/configuring monitoring tools and techniques, optimizing existing systems, building infrastructure and reducing work through automation.

Responsibilities:

  • Participate in the Agile software development process as a member of scrum teams and work according to the goals of the team.
  • Analyze and address failure patterns and incidents in a team setting and reduce MTTR and MTBF.
  • Design suitable monitoring frameworks to accomplish end-to-end monitoring and seamless alerting.
  • Analyze performance tests and their results, document and identify optimization opportunities within client software stack.
  • Participate in the full development lifecycle of creating automated solutions including seamless alerting and monitoring and addressing technical debts.
  • Troubleshoot production processing and execute problem resolution through post-issue evaluations, root-cause analysis and remediation.
  • Design and implement performance tests, identify bottlenecks and opportunities for optimization and capacity demands, and present solutions for continuous improvements.
  • Design automated software and product upgrades, change management and release management solutions.
  • Mentor and coach the team to adopt new tools and technologies wherever applicable.
  • Stand as incident commander as needed, ensure blameless postmortems are performed and documented for future reference.
  • Maintain SRE troubleshooting runbooks and update them time to time when needed or if new architectural components are added.

Requirements:

  • BS/MS in Computer Science, Information Technology or related disciplines.
  • At least 8 years of experience in Software engineering environments with cloud and microservices.
  • Demonstrate strong experience in SRE culture and implementation techniques.
  • 3 years of experience in software development with any programming language.
  • Expertise in application, data and infrastructure architecture disciplines.
  • Expert practitioner in one or more technology domains, should be a cross-domain expert, with the ability to solve complex and mission critical problems within a business or across multiple business units.
  • Familiarity with infrastructure components such as routers, load balancers, cloud products, container systems, compute, storage and networks.
  • Excellent debugging and trouble shooting skills.
  • Good verbal and communication skills.
  • Preferred certification areas: Azure Solution Architect Assc, any industry recognized Site Reliability Engineering and DevOps certifications.
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  • Dice Id: 91128085
  • Position Id: 2302-7515-1794434450
  • Posted 1 day ago
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