SRE Lead

Hybrid in Pleasanton, CA, US • Posted 19 hours ago • Updated 19 hours ago
Contract W2
Contract Corp To Corp
Contract Independent
12 Months
Travel Required
Hybrid
Depends on Experience
Fitment

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Job Details

Skills

  • ("SRE LEAD" OR "SITE RELIABILITY ENGINEER") AND (AKAMAI) AND (AWS) AND (IAM OR "PCI-DSS") AND (SPLUNK) AND (KUBERNETES OR EKS) AND (ECOMMERCE) AND ("PLEASANTON" OR "BAY AREA")

Summary

Job Title: SRE Lead

Location: Pleasanton, CA (5 Days Onsite)

Job Type: Full Time

Job Overview

Key Responsibilities

  • Define, monitor, and enforce SLIs, SLOs, and Error Budgets for all eCommerce services
  • Drive chaos engineering and game-day exercises to validate fault tolerance
  • Architect resilient multi-AZ, multi-region AWS deployments for zero-downtime operations
  • Own and evolve Jenkins-based CI/CD pipelines for microservices on Kubernetes/EKS
  • Implement GitOps workflows; enforce trunk-based development and deployment gates
  • Automate infrastructure provisioning using CloudFormation, Terraform, and AWS CDK
  • Manage Akamai CDN configuration: edge rules, caching policies, TLS, WAF, and traffic shaping
  • Design and govern caching strategy across CDN, Redis, and Memcached layers
  • Build and maintain Splunk APM and Splunk Cloud dashboards, alerts, and runbooks
  • Implement distributed tracing (OpenTelemetry) across all microservices
  • Partner with InfoSec on PCI-DSS compliance, vulnerability management, and secrets governance
  • Enforce least-privilege IAM, network segmentation, and container security scanning
  • Mentor junior engineers and foster SRE culture across teams

Required Skills

  • Akamai CDN — edge config, WAF, TLS, traffic management
  • AWS Core Services — EC2, EKS, RDS, S3, CloudWatch, CloudFront, IAM, VPC, KMS
  • Kubernetes / Amazon EKS — production operations, Helm, HPA/VPA
  • Jenkins CI/CD — pipeline design and optimization
  • Splunk APM & Splunk Cloud — dashboards and alerting
  • Security — PCI-DSS compliance, IAM least-privilege, container security scanning
  • Infrastructure as Code — CloudFormation, Terraform, AWS CDK
  • Distributed caching — Redis & Memcached
  • SRE Leadership — SLI/SLO/Error Budget management, blameless post-mortems, DORA metrics

Preferred Skills

 
  • OpenTelemetry and distributed tracing across microservices
  • Chaos engineering tooling and game-day planning
  • eCommerce platform domain expertise at scale
  • Cross-team technical leadership and offshore team coordination

Location & Work Model

 

Pleasanton, CA — 5 days per week onsite required.

 

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  • Dice Id: 10113809
  • Position Id: 110185-1090-1786111644
  • Posted 19 hours ago
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