Site Reliability Engineer

Job Title : 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 .

REQUIRMENTS
• 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.

Background Check :Yes
Drug Screen :Yes
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