Site Reliability Engineer

Responsibilities

Kforce has a client seeking a remote Site Reliability Engineer to join their team. We are seeking a highly motivated Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) to help build, scale, and maintain cloud infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines, and deployment automation. This role is responsible for improving system reliability, operational efficiency, and developer experience through automation, observability, and modern reliability engineering practices. The ideal candidate is passionate about solving complex technical challenges, driving continuous improvement, and enabling high-performing engineering teams.Key Responsibilities:

• Design, build, and maintain scalable cloud infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines, and deployment automation solutions that support secure, reliable, and efficient software delivery
• Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC), observability, monitoring, and service reliability practices, including SLOs and SLIs, while driving automation and reducing operational toil across the development lifecycle
• Partner closely with engineering, product, and support teams to improve system reliability, streamline release processes, support incident response and post-mortem activities, and eliminate developer bottlenecks
• Continuously evaluate emerging cloud, DevOps, and AIOps technologies, participate in on-call support, and mentor team members by promoting best practices, technical excellence, and a culture of continuous improvement

Skills

• 2-4 years of relevant work experience
• Experience with private, public and hybrid cloud environments
• Hands-on experience establishing Observability using Prometheus, Grafana, and OpenTelemetry
• Proven software development experience with a focus on building internal tooling and applying AIOps to streamline and accelerate development
• Experience with object-oriented programming (preferably Java), cloud architecture, CI/CD pipelines, and modern design patterns
• Experience with FinOps practices, including cloud cost allocation and resource optimization
• Experience with security frameworks for user and services authorization and authentication
• Experience with destructive and performance test design and execution
• Experience with modern debugging and root cause analysis techniques
• Experience with version control and code repositories, such as GitHub

The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.


We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.


Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.


This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.


Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.


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