Enterprise SRE Architect – Reliability & Observability

Vertafore Career Center; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 160,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Vertafore Career Center seeks a Principal Site Reliability Engineer to define the strategic vision and own the reliability, scalability, and performance of our critical production services. You will set architectural standards and operate across AWS, hybrid data centers, and customer-hosted environments.

This senior role requires 12 to 15+ years in cloud operations or SRE, with a proven track record at the principal/architect level, and deep expertise in AWS, Kubernetes, CI/CD, IaC, and

Qualifications

• 12 to 15+ years of hands-on Cloud Operations, SRE, or reliability-focused engineering experience.
• Demonstrated ability to operate at a Principal/Architect scope, driving large-scale reliability outcomes and operational excellence across global organizations.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or a related technical field.

Responsibilities

• Enterprise-Wide Ownership: Define the standards for end-to-end service ownership, holding the organization accountable for availability, performance, and overall operational health.
• Architectural Influence: Lead cross-departmental initiatives to influence system design at the architectural level, driving fault tolerance, strict compliance, and operational sustainability across public and private clouds.
• Advanced Observability Vision: Dictate the enterprise strategy for observability frameworks, ensuring the Four Golden Signals provide actionable, predictive insights across all platforms.

Skills

SRE / Reliability Engineering

Cloud Operations

Software Engineering fundamentals

Cross-functional leadership

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science

Tools

AWS

Kubernetes

CI/CD pipelines

Infrastructure as Code

Linux

Windows

Relational databases

Job description

Vertafore Career Center seeks a Principal Site Reliability Engineer to define the strategic vision and own the reliability, scalability, and performance of our critical production services. You will set architectural standards and operate across AWS, hybrid data centers, and customer-hosted environments.

This senior role requires 12 to 15+ years in cloud operations or SRE, with a proven track record at the principal/architect level, and deep expertise in AWS, Kubernetes, CI/CD, IaC, and