Hybrid Site Reliability Engineer II: Observability & Performance

Quest Diagnostics Incorporated; Schaumburg (IL); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

401(k) match

Employee stock purchase plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Quest Diagnostics Incorporated in Schaumburg, IL, is seeking a System Observability and Performance Engineer for a hybrid role requiring on-site 3 days per week.

You will implement observability tools, monitor performance, optimize bottlenecks, plan capacity, automate tasks, and document architectures while collaborating with development teams.

We offer strong benefits and a comprehensive compensation package, including a pay range of $85,000–$110,000 with annual bonus.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience with multiple APM tools and extensive experience with Dynatrace.
• 3+ years SRE experience.
• Experience in software development, infrastructure, or operations roles.
• Certifications in relevant technologies (e.g. AWS, DevOps, Kubernetes, Dynatrace, Azure, etc.)

Responsibilities

• System Monitoring and Analysis: Implement and maintain robust observability solutions to monitor system performance, identifying bottlenecks, and ensuring optimal operation.
• Performance Optimization: Proactively identify and address performance bottlenecks through in-depth analysis and optimization strategies.
• Capacity Planning: Conduct capacity planning exercises based on observed patterns and future growth projections.
• Automation and Scripting: Develop and maintain automation scripts for routine tasks, enabling efficient monitoring and response procedures.
• Documentation: Document system architecture, configurations, and observability best practices to facilitate knowledge transfer and onboarding for team members.
• Collaboration with Development Teams: Work closely with software engineers to integrate observability tools into the development lifecycle.
• Continuous Improvement: Stay informed about industry best practices and emerging technologies related to observability and performance engineering.
• Security and Compliance: Collaborate with security teams to implement monitoring and observability measures that align with security requirements and compliance standards.
• Training and Knowledge Sharing: Conduct training sessions for team members and other stakeholders on observability tools, best practices, and performance engineering concepts.

Skills

Dynatrace

SRE experience

CI/CD pipelines

Scripting (Python/Bash/Go)

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science/Engineering

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Terraform

Job description

Quest Diagnostics Incorporated in Schaumburg, IL, is seeking a System Observability and Performance Engineer for a hybrid role requiring on-site 3 days per week.

You will implement observability tools, monitor performance, optimize bottlenecks, plan capacity, automate tasks, and document architectures while collaborating with development teams.

We offer strong benefits and a comprehensive compensation package, including a pay range of $85,000–$110,000 with annual bonus.