Senior Cloud SRE: Reliability, Observability & Automation

Hitachi Automotive Systems Americas, Inc.; West Virginia; Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Hitachi Energy USA Inc. seeks a Principal Site Reliability Engineer to ensure secure, reliable operation of cloud-hosted environments supporting ESS software products.

The role spans AWS/Azure, SRE best practices, incident response, and cross‑functional collaboration with R&D, Architecture, and CX teams. Responsibilities include cloud maturity assessments, observability standards, and running post-incident reviews to boost uptime and resilience across global teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or related field.
• 10+ years of experience in Cloud Operations, Site Reliability Engineering, or Infrastructure Administration.
• Hands-on experience with Azure and/or AWS production workloads.

Responsibilities

• Lead Cloud Maturity Assessments across AWS/Azure and translate findings into actionable backlogs.
• Define and implement reliability standards for observability and service health practices.
• Facilitate cloud provider/internal readiness reviews to ensure workloads meet standards.
• Implement SRE best practices: SLIs/SLOs, error budgets, capacity planning, and toil reduction.
• Lead post-incident reviews and reliability improvements to improve uptime and resilience.

Skills

Site Reliability Engineering

Cloud Operations

Azure/AWS

Observability

Incident response

SRE practices

Python scripting

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication skills

Global teams

Education

Bachelor's Degree in CS/Engineering/IT

Tools

Azure

AWS

CloudWatch

Azure Monitor

PowerShell

Job description

Hitachi Energy USA Inc. seeks a Principal Site Reliability Engineer to ensure secure, reliable operation of cloud-hosted environments supporting ESS software products.

The role spans AWS/Azure, SRE best practices, incident response, and cross‑functional collaboration with R&D, Architecture, and CX teams. Responsibilities include cloud maturity assessments, observability standards, and running post-incident reviews to boost uptime and resilience across global teams.