Senior Engineer 2 – Site Reliability Engineering

Jobtailor

Seattle (WA)

On-site

USD 180,000 - 240,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Jobtailor seeks an experienced Site Reliability Engineer to lead initiatives ensuring operational excellence across our technology stack. You will mentor engineers, design scalable systems, and drive automation to reduce manual work.

The role requires strong SRE background, Kubernetes expertise, and cloud experience across AWS, GCP, and Azure. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams and participate in on-call rotations.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or equivalent experience.
  • 10+ years of experience in software engineering, with a focus on site reliability or infrastructure.
  • Proficiency with Kubernetes and containerization technologies.
  • Experience with languages such as Java, Go, Python.
  • Experience with cloud providers such as AWS, GCP, and Azure.
  • Strong networking experience and understanding of network protocols.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to identifying and addressing potential issues.
  • Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure systems meet Nordstrom's standards for operational excellence.
  • Mentor team members and engineers on best practices in SRE.
  • Lead design and implementation of projects to improve operational excellence across the Technology Team.
  • Monitor system performance and troubleshoot issues to ensure reliability and scalability.
  • Develop and refine tools and automation to enhance system performance and operational efficiency.
  • Participate in on-call rotations to provide support for critical issues and incidents.
  • Continuously seek opportunities to improve processes and reduce manual efforts through automation.
  • Contribute to development and maintenance of documentation for systems and procedures.

Skills

Site Reliability Engineering
Networking
Mentoring
Cross-functional collaboration
On-call experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Engineering

Tools

Kubernetes
Containerization
AWS
GCP
Azure

Job description

Responsibilities
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure their systems meet Nordstrom's standards for operational excellence.
  • Mentor team members and other engineers on best practices in SRE.
  • Lead the design and implementation of projects aimed at improving operational excellence across the Technology Team.
  • Monitor system performance and troubleshoot issues to ensure reliability and scalability.
  • Develop and refine tools and automation to enhance system performance and operational efficiency.
  • Participate in on-call rotations to provide support for critical issues and incidents.
  • Continuously seek opportunities to improve processes and reduce manual efforts through automation.
  • Contribute to the development and maintenance of documentation for systems and procedures.
Requirements
  • A bachelor's degree in computer science, Engineering, or equivalent experience
  • 10+ years of experience in software engineering, with a focus on site reliability or infrastructure
  • Proficiency with Kubernetes and containerization technologies
  • Experience with languages such as Java, Go, Python
  • Experience with cloud providers such as AWS, GCP, and Azure
  • Strong networking experience and understanding of network protocols
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to identifying and addressing potential issues
  • Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.
Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in Site Reliability Engineering with a strong focus on operational excellence, system performance, and automation. Proficient in leading cross-functional collaboration and mentoring team members to enhance best practices in technology.

Highest-signal resume keywords
  • Site Reliability Engineering
  • Kubernetes
  • Cloud Providers (AWS, GCP, Azure)
  • Java
  • Go
  • Python
  • Networking Experience
ATS Optimization Keywords
Hard Skills
  • Site Reliability Engineering
  • Software Engineering
  • Kubernetes
  • Java
  • Go
  • Python
  • Cloud Computing
  • Networking Protocols
  • Automation
  • System Performance Monitoring
Soft Skills
  • Problem-Solving
  • Communication
  • Collaboration
  • Mentoring
  • Proactive Approach
Industry Keywords
  • Operational Excellence
  • Cross-Functional Teams
  • Documentation
  • On-Call Support
  • Process Improvement
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