Senior Platform SRE: Automation & Observability

Compunnel, Inc.; Round Rock, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Compunnel, Inc. is seeking a Senior Platform Engineer / Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) to design, implement, and optimize enterprise messaging platforms and automation frameworks. You will support RabbitMQ, Kafka, and observability solutions to improve reliability and developer productivity.

The role emphasizes platform modernization, DevSecOps, and scalable infrastructure engineering across enterprise environments, with strong scripting in Python/Ansible and collaboration with multiple teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, Engineering, or related field.
• Minimum 5 years of SRE/infrastructure automation experience.
• Strong scripting and automation using Python and Ansible.
• Experience with observability platforms (Grafana, Splunk, Dynatrace or similar).
• Experience building CI/CD pipelines and automation frameworks.
• Excellent problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, maintain, and optimize enterprise messaging platforms using RabbitMQ and Apache Kafka.
• Support highly available, fault-tolerant, and scalable messaging architectures.
• Troubleshoot incidents, bottlenecks, latency, and capacity issues.
• Develop standards, best practices, and ops procedures for messaging services.
• Partner with application teams to integrate messaging technologies enterprise-wide.
• Create automation using Python, Ansible, and related scripting.
• Build reusable automation frameworks and self-service engineering capabilities.
• Automate provisioning, config management, deployment, monitoring, and operations.
• Support platform modernization and operational transformation initiatives.
• Improve developer productivity through platform enhancements and automation.

Skills

SRE fundamentals

Automation scripting

Observability

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/IT/Engineering

Tools

Python

Ansible

Grafana

Splunk

Liquibase

Job description

Compunnel, Inc. is seeking a Senior Platform Engineer / Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) to design, implement, and optimize enterprise messaging platforms and automation frameworks. You will support RabbitMQ, Kafka, and observability solutions to improve reliability and developer productivity.

The role emphasizes platform modernization, DevSecOps, and scalable infrastructure engineering across enterprise environments, with strong scripting in Python/Ansible and collaboration with multiple teams.