Senior Site Reliability Engineer — AWS, Kubernetes, SRE

Hispanic Alliance for Career Enhancement; United States; Hybrid; USD 114,000 - 165,300; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision and life

401(k) with company match

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off + holidays

Volunteer time

BRGs for inclusion

Job summary

Hispanic Alliance for Career Enhancement is seeking a Lead Site Reliability Engineer to drive reliability across our financial services platform. You will lead SREs, define standards, and guide infrastructure strategy using AWS, Kubernetes, and Terraform.

You will set SLOs/SLIs, manage incidents, and lead disaster recovery efforts while mentoring engineers and aligning reliability work with business priorities. A strong production HPM mindset and collaboration with Security are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 7–10 years of Site Reliability Engineering experience with leadership.
• Proven ability to lead technical teams and drive projects to completion.
• Extensive AWS knowledge for multi-region architectures.
• Deep Kubernetes expertise and production-scale operations.
• Terraform for shared platforms and frameworks.
• Production experience with Python and/or Go.
• Observability with Datadog and Splunk at scale.
• Strong CI/CD and enterprise pipelines.

Responsibilities

• Lead cross-functional reliability initiatives across value streams.
• Define and evolve SRE best practices, tools, and methodologies.
• Architect multi-region AWS infrastructure balancing reliability, cost, and security.
• Establish SLOs/SLIs and incident postmortems with action items.
• Lead disaster recovery planning for critical services.
• Build Infrastructure as Code foundations with Terraform.
• Design production-scale Kubernetes patterns and security.
• Establish observability standards using Datadog and Splunk.
• Set CI/CD standards and progressive delivery at scale.
• Lead chaos engineering and game days for reliability testing.
• Drive FinOps initiatives to optimize cloud spend while maintaining reliability.
• Mentor SREs and partner with leadership to align with business priorities.

Skills

AWS

Kubernetes

Terraform

Python

Go

Datadog

Splunk

CI/CD

Incident management

Security basics

Communication

Mentoring

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/IT or related field

Tools

Terraform

Kubernetes

Datadog

Splunk

Job description

Hispanic Alliance for Career Enhancement is seeking a Lead Site Reliability Engineer to drive reliability across our financial services platform. You will lead SREs, define standards, and guide infrastructure strategy using AWS, Kubernetes, and Terraform.

You will set SLOs/SLIs, manage incidents, and lead disaster recovery efforts while mentoring engineers and aligning reliability work with business priorities. A strong production HPM mindset and collaboration with Security are essential.