Senior Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) – Automation & Cloud Ops

Knack Solutions; Reston (VA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading tech consulting firm in Reston, VA, is seeking a Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) to enhance application reliability. The role involves bridging development and production responsibilities, automating processes to enhance system resilience, and requires significant experience in cloud services like AWS. Ideal candidates will have hands-on coding skills in Java and familiarity with monitoring tools. This position emphasizes collaboration and effective communication, ensuring operational excellence in service delivery.

Qualifications

• 8-10 years overall experience.
• Hands-On experience in Java and understanding of Python.
• Experience with cloud-based applications and infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Bridge Development and Production Engineer roles.
• Automate processes with code or tools for reliability.
• Split time between runtime support issues and development automation.

Skills

Java

Python

Automated testing tools (JMeter, Junit, Mockito, Postman)

Source code management (GIT, SVN)

AWS

Splunk

DevOps automation tools (UCD, Jenkins, Maven, SonarQube, Chef, Ansible, Puppet)

Job description

A leading tech consulting firm in Reston, VA, is seeking a Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) to enhance application reliability. The role involves bridging development and production responsibilities, automating processes to enhance system resilience, and requires significant experience in cloud services like AWS. Ideal candidates will have hands-on coding skills in Java and familiarity with monitoring tools. This position emphasizes collaboration and effective communication, ensuring operational excellence in service delivery.