Senior SRE: AI-Driven Reliability & Automation

Cvent, Inc.; Tysons (VA); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Cvent, Inc. is looking for a Senior Site Reliability Engineer in Tysons, Virginia. The role involves using advanced development and operations skills to enhance infrastructure and guide development teams in producing reliable systems.

The ideal candidate will have strong scripting abilities, experience with cloud services like AWS, and a commitment to leveraging AI for improved operations. This hybrid position includes 2 days in the office and is integral to driving continuous improvement in Cvent’s technology processes.

Qualifications

• Experience with Agile SDLC methodologies and championing CI/CD.
• Scripting languages like Ruby, Groovy, Bash, PowerShell, Typescript, or Python.
• Exposure to managing AWS services / operational knowledge of managing applications in AWS.
• Experience with configuration management tools such as Chef, Puppet, Ansible or equivalent.
• Hands-on experience with Windows and Linux/Unix administration.
• Working with APM, monitoring, and logging tools (Datadog, New Relic, Splunk).
• Good understanding of containerization concepts – Docker, ECS, EKS, Kubernetes.
• Hands-on experience with AI coding assistants such as Claude Code, and AI agents for operational and engineering workflows.

Responsibilities

• Enlighten, enable and empower multi-disciplinary teams across multiple applications and locations.
• Guide development teams through infrastructure decisions.
• Run Infrastructure as Code applications.
• Implement and maintain SLIs/SLOs and conduct incident retrospectives.
• Focus on automation of tasks and AI-driven operational efficiency.

Skills

Experience with Agile SDLC methodologies

Scripting languages (Ruby, Groovy, Bash, PowerShell, Typescript, Python)

Managing AWS services

Configuration management tools (Chef, Puppet, Ansible)

Windows and Linux/Unix administration

APM, monitoring, and logging tools (Datadog, New Relic, Splunk)

Containerization concepts (Docker, ECS, EKS, Kubernetes)

Build tools (Jenkins)

AI coding assistants (Claude Code)

AI/ML applications for observability

Job description

Cvent, Inc. is looking for a Senior Site Reliability Engineer in Tysons, Virginia. The role involves using advanced development and operations skills to enhance infrastructure and guide development teams in producing reliable systems.

The ideal candidate will have strong scripting abilities, experience with cloud services like AWS, and a commitment to leveraging AI for improved operations. This hybrid position includes 2 days in the office and is integral to driving continuous improvement in Cvent’s technology processes.