Senior SRE - VMware Cloud & Terraform Automation

Matlen Silver; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Matlen Silver is seeking a Site Reliability Engineer to support an internal VMware-based cloud environment. The role blends production support with engineering, scripting, and automation to keep cloud services reliable and scalable.

You will monitor performance, troubleshoot Unix/Linux systems, and develop automation with Python, Shell, and Ansible, using Jira and Bitbucket to track work. Terraform experience is preferred but not required, with opportunities to grow in cloud operations.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of Unix/Linux server experience.
• Strong Unix/Linux administration and troubleshooting skills.
• Strong Python development and scripting skills.
• Proficiency in Shell scripting and Ansible development.
• Experience supporting cloud services throughout their lifecycle.
• Experience with VMware-based private cloud environments.
• Experience using Jira and Bitbucket.

Responsibilities

• Support internal cloud services throughout their lifecycle, from design and deployment through ongoing operation and support.
• Provide day-to-day production support for the Terraform application.
• Monitor service availability, latency, and overall system health.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues affecting Unix/Linux platforms and cloud services.
• Develop and maintain scripts and automation using Python, Shell scripting, and Ansible.
• Use Jira and Bitbucket to support engineering workflows, issue tracking, and source control.

Skills

Unix/Linux administration

Python development

Shell scripting

Ansible automation

Cloud service lifecycle management

VMware-based platforms

Tools

Terraform

Jira

Bitbucket

Job description

Matlen Silver is seeking a Site Reliability Engineer to support an internal VMware-based cloud environment. The role blends production support with engineering, scripting, and automation to keep cloud services reliable and scalable.

You will monitor performance, troubleshoot Unix/Linux systems, and develop automation with Python, Shell, and Ansible, using Jira and Bitbucket to track work. Terraform experience is preferred but not required, with opportunities to grow in cloud operations.