Site Reliability Engineer

Houston Methodist; West Jordan (UT); On-site; USD 81,000 - 116,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity participation

Mentorship from leaders

Contract workload stability

Job summary

Houston Methodist is seeking a Site Reliability Engineer in Utah to own and improve infrastructure, telemetry, and release processes. This contract role offers hands-on ownership and a clear technology ladder, with compensation in the $81,000–$116,000 range annually.

Ideal candidates will have 3+ years in tech, experience with Azure DevOps and Prometheus, and the ability to turn data insights into actionable engineering improvements.

Qualifications

• Experience with Azure DevOps and Prometheus in real-world settings.
• Ability to translate data findings into clear recommendations.
• Knowledge of UT-specific regulations relevant to technology work.
• Around 3+ years in a technology role.

Responsibilities

• Reach into legacy Redis modules and leave them cleaner than you found them.
• Lead technical design reviews for mid-level technology initiatives.
• Stand up observability so Houston Methodist sees failures before customers in UT.
• Configure and manage infrastructure as code across staging and production.
• Identify bottlenecks and propose architectural improvements proactively.
• Write the Growth Mindset integration tests that catch regressions before West Jordan, UT ships them.

Skills

Azure DevOps

Prometheus

Data interpretation

Technical communication

Job description

We're after a Site Reliability Engineer whose idea of a good day is a generously-mentoring pull request that closed three tickets and opened zero. This contract job at Houston Methodist delivers $81,000 - $116,000, hands-on ownership, and a clear ladder for technology professionals.

Key Responsibilities

• Reach into legacy Redis modules and leave them cleaner than you found them
• Lead technical design reviews for mid-level technology initiatives
• Stand up observability so Houston Methodist sees failures before customers in UT do
• Configure and manage infrastructure as code across staging and production
• Identify bottlenecks and propose architectural improvements proactively
• Write the Growth Mindset integration tests that catch regressions before West Jordan, UT ships them

What You'll Bring

• The self-awareness to know which problems are yours to solve
• Working understanding of both Azure DevOps and Prometheus in real-world settings
• Comfort interpreting data and translating findings into clear recommendations
• Knowledge of UT-specific regulations relevant to technology work
• The kind of listening that makes the other person feel heard
• Written communication clear enough to survive a forwarded email chain
• Around 3+ years of hands-on experience in a technology role

Growing steadily over 3 years, Houston Methodist now leads ego-light innovation in the technology market. We keep the contract workload sustainable so your best Redis work isn't your last gasp.

Houston Methodist rewards your thoughtfully-bold work with $81,000 - $116,000, equity participation, and mentorship from accomplished technology leaders.

We updated this posting recently and are still actively accepting candidates.