Site Reliability Engineer – Automation & Observability

Spectraforce Technologies

Austin (TX)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 155,000

Full time

7 days ago

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Job summary

Spectraforce Technologies seeks a Site Reliability Engineer (Contractor) in the Austin area for a 12‑month onsite engagement, 4 days per week. Strong automation, cloud infra, and production operations experience are required.

You will develop Python automation, automate across Linux, Windows, Kubernetes, and GCP, and enhance CI/CD reliability while boosting observability with Splunk, Grafana, and Prometheus. Apply advanced RCA and AIOps concepts in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in CS, engineering, or related field (or equivalent).
3–5 years of SRE/DevOps or platform engineering experience.
Strong Python for automation and tooling development.
Experience with Kubernetes and cloud platforms (GCP, AWS, or Azure).
Familiarity with monitoring/observability tools (Splunk, Grafana, Prometheus, Datadog).
Linux, networking, distributed apps, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

Develop Python automation to reduce manual operational effort.
Automate infrastructure management across Linux, Windows, Kubernetes, GCP, and cloud-native environments.
Integrate tools via APIs and client libraries; assist infrastructure automation (Terraform/Ansible).
Support CI/CD automation and deployment reliability initiatives.
Monitor production systems and participate in incident response and RCA.
Build and maintain observability using Splunk, Grafana, Prometheus, and related tools.
Explore AI/ML-driven improvements and emerging AIOps capabilities.