Site Reliability Engineer - AWS - Remote

SitusAMC; Richmond (VA); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO and paid holidays

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401K

Job summary

SitusAMC in Richmond, Virginia is seeking a DevOps professional to support cloud products transitioned to AWS. You will implement best practices, maintain operational coverage, and enhance automation for product reliability.

The ideal candidate should have at least 5 years of experience, with strong skills in AWS, Containerization, and CI/CD processes. This role offers competitive salary and benefits.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of industry experience, typically with 1+ years in an Associate level role.
• Cumulative experience in DevOps with a mix of operations and development efforts.
• Strong scripting and automation skills (Python, Bash, and PowerShell).

Responsibilities

• Support products transitioned to AWS Cloud.
• Maintain operational coverage of environments.
• Enhance automation capabilities and optimize processes.

Skills

DevOps experience

Containerization

Kubernetes

CI/CD pipelines

Terraform

Python

Network Management

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Tools

AWS

Azure DevOps

CloudWatch

Git

Job description

SitusAMC is where the best and most passionate people come to transform our client’s businesses and their own careers. Whether you’re a real estate veteran, a passionate technologist, or looking to get your start, join us as we work together to realize opportunities for everyone, we proudly serve.

At SitusAMC, we are looking to match your unique experience with one of our amazing careers, so that we can help you realize your potential and career growth within the Real Estate Industry. If you are someone who can be yourself, advocate for others, stay nimble, dream big, own every outcome, and think global but act local – come join our team!

Essential Job Functions

In this role, you will be supporting products that have recently been transitioned from on-prem data center into AWS Cloud. The position will be heavily involved in strategizing and implementing cloud best practices for newly transitioned products into Cloud. You will maintain operational coverage of environments and continuously look for optimization, reengineering, and efficiency to ensure the products running on the cloud as a SaaS offering to our clients are stable and reliable. Additionally, enhancing automation capabilities, scaling, process improvement, metric collection, security, and visibility into the product environments. Leveraging various DevOps approaches which include but not limited to CI/CD processes, working closely with development teams to ensure a manageable and secure migration of change into the production environment. Other responsibilities may include getting embedded within product teams to enable the enterprise PaaS & SaaS offerings created by the Platform teams.

• Work closely with Development, Business, and Platform teams and being the point for products and underlying infrastructure of the products running in AWS Cloud
• Work in an Agile methodology using Scrum and Kanban boards.
• Enabling the development teams with Cloud best practices and having knowledge of AWS Well architected Framework
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement scalable and reliable solutions.
• Improve observability aspects end to end of the Applications running in Cloud
• Experience with supporting applications on-prem and migrating them from on-prem to AWS Cloud
• Lead strategic initiatives for seamless application integration, orchestrating the collaboration of diverse software components to enhance overall system efficiency and drive optimal performance in dynamic, cloud-native environments
• Other activities as may be assigned by your manager

Qualifications/Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Experienced professional with 5+ years of industry and/or relevant experience, typically with 1+ years in an Associate level role or external equivalent.
• Cumulative experience in DevOps – with 70% Ops 30% Development efforts preferred
• Strong Experience with Containerization, Kubernetes, EKS, CI/CD pipelines using GitOps Methodology like ArgoCD and FluxCD
• Experience with Git for version controls, Azure DevOps preferably
• Experience with Monitoring tool (especially CloudWatch alerts ), troubleshooting issues and be the escalation point
• Implement best practices for configuring, tuning, and securing API’s/Microservices to achieve optimal performance and uptime
• Utilize tools such as curl and wget to perform diagnostics, analyze network performance, and troubleshoot connectivity issues.
• Demonstrate a deep knowledge of HTTP concepts and protocols to analyze and optimize web application performance.
• Strong experience with Terraform and best practices in IAC
• Strong scripting and automation skills (Python, Bash, and PowerShell).
• Expertise in transfer family with large files, managing EC2 instances and AMIs, deploying applications using AWS Elastic Beanstalk, and configuring and optimizing Load Balancers.
• Demonstrate proficiency in SQL and SQL administration, managing database/schema/catalog configurations, users/logins, and synonyms and performance troubleshooting in RDS.
• Implement and maintain basic database hygiene concepts, ensuring data integrity and efficient data storage.
• Experience with service mesh technologies (e.g., Linkerd, Istio) is a plus.
• Manage and optimize cloud-based infrastructure in AWS, ensuring high availability and performance.
• Experience with container orchestration tools (Kubernetes, Docker) is a must need
• Strong Network Management skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Experience working in Azure Devops , including managing and processing tickets, CI/CD pipelines, release management, and infrastructure as code.
• Flexible work hours

The annual full time base salary range for this role is

$110,000.00 - $140,000.00

Specific compensation is determined through interviews and a review of relevant education, experience, training, skills, geographic location and alignment with market data. Additionally, certain positions may be eligible to receive a discretionary bonus as determined by bonus program guidelines, position eligibility and SitusAMC Senior Management approval. SitusAMC offers PTO and paid holidays, the terms of which are set forth in the program policies. All full time employees also are eligible to participate in various benefit plans, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability insurance and 401K; in each case in accordance with the terms of the applicable plans.

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SitusAMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.