Site Reliability Engineer — Flexible Schedule & Growth

Filetwigbay; Alexandria (VA); On-site; USD 68,000 - 112,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentor

Benefits package

Flexible schedule

Job summary

Filetwigbay in Alexandria, VA is seeking a Site Reliability Engineer on a freelance basis to automate Redis chores, negotiate Pulumi tradeoffs with product teams, and drive reliable performance for Costco's stack.

You will bring 1+ years of Continuous Learning and Written Communication in a tech setting, have a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent, and own secure auth workflows, code quality gates, and on-call runbooks, with a mentor, benefits, and a flexible schedule.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent practical experience.
• 1+ years applying Written Communication in a technology setting.
• 1+ years of Continuous Learning experience.
• The grit to debug at 4pm on a Friday without complaint.

Responsibilities

• Automate Redis maintenance tasks across Alexandria, VA engineering hours.
• Negotiate Pulumi tradeoffs with product teams when Costco timelines clash.
• Handoff runbooks so the next on-call at Costco sleeps better.
• Implement secure authentication and authorization flows using Pulumi.
• Rewrite communications to reduce Costco technical debt.
• Decide when to buy Continuous Learning versus build it for Costco's Alexandria, VA stack.
• Ensure code quality through automated linting, testing, and static analysis.

Skills

Continuous Learning

Redis

Written Communication

Debugging

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

Pulumi

Job description

Filetwigbay in Alexandria, VA is seeking a Site Reliability Engineer on a freelance basis to automate Redis chores, negotiate Pulumi tradeoffs with product teams, and drive reliable performance for Costco's stack.

You will bring 1+ years of Continuous Learning and Written Communication in a tech setting, have a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent, and own secure auth workflows, code quality gates, and on-call runbooks, with a mentor, benefits, and a flexible schedule.