Sr. Software Engineer (SRE)

Flexton Inc.; Atlanta (GA); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading tech firm is seeking a Senior Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) in Atlanta, GA. The role involves managing AWS infrastructure and deployment pipelines for development teams. The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of software development experience, expertise in AWS, Terraform, Docker, and monitoring tools. This position offers a hybrid work model with on-site requirements on Tuesdays and Wednesdays, fostering a collaborative environment for improving application reliability and performance.

Qualifications

• 5–7 years' experience in software development/architecture.
• Experience with AWS SDKs or APIs for infrastructure automation.
• Experience using monitoring/observability tools.

Responsibilities

• Automate testing, deployment, monitoring, and recovery processes.
• Define SLOs, error budgets, and implement best practices with engineering teams.
• Design and maintain tools for reliable application delivery and performance.
• Improve predictability and reduce Mean Time to Recovery (MTTR).

Skills

Software development experience

AWS expertise

Terraform

Docker

GitHub Actions

Linux/Unix systems

Agile development

CI/CD

Automated testing

Problem-solving skills

Tools

New Relic

Splunk

PagerDuty

Job description

Sr. Software Engineer – Site Reliability Engineering (SRE)

Location: Atlanta, GA | Hybrid

Details:

Hybrid (onsite Tues/Wed), Contract-to-Hire, 5+ years experience required, H1B not eligible.

We’re looking for a Senior Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) to join our team managing AWS infrastructure and deployment pipelines for multiple development teams.

What You’ll Do:

• Automate testing, deployment, monitoring, and recovery processes.
• Define SLOs, error budgets, and implement best practices with engineering teams.
• Design and maintain tools for reliable application delivery and performance.
• Improve predictability, reliability, and reduce Mean Time to Recovery (MTTR).

Required Skills:

• 5–7 years' experience in software development / architecture.
• Expertise with Terraform, AWS (ECS, Lambda), Docker, GitHub Actions, and Linux/Unix systems.
• Experience using AWS SDKs or APIs for infrastructure automation
• Experience with monitoring/observability tools (e.g., New Relic, Splunk, PagerDuty).
• Agile development, CI/CD, automated testing, and strong problem‑solving skills.

Preferred Skills:

• Broad AWS platform knowledge (Cognito, WAF, Elasticache, S3, SNS, SQS).
• Database experience (RDS, MySQL, Postgres).