SRE Engineer

PTR Global; Jersey City (NJ); On-site; USD 60,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) contributions

Job summary

A technology solutions provider is looking for an SRE Engineer in Jersey City, NJ. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in designing and maintaining reliable systems with strong knowledge in CI/CD processes and observability tools. Responsibilities include developing software, implementing reliable system architectures, and enhancing service availability using modern technologies. Full-time consultants enjoy benefits such as medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) contributions in a collaborative, agile work environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience with server-based operating systems like Windows 2016/2019 or Red Hat Linux/Unix.
• Proficiency in at least one general-purpose programming language.
• Strong understanding of Agile methodologies and high-availability architecture.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, deploy, maintain, and improve software using multiple technologies.
• Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines and automate tests.
• Ensure high availability through clustering, failover, and network concepts.

Skills

Server-based operating systems (Windows, Linux)

Database systems (Oracle, SQL Server)

General-purpose programming language

Agile methodologies

Observability practices

CI/CD, Git, and Jira

Communication skills

Cloud development

Tools

Grafana

Dynatrace

Prometheus

Datadog

Splunk

Tableau

PowerBI

Cognos

Job description

SRE Engineer (W2)

Location: Jersey City, NJ (Onsite)

Type: 6 Months Contract to Hire

Job Description

We are seeking a Site Reliability Engineer with robust development and operations experience. Candidates will be responsible for designing, building, and maintaining scalable, reliable systems and working closely with development teams to ensure seamless delivery.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, deploy, maintain and improve software using multiple technologies and design techniques.
• Work within Agile frameworks, participating in sprint planning, retrospectives, and continuous improvement.
• Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines, automate tests, and integrate deployment workflows using tools such as Jenkins, Git/BitBucket, and Jira.
• Apply practices such as Continuous Integration, Continuous Delivery, Test Driven Development, cloud development, application resilience, and security.
• Ensure high availability through clustering, failover, and network concepts including latency, load balancing, and firewalls.
• Design data architecture, data modeling, and database solutions with Oracle or SQL Server.
• Implement observability with monitoring, alerting, and telemetry using Grafana, Dynatrace, Prometheus, Datadog, and Splunk.
• Automate toil via system engineering or automation to improve service level indicators and alerting solutions.
• Collaborate with third‑party applications and integrations.
• Develop reporting, business intelligence, and visualizations using Tableau, PowerBI, Cognos, etc.
• Participate in functional, user acceptance, and performance testing.
• Acquire deep knowledge of business processes and technology impacts.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience with server‑based operating systems such as Windows 2016/2019 or Red Hat Linux/Unix.
• 5+ years with database systems such as Oracle and SQL Server.
• Proficiency in at least one general‑purpose programming language.
• Strong understanding of Agile methodologies.
• Knowledge of application, data, and infrastructure architecture disciplines.
• Experience with high‑availability clusters, failover, and networking concepts.
• Hands‑on experience with observability practices—monitoring, SLO alerting, telemetry collection.
• Experience working with CI/CD, Git, and Jira.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.

Benefits

Full‑time consultants have access to medical, dental, vision, 401(k) contributions, and other benefits mandated by applicable state or localities.

Pay Range

$60,000 – $65,000 per year.

Company Legal Notice

Equal Opportunity Employer; we comply with all applicable laws regarding employment discrimination.