SRE: Lambda & RabbitMQ, High-Performance DB Tuning

PwC; Jackson (MS); On-site; USD 57,000 - 84,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship

Flexible schedule

Growth opportunities

Job summary

PwC in Jackson, MS is hiring a Site Reliability Engineer on a part-time basis to tune queries, mentor engineers, and drive AWS Lambda improvements. The role focuses on reducing technical debt, shipping robust Lambda solutions, and safely deploying process improvements.

You will collaborate with local teams to own outcomes and deliver measurable reliability enhancements. The position emphasizes mentorship, ownership, and the ability to navigate changing scope while maintaining high-quality

Qualifications

• Demonstrated collaboration and teamwork
• Ability to mentor junior engineers
• Experience with high-throughput workloads
• Comfort with changing scope and priorities

Responsibilities

• Tune database queries and schemas for high-throughput workloads
• Mentor junior engineers and contribute to code-review culture
• Ship the AWS Lambda rewrite to reduce technical debt
• Push process improvements behind flags to enable quick rollbacks
• Own edge cases in AWS Lambda billing
• Mentor mid-level hires on how PwC wires AWS Lambda together
• Pair-program tricky RabbitMQ edge cases with Jackson, MS engineers
• Turn Docker on-call noise into meaningful alerts

Skills

RabbitMQ

AWS Lambda

Docker

Collaboration

Process Improvement

Negotiation

Mentoring

Pair Programming

Tools

RabbitMQ

AWS Lambda

Docker

Job description

PwC in Jackson, MS is hiring a Site Reliability Engineer on a part-time basis to tune queries, mentor engineers, and drive AWS Lambda improvements. The role focuses on reducing technical debt, shipping robust Lambda solutions, and safely deploying process improvements.

You will collaborate with local teams to own outcomes and deliver measurable reliability enhancements. The position emphasizes mentorship, ownership, and the ability to navigate changing scope while maintaining high-quality