Akkodis group
Overview
Akkodis is seeking a
Site Reliability Engineer (SRE)
for a
Contract
job with a client in
Chicago, IL . The ideal candidate will have deep experience in AWS infrastructure, automation, observability, and production support. This role focuses on ensuring cloud-native systems are resilient, scalable, and efficientdriving reliability through code. Rate
Rate Range:
$53.03/hour to $68.18/hour; The rate may be negotiable based on experience, education, geographic location, and other factors. Responsibilities
Design, implement, and maintain scalable, secure, and highly available infrastructure on AWS. Develop and improve CI/CD pipelines and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform and Harness. Own and implement monitoring, alerting, logging, and distributed tracing with tools like Dynatrace/Datadog. Troubleshoot production incidents, conduct blameless postmortems, and improve incident response processes. Optimize systems for cost, performance, and reliability. Drive chaos engineering and resilience testing. Collaborate with development teams to embed SRE practices like SLAs, SLOs, and error budgets. Mentor junior SREs and promote DevOps/SRE culture across the organization.
Desired Qualifications
Bachelors Degree in Computer Science or related field. 5+ years of experience in SRE, DevOps, or Cloud Engineering. Expertise in AWS core services (EC2, ECS/EKS, Lambda, S3, VPC, RDS, IAM, CloudFront, etc.). Hands-on experience with Terraform, Ansible, or other IaC tools. Strong scripting/coding skills (Python, Go, Shell, etc.). Experience with Kubernetes, containerization, and orchestration. Deep knowledge of Linux systems and networking. Preferred experience with Service Meshes (e.g., Istio, App Mesh). Familiarity with AWS Well-Architected Framework.
Application Details
If you are interested in this role, please apply. For other opportunities available at Akkodis, or any questions, you may contact Deep Kumar at Akkodis. Pay Details
Pay:
$53.03 to $68.18 per hour Benefits
Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable. Equal Opportunity
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled Candidate Privacy
To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please note that the statement is available from our recruitment team. The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable: The California Fair Chance Act Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance
Massachusetts Candidates
Massachusetts Candidates Only:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Akkodis is seeking a
Site Reliability Engineer (SRE)
for a
Contract
job with a client in
Chicago, IL . The ideal candidate will have deep experience in AWS infrastructure, automation, observability, and production support. This role focuses on ensuring cloud-native systems are resilient, scalable, and efficientdriving reliability through code. Rate
Rate Range:
$53.03/hour to $68.18/hour; The rate may be negotiable based on experience, education, geographic location, and other factors. Responsibilities
Design, implement, and maintain scalable, secure, and highly available infrastructure on AWS. Develop and improve CI/CD pipelines and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform and Harness. Own and implement monitoring, alerting, logging, and distributed tracing with tools like Dynatrace/Datadog. Troubleshoot production incidents, conduct blameless postmortems, and improve incident response processes. Optimize systems for cost, performance, and reliability. Drive chaos engineering and resilience testing. Collaborate with development teams to embed SRE practices like SLAs, SLOs, and error budgets. Mentor junior SREs and promote DevOps/SRE culture across the organization.
Desired Qualifications
Bachelors Degree in Computer Science or related field. 5+ years of experience in SRE, DevOps, or Cloud Engineering. Expertise in AWS core services (EC2, ECS/EKS, Lambda, S3, VPC, RDS, IAM, CloudFront, etc.). Hands-on experience with Terraform, Ansible, or other IaC tools. Strong scripting/coding skills (Python, Go, Shell, etc.). Experience with Kubernetes, containerization, and orchestration. Deep knowledge of Linux systems and networking. Preferred experience with Service Meshes (e.g., Istio, App Mesh). Familiarity with AWS Well-Architected Framework.
Application Details
If you are interested in this role, please apply. For other opportunities available at Akkodis, or any questions, you may contact Deep Kumar at Akkodis. Pay Details
Pay:
$53.03 to $68.18 per hour Benefits
Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable. Equal Opportunity
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled Candidate Privacy
To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please note that the statement is available from our recruitment team. The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable: The California Fair Chance Act Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance
Massachusetts Candidates
Massachusetts Candidates Only:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability. #J-18808-Ljbffr