Randstad Digital Americas
Site Reliability Engineer
Randstad Digital Americas, Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022
Overview
Site Reliability Engineer
role at
Randstad Digital Americas
in the Washington, DC area. Focus on optimizing the availability, performance, and scalability of production services. The SRE will bridge development and operations by applying software engineering to infrastructure and operational problems. This role requires a strong background in CI/CD pipeline development, infrastructure automation using Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC), incident response, and cloud platforms (preferably AWS). The SRE will collaborate across engineering teams to drive automation, observability, and secure, continuous delivery of high-quality software. Location: Washington, DC area • Job type: Contract • Work hours: 9am to 5pm • Education: Bachelor's Responsibilities
Deployment & Automation: Design, build, and maintain robust CI/CD pipelines utilizing tools such as GitHub Actions, Jenkins, or AWS CodePipeline. Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC): Automate the provisioning and management of cloud infrastructure using IaC tools like Terraform, CloudFormation, or AWS CDK. Monitoring & Observability: Develop comprehensive monitoring dashboards, alerting rules, and logging configurations using platforms such as AppDynamics, CloudWatch, or Dynatrace to proactively ensure systems meet defined Service Level Objectives (SLOs). Incident Response & Remediation: Participate in a rotating on-call schedule, triage and resolve high-priority incidents, and conduct blameless postmortem reviews to identify and implement root cause remediations. Security & Compliance: Contribute to a DevSecOps culture by assisting with secrets management and integrating security scanning tools directly into CI/CD pipelines (e.g., AWS ECR, Checkmarx, Snyk). Documentation & Knowledge Sharing: Create and maintain high-quality technical documentation, runbooks, and escalation procedures to ensure system readiness and operational efficiency. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with application developers, infrastructure engineers, and security teams to deploy and sustain production-grade services. Database Management: Apply knowledge of relational (MySQL, PostgreSQL) and NoSQL (MongoDB) databases to optimize database structures and contribute to data modeling efforts. Qualifications
Required Experience & Technical Skills 2+ years of hands-on experience in a Site Reliability Engineering, DevOps, or Infrastructure support role. Proficiency with at least one major cloud platform (AWS experience preferred). Experience with building and managing CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Jenkins, GitHub Actions, AWS CodePipeline). Proficiency in automating infrastructure with an IaC tool (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation). Strong working knowledge of Linux-based systems and shell scripting. Familiarity with version control systems, particularly Git. Understanding of core monitoring and alerting principles and experience with common observability tools. Basic understanding of core cloud services (e.g., AWS S3, EFS, Kinesis) and basic troubleshooting techniques. Willingness to participate in on-call rotations and take ownership of service reliability. Education & Soft Skills Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent hands-on professional experience. Strong desire to learn and continually grow expertise in automation, observability, and SRE best practices. Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills to work effectively with diverse teams. Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status. At Randstad Digital, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com. Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. Randstad Digital offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (benefits based on eligibility). This posting is open for thirty (30) days.
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Site Reliability Engineer
role at
Randstad Digital Americas
in the Washington, DC area. Focus on optimizing the availability, performance, and scalability of production services. The SRE will bridge development and operations by applying software engineering to infrastructure and operational problems. This role requires a strong background in CI/CD pipeline development, infrastructure automation using Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC), incident response, and cloud platforms (preferably AWS). The SRE will collaborate across engineering teams to drive automation, observability, and secure, continuous delivery of high-quality software. Location: Washington, DC area • Job type: Contract • Work hours: 9am to 5pm • Education: Bachelor's Responsibilities
Deployment & Automation: Design, build, and maintain robust CI/CD pipelines utilizing tools such as GitHub Actions, Jenkins, or AWS CodePipeline. Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC): Automate the provisioning and management of cloud infrastructure using IaC tools like Terraform, CloudFormation, or AWS CDK. Monitoring & Observability: Develop comprehensive monitoring dashboards, alerting rules, and logging configurations using platforms such as AppDynamics, CloudWatch, or Dynatrace to proactively ensure systems meet defined Service Level Objectives (SLOs). Incident Response & Remediation: Participate in a rotating on-call schedule, triage and resolve high-priority incidents, and conduct blameless postmortem reviews to identify and implement root cause remediations. Security & Compliance: Contribute to a DevSecOps culture by assisting with secrets management and integrating security scanning tools directly into CI/CD pipelines (e.g., AWS ECR, Checkmarx, Snyk). Documentation & Knowledge Sharing: Create and maintain high-quality technical documentation, runbooks, and escalation procedures to ensure system readiness and operational efficiency. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with application developers, infrastructure engineers, and security teams to deploy and sustain production-grade services. Database Management: Apply knowledge of relational (MySQL, PostgreSQL) and NoSQL (MongoDB) databases to optimize database structures and contribute to data modeling efforts. Qualifications
Required Experience & Technical Skills 2+ years of hands-on experience in a Site Reliability Engineering, DevOps, or Infrastructure support role. Proficiency with at least one major cloud platform (AWS experience preferred). Experience with building and managing CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Jenkins, GitHub Actions, AWS CodePipeline). Proficiency in automating infrastructure with an IaC tool (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation). Strong working knowledge of Linux-based systems and shell scripting. Familiarity with version control systems, particularly Git. Understanding of core monitoring and alerting principles and experience with common observability tools. Basic understanding of core cloud services (e.g., AWS S3, EFS, Kinesis) and basic troubleshooting techniques. Willingness to participate in on-call rotations and take ownership of service reliability. Education & Soft Skills Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent hands-on professional experience. Strong desire to learn and continually grow expertise in automation, observability, and SRE best practices. Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills to work effectively with diverse teams. Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status. At Randstad Digital, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com. Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. Randstad Digital offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (benefits based on eligibility). This posting is open for thirty (30) days.
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