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Site Reliability Engineer

ZipRecruiter, Silver Spring, Maryland, United States, 20900

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Job Description About Us: eSimplicity is a modern digital services company that works across government, partnering with our clients to improve lives and ensure the security of all Americans—from soldiers and veterans to kids and the elderly, and to defend interests on the battlefield. Our engineers, designers, and strategists cut through complexity to create intuitive products and services that equip Federal agencies with solutions to transform today for a better tomorrow for all Americans. Position Overview: We are seeking a Senior Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) to support a large-scale CMS enterprise initiative. This role is critical in delivering scalable, reliable, and secure services to our customers and requires extensive software engineering expertise combined with cloud and system knowledge and technical leadership. As a Senior SRE, you will be highly technical and hands-on, designing and implementing robust solutions that enhance the reliability of our services with a strong focus on automation. Responsibilities: Design, build, and maintain scalable, high-performance infrastructure. Provide operational support, maintenance, and enhancement for existing applications and infrastructure. Improve the maintainability and reliability of CI/CD pipelines, ensuring scalable and consistent delivery practices. Contribute to system reliability, observability, deployment workflows, and development pipelines. Collaborate with product managers, engineers, DevOps, and QA to translate business requirements into technical solutions. Work with leadership and stakeholders to define and implement product and business requirements. Mitigate issues on production systems and build automation solutions to prevent reoccurrence. Required Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field. 8+ years of experience in software application development in Agile environments. 3+ years of experience architecting and deploying cloud solutions on AWS. Proficient in backend programming such as Python, JavaScript/TypeScript, and scripting like Bash. Strong understanding of API design and integration, including REST, GraphQL, JSON-RPC, and XML-RPC. Experience with containerization technologies such as Docker and orchestration with Kubernetes. Solid experience with relational and non-relational databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MongoDB, MySQL, NoSQL). Expertise in CI/CD pipelines, Git, and DevOps practices. Experience with GitHub Actions Pipelines, including provisioning, configuring, and upgrading GitHub Runners. Strong experience with infrastructure-as-code tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, and AWS CDK. Familiar with monitoring and performance tools like New Relic, Datadog, Grafana, Sentry, or Prometheus. Understanding of authentication and authorization systems including Okta, Active Directory, and AWS IAM. Strong problem-solving skills, effective documentation practices, and excellent communication skills. Desired Qualifications: Experience with Big Data environments and technologies. Experience implementing and optimizing observability platforms (e.g., New Relic, Dynatrace) for Python and NodeJS microservices. Deep understanding of release engineering practices, focusing on code quality, automated testing, and coverage metrics. Working Environment: eSimplicity supports a remote work environment within the Eastern time zone to serve our government clients. Expected hours are 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM Eastern unless otherwise directed. Occasional travel for training and meetings is expected, estimated at less than 25% per year. Benefits: We offer highly competitive salaries and full healthcare benefits. Equal Employment Opportunity: eSimplicity is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected characteristics.

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