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Lead Site Reliability Engineer - Remote
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Role overview Build and operate cloud infrastructure as part of a digital transformation, with an emphasis on infrastructure as code and automation. The lead engineer partners with delivery, platform, and capability teams to provide AWS environments, improve service reliability, and guide other engineers.
Responsibilities - Create and maintain infrastructure environments and capabilities across AWS services. - Work with delivery teams to understand needs and build suitable platform solutions. - Automate operational tasks to reduce manual work and improve engineering workflows. - Develop monitoring, alerts, and dashboards; investigate performance and availability issues. - Apply patching and vulnerability remediation, administer IAM roles, and perform basic security reviews. - Maintain automated pipelines and source repositories; contribute to incident response, post-incident reviews, and team mentoring.
Requirements - Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education and experience, with at least eight years of relevant experience indicated. - In-depth AWS experience, including services such as RDS, Elastic Beanstalk, or EKS. - Experience with scripting and automation, preferably using Python, and infrastructure as code with Terraform or CloudFormation. - Experience building and maintaining Kubernetes clusters and using Git-based platforms such as Azure DevOps or GitHub. - Monitoring and dashboarding experience with CloudWatch and Datadog; familiarity with Agile or Scrum and relevant ITIL practices. - Programming experience in Java or .NET, along with communication, mentoring, teamwork, and adaptability.
Benefits and work setup - Remote role. Listed full-time base salary range is $150,000–$175,000; some positions may qualify for a discretionary bonus. - Paid time off, holidays, and employee benefit plans that include medical, dental, vision, life and disability coverage, and a 401(k), subject to plan terms.