Could you be a good fit?
We are looking for a talented Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) to join the team of our exceptional client. This role focuses on ensuring the reliability, performance, scalability, and availability of mission-critical cloud-based applications and infrastructure.
The ideal candidate is a proactive engineer who thrives in fast-paced environments, enjoys solving complex production challenges, and is passionate about automation, observability, and operational excellence. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with software development, infrastructure, and product teams while helping ensure systems remain stable, secure, and highly available.
Benefits
- Healthcare Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- 401k
What will your day look like?
As a Site Reliability Engineer, you will:
Own the reliability, availability, and performance of customer-facing applications and cloud infrastructure
Design, implement, and maintain monitoring, alerting, and observability solutions
Proactively identify and resolve issues before they impact users
Manage and optimize cloud infrastructure environments
Build and support Infrastructure-as-Code solutions that enable scalable and repeatable deployments
Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines that support efficient and low-risk software releases
Lead incident response efforts, troubleshooting, and root cause analysis activities
Create and maintain runbooks, operational procedures, and post-incident reviews
Support production escalations and deploy fixes with minimal business disruption
Define and monitor Service Level Indicators (SLIs), Service Level Objectives (SLOs), and error budgets
Partner with development and product teams to build reliability, security, and scalability into new solutions
Automate operational processes to reduce manual effort and improve system efficiency
Participate in on-call support rotations and respond to critical production events
Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives that enhance platform stability and operational maturity
You will be a good fit for this role if you have:
3+ years of experience in Site Reliability Engineering, DevOps, Platform Engineering, or Production Support roles
Experience supporting cloud-hosted, customer-facing applications
Strong hands-on experience with cloud infrastructure platforms, including:
AWS
EC2
RDS
ECS
S3
SQS
Experience with Infrastructure-as-Code tools such as:
Terraform
CloudFormation
Experience building and supporting CI/CD pipelines
Experience with Jenkins or similar deployment automation tools
Strong background in monitoring, observability, and alerting platforms such as Datadog or similar technologies
Experience writing automation and scripting solutions using:
Python
Bash
Similar scripting languages
Strong understanding of SQL and relational database technologies
Experience supporting databases such as:
Oracle
MySQL
SQL Server
Strong troubleshooting, problem-solving, and incident management skills
Ability to remain calm and methodical during production incidents
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to work independently and collaboratively within Agile teams
Nice-to-Haves
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
Experience with containerization and orchestration technologies such as:
Docker
Kubernetes
ECS
Familiarity with Java, J2EE, .
NET, or similar application platforms
Experience supporting complex distributed systems and microservices architectures
Experience working in regulated industries
Knowledge of modern frontend technologies such as Angular or React
AWS certifications such as:
AWS Certified SysOps Administrator
AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
AWS Certified Solutions Architect
Experience implementing reliability engineering best practices across enterprise environments
What Makes Someone Successful in This Role?
The strongest candidates are engineers who are passionate about system reliability, automation, and continuous improvement.
Successful candidates typically bring:
Strong cloud infrastructure expertise
A deep understanding of monitoring and observability practices
Excellent troubleshooting and root-cause analysis capabilities
Experience automating operational processes
Strong collaboration and communication skills
A proactive approach to improving performance, scalability, and reliability
The ability to balance operational support with long-term engineering improvements
This role is ideal for someone who enjoys solving complex technical challenges, improving platform resilience, and helping ensure critical systems remain reliable and available around the clock.
About Market Street Talent
Market Street Talent is a specialized staffing and consulting firm focused on IT and technology positions. Our deep industry knowledge allows us to match exceptional candidates with organizations where they can thrive and make an immediate impact.
Our Vision: To promote and foster the growth of information technology (IT) in our world—one candidate, one client, one community at a time.
Our Goal: To guide clients and candidates through the placement process and build long-term, successful relationships.
Our Culture: At MST, we value excellence, respect, and empathy in everything we do.
Sound like you?
Ready to build reliable, scalable systems and help keep critical applications running at peak performance? Click “Apply Now” and let's start the conversation!