Charger Logistics Inc. is a leading asset-based transportation company with over 20 years of experience delivering innovative logistics solutions. We have evolved into a world-class transport provider and continue to expand across North America.
We're looking for a Site Reliability Engineer to keep our platform fast, stable and always available. Our systems run 24/7 to support trucking and logistics operations across North America. They're built on more than 700 .NET Core microservices running on Kubernetes with PostgreSQL. You'll work closely with our development, DevOps and QA teams in Canada to improve reliability, automate operations and respond to production issues.
Please note this is a Contract opportunity for potential to convert in a permanent role..
Responsibilities:
- Keep our production platform reliable, scalable and highly available.
- Define and track SLIs, SLOs and error budgets for critical services.
- Build and improve monitoring, alerting, logging and tracing using Prometheus, Grafana, Loki, Jaeger and OpenTelemetry.
- Manage and tune Kubernetes clusters and containerized workloads.
- Automate repetitive operational work using Python, Go or Bash.
- Build and maintain infrastructure as code with Terraform and Helm.
- Support and improve CI/CD pipelines for safe, frequent deployments, including blue/green and canary rollouts.
- Take part in an on-call rotation. Lead incident response, troubleshoot production issues and run blameless post-mortems.
- Monitor and tune PostgreSQL performance, backups and high availability with the development team.
- Plan capacity, test resilience and help reduce cloud costs.
Requirements
- 6–8 years in SRE, DevOps or production infrastructure roles.
- Strong hands-on experience with Kubernetes and Docker in production.
- Experience with at least one major cloud platform (AWS, Azure or GCP).
- Hands-on with monitoring and observability tools (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK/Loki, Jaeger or similar).
- Infrastructure as code with Terraform, Helm or similar.
- Scripting or coding skills in Python, Go or Bash.
- Strong Linux and networking fundamentals (DNS, load balancing, TCP/IP, TLS).
- Experience with CI/CD tools such as GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Jenkins or Azure DevOps.
- A solid understanding of microservices and distributed systems.
- Experience handling production incidents and writing root-cause analyses.
Nice to have
- Service mesh experience (Istio, Consul or Linkerd)
- PostgreSQL administration and performance tuning
- Familiarity with .NET Core applications in production
- Messaging systems such as Kafka or RabbitMQ
- Certifications such as CKA, CKAD, or AWS/Azure DevOps Engineer
- Experience in logistics, transportation or another 24/7 operations environment is a plus
Benefits
- Competitive Salary
- Healthcare Benefit Package
- Career Growth
Skills Required
- 6-8 years of experience in SRE, DevOps, or production infrastructure roles
- Production experience with Kubernetes and Docker
- Experience with at least one major cloud platform: AWS, Azure, or GCP
- Hands-on experience with monitoring and observability tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, ELK/Loki, or Jaeger
- Infrastructure as code experience with Terraform, Helm, or similar tools
- Scripting or coding skills in Python, Go, or Bash
- Strong Linux and networking fundamentals, including DNS, load balancing, TCP/IP, and TLS
- Experience with CI/CD tools such as GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Jenkins, or Azure DevOps
- Understanding of microservices and distributed systems
- Experience handling production incidents and writing root-cause analyses
- Service mesh experience with Istio, Consul, or Linkerd
- PostgreSQL administration and performance tuning experience
- Familiarity with .NET Core applications in production
- Experience with messaging systems such as Kafka or RabbitMQ
- CKA, CKAD, AWS DevOps Engineer, or Azure DevOps Engineer certification
- Experience in logistics, transportation, or another 24/7 operations environment
What We Do
Charger Logistics' strives to offer the best client focused logistics solution. We start with flexibility. By offering various safe and efficient solutions for all product sizes, weights and sensitivities our limits are minimal. Additionally, our network, various locations throughout North America and fleet size allow us to offer our clients what they need every time. Charger Logistics was founded in the early 2000's and has grown by leaps and bounds since then. From owning a single truck to owning a fleet of over eight-hundred trucks, two-thousand trailers including reefers, dry vans, chassis, flat beds, step decks and more! A lot has changed however, our commitment to our clients will never change.
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