Sr. DevOps/Site Reliability Engineer

Posted 21 Days Ago
Chicago, IL, USA
In-Office
Senior level
Information Technology • Professional Services • Consulting
The Role
Design, implement, and maintain scalable AWS infrastructure and CI/CD pipelines using Terraform and Harness. Build observability with Dynatrace/Datadog, troubleshoot production incidents, run blameless postmortems, optimize cost/performance, drive chaos engineering, embed SRE practices (SLAs/SLOs), and mentor junior engineers.
Summary Generated by Built In

We are looking for a Senior Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) with deep experience in AWS infrastructure, automation, observability, and production support. As an SRE, you will ensure our cloud-native systems are resilient, scalable, and efficient, driving reliability through code, not just processes.


Requirements

Key Responsibilities: 

Design, implement, and maintain scalable, secure, and highly available infrastructure on AWS

Develop and improve CI/CD pipelines, Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform, Harness

Own and implement monitoring, alerting, logging, and distributed tracing with tools like Dynatrace/ Datadog

Troubleshoot production incidents, conduct blameless postmortems, and improve incident response processes

Optimize systems for cost, performance, and reliability

Drive chaos engineering and resilience testing

Collaborate with development teams to embed SRE practices like SLAs, SLOs, and error budgets

Mentor junior SREs and promote DevOps/SRE culture across the organization


Basic Qualifications: 

Strong experience in SRE, DevOps, or Cloud Engineering

Expertise in AWS core services (EC2, ECS/EKS, Lambda, S3, VPC, RDS, IAM, CloudFront, etc.)

Hands-on experience with Terraform, Ansible, or other IaC tools

Strong scripting/coding skills (Python, Go, Shell, etc.)

Experience with Kubernetes, containerization, and orchestration

Deep knowledge of Linux systems and networking


Preferred Qualifications:

Experience with Service Meshes (e.g., Istio, App Mesh)

Familiarity with AWS Well-Architected Framework

Experience building self-healing systems and automated remediation

Background in security, compliance, or multi-account/multi-region AWS architectures


Certifications (Optional/Preferred):

AWS Certified DevOps Engineer – Professional

AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional



Skills Required

  • Strong experience in SRE, DevOps, or Cloud Engineering
  • Expertise in AWS core services (EC2, ECS/EKS, Lambda, S3, VPC, RDS, IAM, CloudFront)
  • Hands-on experience with Terraform, Ansible, or other IaC tools
  • Strong scripting/coding skills (Python, Go, Shell)
  • Experience with Kubernetes, containerization, and orchestration
  • Deep knowledge of Linux systems and networking
  • Experience with Service Meshes (Istio, App Mesh)
  • Familiarity with AWS Well-Architected Framework
  • Experience building self-healing systems and automated remediation
  • Background in security, compliance, or multi-account/multi-region AWS architectures
  • AWS Certified DevOps Engineer - Professional
  • AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Professional
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The Company
30 Employees

What We Do

Sputnik Solutions Inc is a partner for IT excellence, providing customized, high-quality IT staffing, development, support, and managed services. The company builds its solutions on the collective experience, customer successes, and best practices of its technology experts, serving as an innovative provider of information technology and outsourcing services based in Schaumburg, Illinois.

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