Full Time

Lead Infrastructure/SRE Engineer

Jobot
$120,000 - $160,000* / year (about $58–$77 an hour)

Job Description

This job was posted over 30 days ago, so it has most likely closed. See newer jobs like it.

Written by AI from the job title and company, not by Jobot, so some details may not match this job. The employer's own page has the real description.

Job Overview

The Lead Infrastructure/SRE Engineer at Jobot will play a critical role in ensuring the reliability, performance, and scalability of our infrastructure systems. The candidate will be responsible for managing a team of engineers to deploy, maintain, and enhance infrastructure solutions, while also collaborating with cross-functional teams to optimize system performance. This position requires advanced knowledge in Site Reliability Engineering principles and a proactive approach to scaling and troubleshooting complex systems. A blend of leadership capabilities and technical expertise is essential to successfully drive projects and foster a culture of operational excellence.



Job Responsibilities

  • Lead the design and implementation of scalable infrastructure and SRE practices.
  • Manage a team of infrastructure and SRE engineers, providing mentorship and guidance.
  • Develop and maintain monitoring and alerting systems to ensure high availability and performance.
  • Collaborate with software development teams to automate deployment processes and enhance CI/CD pipelines.
  • Conduct root cause analysis and resolve incidents to improve system reliability.
  • Establish best practices for system configuration, security, and compliance.
  • Evaluate and implement new technologies to optimize infrastructure performance.
  • Prepare and present regular reports on system health and performance metrics to stakeholders.


Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
  • 5+ years of experience in Site Reliability Engineering or Infrastructure Engineering roles.
  • Strong knowledge of cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
  • Proficiency in infrastructure automation tools (e.g., Terraform, Ansible).
  • Experience with container orchestration (e.g., Kubernetes, Docker).
  • Solid understanding of networking concepts and protocols.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure.
  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with experience presenting to technical and non-technical audiences.


Technologies & Tools

The Lead Infrastructure/SRE Engineer will work with a diverse array of technologies and tools including cloud infrastructure (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud), container orchestration platforms (Kubernetes, Docker), CI/CD frameworks (Jenkins, GitLab CI), monitoring tools (Prometheus, Grafana), and automation tools (Terraform, Ansible). Familiarity with scripting languages such as Python, Bash, or Go is also recommended to enhance automation and system integration tasks.



Ideal Candidates

The ideal candidate for this position is a proactive leader who thrives in a collaborative environment, possessing both technical depth and managerial acumen. They should have a strong orientation towards continuous improvement, exhibit a high level of ownership in their work, and demonstrate the ability to align team objectives with organizational goals. Additionally, a passion for learning and a desire to remain at the forefront of technology trends will distinguish successful candidates in this role.

New Jersey has 26 American Job Centers. We list each with its address and hours. Find one →

View Similar Jobs

Matches Jobs

Similar jobs which you may be interested in. Typically using your existing skillset.