Full Time

Sr. Site Reliability Engineer (SRE)

Digitive
Contract
Mid-Senior level
IT Services and IT Consulting
St Louis, MO
???* / year

Job Description

Key Technical Skills:

  • Amazon Web Services (AWS)
  • Docker
  • Dynatrace
  • Java / Spring Boot
  • Python / Shell / Groovy
  • CI/CD & Release Engineering
  • Performance Testing (JMeter / LoadRunner / BlazeMeter)
  • Monitoring & Troubleshooting


Role Overview:

We are looking for an experienced Senior Site Reliability Engineer / Release Engineer with strong expertise in AWS, Java-based platforms, automation, CI/CD, performance testing, and production monitoring.

The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing release processes, optimizing deployment pipelines, improving application performance, and ensuring platform reliability across cloud and on-premise environments.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Automate software development, deployment, and release processes.
  • Design, develop, and optimize CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins and related tools.
  • Manage application releases across AWS, Azure, on-premise VMs, and PCF environments.
  • Perform performance testing and identify application bottlenecks.
  • Configure and maintain monitoring and alerting using Dynatrace and Splunk.
  • Troubleshoot Java applications by analyzing heap dumps, thread dumps, and core dumps.
  • Manage platform upgrades and ensure minimal downtime during deployments.
  • Develop automation scripts using Python, Shell, or Groovy.
  • Collaborate with Development, QA, and Operations teams to improve platform reliability.
  • Conduct root cause analysis and implement long-term solutions.
  • Maintain deployment documentation and continuously improve release engineering practices.


Required Qualifications:

  • 4–8 years of experience in DevOps, SRE, Release Engineering, or a similar role.
  • Strong experience with Java-based application platforms.
  • Hands-on experience with AWS and cloud deployments.
  • Experience with Docker and containerization technologies.
  • Strong understanding of CI/CD, Jenkins, Gitflow, and release management.
  • Experience with Dynatrace, Splunk, and application performance monitoring.
  • Knowledge of performance testing tools such as JMeter, LoadRunner, or BlazeMeter.
  • Proficiency in Python, Shell, Groovy, or similar scripting languages.
  • Experience troubleshooting Java applications and analyzing application dumps.
  • Exposure to Azure, VMs, and Pivotal Cloud Foundry (PCF) is an advantage.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience.


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