Cloud SRE / Senior Cloud Engineer

Role: Cloud SRE / Senior Cloud Engineer

Location: Mostly Remote (Must be within 60 minutes from any of these locations - Boston, NYC, Philadelphia, Cleveland, Richmond, Atlanta, Chicago, St. Louis, Minneapolis, Kansas City, Dallas, or San Francisco)

Type of Employment: Contract

Duration: 30 Months

Job Description

We are seeking a Cloud SRE / Senior Cloud Engineer to design and build cloud reliability solutions, automation tools, and platform services supporting large-scale AWS environments.

Required Skills

• 7+ years of Software Engineering, SRE, Platform Engineering, or DevOps experience
• 5+ years of Python development experience
• 3+ years of hands-on AWS experience (EC2, VPC, S3, Lambda, IAM, CloudFormation, EventBridge, Step Functions)
• Expert-level Terraform and Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
• Strong CI/CD, DevOps, and automated testing experience
• Experience with observability tools such as Grafana and CloudWatch
• Strong knowledge of SRE practices including SLIs, SLOs, error budgets, incident management, and RCA/postmortems
• Agile/SAFe environment experience

Responsibilities

• Develop cloud reliability tools and automation solutions
• Build and maintain AWS infrastructure using Terraform
• Create CI/CD pipelines and testing frameworks
• Define and implement SRE best practices and reliability metrics
• Support production environments, incident response, and root cause analysis
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve platform reliability and scalability

Nice to Have: GoLang, Chaos Engineering, Cloud Cost Optimization, ITSM experience.