Java SRE Engineer

Java SRE Engineer

Onsite San Francisco Bay Area

Infrastructure Engineer (2 Positions)

We are looking for an experienced Java SRE / Platform Engineer to support large-scale cloud migrations and production systems on AWS and Kubernetes platforms. This role is focused on infrastructure, reliability, and automation, with Java exposure as a supporting skill.

Required Skill : AWS, AWS EKS, Kubernetes, DevOps / SRE, Java

Key Responsibilities:

Lead large-scale migrations of business-critical applications to AWS and Kubernetes (EKS)

Design and operate production-grade AWS EKS platforms

Implement GitOps-based deployment strategies using ArgoCD and Spinnaker

Build and manage CI/CD pipelines and automated release strategies (blue/green, canary)

Develop Python-based automation for infrastructure and operations

Create and maintain Helm charts and deployment standards

Troubleshoot and optimize Linux-based systems in production environments

Support production systems including on-call, incident response, and RCA

Collaborate with SRE and Security teams to ensure system reliability and scalability

Drive architectural decisions and contribute to long-term platform strategy

Mentor team members and improve engineering practices

Qualifications:

10+ years of experience in Cloud / DevOps / SRE / Platform Engineering

Strong hands-on experience with:

AWS (EKS, EC2, VPC, IAM, ALB/NLB, CloudWatch, S3, RDS)

Kubernetes, Linux systems, Python, ArgoCD (GitOps)

Spinnaker, Helm

Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform or CloudFormation)

Proven experience supporting production environments

Experience leading or contributing to AWS migration projects

Strong understanding of distributed systems and networking

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience with Akamai CDN and caching strategies

Experience with Redis and Kafka

Familiarity with observability tools (Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog, Splunk)

Experience with service mesh (Istio, Linkerd)

Knowledge of SRE practices (SLIs, SLOs, error budgets)

Strong communication and documentation skills