Site Reliability Engineer

Site Reliability Engineer – NO H1’s / NO C2C

Location: Englewood, NJ

Duration: 12+ Months Contract

Work Arrangement: Onsite

Job Overview

We are looking for an experienced Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) to support and improve the reliability, performance, and observability of high-traffic digital platforms. The ideal candidate will have strong experience with cloud infrastructure, CI/CD, monitoring, automation, and production support across web, mobile, and OTT environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Support and enhance observability , including monitoring, logging, and alerting across production systems.
• Help define and maintain SLIs/SLOs for critical services.
• Evaluate services for production readiness .
• Work closely with development teams to identify reliability risks and improve system architecture.
• Automate operational processes, including CI/CD, incident response, and infrastructure provisioning .
• Participate in incident response and on-call rotations for critical services.
• Conduct post-incident analysis and drive continuous reliability improvements.
• Partner with security, infrastructure, and product teams to support performance, compliance, and operational excellence.

Must-Have Skills

• 5+ years of experience managing and supporting high-traffic digital platforms.
• Strong experience with CI/CD pipelines and deployment automation .
• Hands-on experience with AWS and/or GCP .
• Strong scripting skills using Python, Bash, and/or Groovy .
• Experience with observability and monitoring tools such as:
• Datadog
• New Relic
• AppDynamics
• Similar monitoring platforms
• Understanding of Web, Mobile, and OTT architectures .
• Experience supporting:
• Large-scale websites
• Mobile and OTT applications
• Microservices
• APIs
• Distributed systems
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform, Ansible, or Chef.
• Familiarity with performance testing tools such as JMeter or k6 .
• Hands-on experience with debugging tools such as Charles Proxy or Fiddler .
• Willingness to work onsite and participate in a 24/7 on-call rotation as needed.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with CDNs , such as Akamai.
• Experience with reverse proxies such as NGINX or Varnish .
• Exposure to video streaming platforms .
• Familiarity with application and infrastructure security controls and best practices.
• Certifications in SRE, DevOps, or Performance Engineering are a plus.