Site Reliability Engineer

Highlight Technologies, Inc • Washington, District of Columbia, United States • 4d ago

Overview

Highlight is seeking a Washington, DC-based Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) to support our General Services Administration (GSA) Contract Team. This role will provide operational support, performance optimization, cloud infrastructure management, and DevSecOps leadership. The SRE will work closely with development teams to enhance platform infrastructure and improve system performance through automation, testing, and monitoring.

Responsibilities

Run the production environment. Measure and optimize system performance, maintaining service level objectives (SLOs).
Develop software and systems to manage and operate platform infrastructure and applications.
Provide operational and engineering expertise for multiple software applications.
Ensure production readiness for releases, conducting performance and usability testing, and gathering and analyzing system and application metrics.
Collaborate with development teams to enhance testing and release.
Participate in system design consulting, platform management, and capacity planning.
Automate infrastructure and system operations
Conduct Root Cause Analyses (RCA) for production incidents and lead post-incident reviews.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or a related highly technical, scientific discipline.
10 years of experience operating systems with over one million users.
10 years of experience in application development.
5 years of experience in DevSecOps and AWS
3 years of experience with microservices architecture for application deployment.
3 years of experience in Agile or CI/CD.
5 years of experience leading teams in cloud operations and SRE.
Experience with technologies such as Mesos, Kubernetes, or Yarn.
Key Skills & Knowledge Areas:
Proficiency in Python, Java, C/C++, Ruby, or JavaScript.
Expertise in system performance tuning, capacity planning, and incident resolution.
Strong background in automation, monitoring, and infrastructure as code (IaC).
Ability to balance development and system reliability with stability.
Excellent, proactive troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
Ability to obtain/maintain a public trust.

About Highlight

For over ten years, Highlight has provided Development and Modernization, Secure IT, and Mission Solution services to our federal government customers. Our team knows the technology; we understand how our customers and their stakeholders work; and we know how to implement industry best practices to deliver high-quality, end-to-end solutions that minimize risk and maximize results.

Since our inception, Highlight has had an employee-first mindset. Our mission is to provide employees with rewarding and impactful career opportunities. In 2021, Highlight’s founder, Rebecca Andino, implemented an Employee Stock Ownership Plan to embody and expand our culture of transparency, teamwork and rewarding the work of our employees. By becoming an ESOP, our employee-owners share in the success of the company through their ownership stake. To learn more about ESOPS, check out:www.esopinfo.org.

We’re an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) that empowers our people to fearlessly drive change - regardless of their race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other characteristics. Our team is dedicated to foster diversity within our teams to promote creativity, innovation, and teamwork to deliver the best solutions for our customers.

To receive compensation and benefits information for this role, contact us or email us atRecruiting@HighlightTech.com Please include the Req ID (this is at the top of the posting under the position title) in the subject line of the email.

Recruitment Fraud Disclaimer

Highlight takes your security seriously. Please be aware that fraudulent actors may attempt to circulate fictitious job opportunities and impersonate our recruiters. The main purpose of these correspondences is to obtain privileged information from individuals.

To protect yourself, keep the following in mind:

All emails will come from an official @highlighttech.com or @talent.icims.com email address.
We will never request payment or personal financial information during the recruitment process.
We will not send job offers via email. All offers are first extended verbally by a member of our recruitment team whenever possible, and then followed up via written communication through official channels.

If you suspect fraudulent activity or have any doubts about the authenticity of an email, letter, or telephone communication supposedly from, for, or on behalf of Highlight, please contact our team directly atRecruiting@highlighttech.com.

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