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SRE/Platform Engineer – Observability & Monitoring

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This role is for an SRE/Platform Engineer – Observability & Monitoring for a 6-month contract, offering a competitive pay rate. Key skills include Kubernetes, observability tools (Splunk, Grafana), and proficiency in Golang. Requires 5+ years in software development and cloud experience.
🌎 - Country
United States
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$ USD
💰 - Day rate
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520
🗓️ - Date discovered
March 29, 2025
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📍 - Location detailed
Oregon, United States
🧠 - Skills detailed
#Datadog #Security #Consul #Deployment #Infrastructure as Code (IaC) #Dynatrace #Consulting #Grafana #Logging #Terraform #Monitoring #Compliance #AWS (Amazon Web Services) #Splunk #GCP (Google Cloud Platform) #Golang #Programming #Scala #Automation #"ETL (Extract #Transform #Load)" #Kubernetes #Observability #Azure #Cloud
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We are seeking an experienced SRE/Platform Engineer – Observability & Monitoring to contribute to the design, development, and operational excellence of a Foundational Observability Platform. This role involves implementing Kubernetes-based observability solutions, ensuring system reliability, scalability, and security, and enhancing monitoring capabilities using industry-leading tools.

Key Responsibilities:

   • Design and develop technical solutions for a Kubernetes-based Observability Platform.

   • Implement and manage Kubernetes controllers, Crossplane compositions, and GitOps-based deployment of CNCF components.

   • Optimize monitoring, logging, and tracing solutions using tools like Splunk, Grafana, Datadog, New Relic, and Dynatrace.

   • Ensure high availability, security, and resilience of observability platforms in cloud environments.

   • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product managers and engineers, to enhance platform capabilities.

   • Contribute to best practices in Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) and Observability.

   • Provide technical mentorship to junior engineers and assist in improving development standards.

   • Participate in on-call rotations to support observability platforms and troubleshoot production issues.

Required Qualifications:

   • 5+ years of professional experience in software development and infrastructure automation.

   • 2+ years of hands-on experience with Kubernetes in production.

   • Strong knowledge of large-scale distributed systems and cloud computing platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure).

   • Experience with Observability tools such as Splunk, Grafana, Datadog, New Relic, or Dynatrace.

   • Proficiency in Golang or another relevant programming language.

   • Strong understanding of networking protocols and cloud security best practices.

Preferred Qualifications:

   • Kubernetes certification (CKA, CKAD, or CKS) is a plus.

   • Experience with ArgoCD or other GitOps tools.

   • Hands-on experience developing Kubernetes controllers in Golang.

   • Knowledge of Crossplane, Terraform, or other Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) tools.

   • Experience defining and maintaining SLAs, SLOs, and SLIs for platform governance.

   • Familiarity with global compliance and governance requirements for observability platforms.

Why Join Us?

This is more than just a job – it's an opportunity to be part of an innovative, fast-paced environment that values creativity, collaboration, and cutting-edge technology. If you're passionate about observability, reliability, and cloud engineering, this is your chance to make an impact on a global scale!

About Brickred Systems:

Brickred Systems is a global leader in next-generation technology, consulting, and business process service companies. We enable clients to navigate their digital transformation. Brickred Systems delivers a range of consulting services to our clients across multiple industries around the world. Our practices employ highly skilled and experienced individuals with a client-centric passion for innovation and delivery excellence.

With ISO 27001 and ISO 9001 certification and over a decade of experience in managing the systems and workings of global enterprises, we harness the power of cognitive computing hyper-automation, robotics, cloud, analytics, and emerging technologies to help our clients adapt to the digital world and make them successful. Our always-on learning agenda drives their continuous improvement through building and transferring digital skills, expertise, and ideas from our innovation ecosystem.