Senior Site Reliability Engineer for Cloud Infrastructure

AlphaEdge Tech

Contract · Flexible hours

About the role

AlphaEdge Tech is seeking a Senior Site Reliability Engineer to lead the reliability and performance of a critical micro‑services platform. You will design, implement, and automate monitoring, alerting, and incident response processes to ensure 99.9% uptime for high‑traffic applications.

Key responsibilities

• Design and maintain scalable infrastructure on AWS using IaC tools.
• Implement robust CI/CD pipelines for automated deployments.
• Develop and fine‑tune observability stacks (Prometheus, Grafana, Loki).
• Manage container orchestration with Kubernetes, ensuring high availability.
• Automate incident detection, response, and post‑mortem analysis.
• Collaborate with development teams to embed reliability best practices.

Must-have skills

• Deep experience with Linux system administration.
• Advanced knowledge of Docker and Kubernetes.
• Proficiency in AWS services and networking.
• Strong scripting abilities (Python, Bash).
• Expertise in monitoring, logging, and alerting tools.

Nice to have

• Experience with Terraform or CloudFormation.
• Familiarity with chaos engineering practices.