Site Reliability Engineer
Description
STAND 8 provides end to end IT solutions to enterprise partners across the United States and with offices in Los Angeles, New York, New Jersey, Atlanta, and more including internationally in Mexico and India.
The Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) is responsible for designing, building, and maintaining reliable, scalable, and high-performance systems through a strong software engineering mindset. This role focuses on improving system resilience, automation, and observability by writing production-quality code and applying engineering best practices. The SRE partners closely with development teams to ensure systems are designed for reliability and scalability from inception. This position has a direct impact on platform stability, performance, and operational excellence.
Location & Work Type
Location: New York, NY
Work Type: Hybrid (4 days onsite)
Key Responsibilities
Design, build, and maintain reliable, scalable, and high-performance systems in Kubernetes-based environments.
Develop and maintain production-quality code to enhance automation, observability, and system resilience.
Collaborate with software engineering teams to ensure services are architected for reliability and scalability.
Implement and drive best practices for monitoring, alerting, CI/CD pipelines, and incident response.
Partner with developers to identify, troubleshoot, and resolve performance, availability, and scalability issues.
Qualifications
Required:
Strong background in software engineering with experience writing and maintaining production-grade code.
Experience with full-stack development and a strong interest in reliability, scalability, and operations.
Hands-on experience working within Kubernetes and containerized environments.
Experience with at least one modern programming language such as Golang, Python, Java, Rust, or similar.
Strong problem-solving skills and a passion for building reliable systems at scale.
Preferred (Optional):
Experience contributing to open-source projects or maintaining personal technical projects.
Familiarity with cloud-native architectures and modern DevOps practices.
Exposure to CI/CD tooling and automated testing strategies.
Benefits
Medical coverage and Health Savings Account (HSA) through Anthem
Dental/Vision/Various Ancillary coverages through Unum
401(k) retirement savings plan
Paid-time-off options
Company-paid Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Discount programs through ADP WorkforceNow
Additional Details
The base range for this contract position is $73.33 - $83.33 / per hour, depending on experience. Our pay ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hires of this position across all US locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered.
About Us
STAND 8 provides end-to-end IT solutions to enterprise partners across the United States and globally with offices in Los Angeles, Atlanta, New York, Mexico, Japan, India, and more. STAND 8 focuses on the "bleeding edge" of technology and leverages automation, process, marketing, and over fifteen years of success and growth to provide a world-class experience for our customers, partners, and employees.
Our mission is to impact the world positively by creating success through PEOPLE, PROCESS, and TECHNOLOGY.
Check out more at www.stand8.io; and reach out today to explore opportunities to grow together!
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