Senior (SRE) Site Reliability Engineer (New Environment) - 3672621 (USA)
Lighthouse Technology Services Senior (SRE) Site Reliability Engineer (New Environment) - 3672621 (USA)
Summary
A 3-month (possibly extendable) contract, remote in the US via Lighthouse Technology Services. The engineer leads migration of online/mobile banking services to Azure, defines SLOs/SLAs and release management, handles production incident support and on-call, using Terraform, GitLab CI/CD, and Artifactory.
Lighthouse Technology Services is partnering with our client to fill their Senior (SRE) Site Reliability Engineer (New Environment) position! This is a 3 months with possible extension contract opportunity and will be remote in United States.
This role will be a W2 employee of Lighthouse Technology Services. No C2C or subcontracting arrangements will be considered.
What You'll Be Doing:
- Lead the migration of online and mobile banking services from legacy systems to a modern Azure-based environment
- Establish and execute release management strategies, defining SLAs and service reliability standards for critical API services
- Serve as the technical authority for site reliability engineering, driving performance optimization, resilience, and capacity planning initiatives
- Provide production support and incident management, ensuring rapid resolution of issues impacting system stability and availability
- Design and implement infrastructure architecture using Azure, Terraform, GitLab CI/CD pipelines, and Artifactory
- Support data center migration projects, coordinating deployments and ensuring seamless transitions to new environments
- Collaborate with technology management, development teams, and business stakeholders to translate requirements into scalable technical solutions
- Define and drive service reliability metrics including SLOs, SLAs, and error budgets for mission-critical applications
- Mentor and coach junior engineers on SRE principles, best practices, and infrastructure automation techniques
- Participate in on-call rotation to provide off-hours support and ensure 24/7 system availability
What You'll Need to Have:
- Senior level experience in infrastructure engineering, systems architecture, or site reliability engineering roles
- Expert-level proficiency with Azure cloud services, Terraform, GitLab CI/CD, source code management, and Artifactory
- Proven ability to establish release management frameworks, define service reliability standards, and implement error budgets
- Strong background in production support and incident management within complex, high-availability environments
- Demonstrated experience supporting large-scale migration projects and serving as SME for reliability, performance, and capacity planning
- Deep technical expertise in server/client architectures, virtualization technologies, and modern deployment strategies
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence stakeholders and translate complex technical concepts for diverse audiences
- Strong analytical and troubleshooting capabilities with experience resolving performance issues in production environments
Pay Range: $75 - $80+/hr
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