Site Reliability Engineer - Retail
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Summary
Full-time Site Reliability Engineer (10-15 yrs) in Deerfield, IL acting as SRE technical architect for a retail client's platforms — defining SRE standards, owning Azure cloud architecture, CI/CD/IaC, Dynatrace monitoring, and major incident leadership. Core stack: Java full stack, Spring, Azure, Azure DevOps, PowerShell/Bash.
Title: Site Reliability Engineer - Retail (Fulltime)
Location: Deerfield, IL
Minimum Experience: 10 - 15 Years
Job Description
Must Have Technical/Functional Skills
Technology and Programming (Expert Level)
- Strong proficiency in Java full stack developer
- Object-Oriented programming principles and concepts
- Hands-on experience on Observability platform Dynatrace
- Hands-on experience with Spring Framework (Spring Boot, Spring MVC, Spring Security)
Knowledge if RESTful API development
- Experience with database like Oracle, DB2, MySQL
- Proficiency in Payment Switch BASE24 EPS, C++, AS400 and Python is also added advantage
Domain, Cloud & Platform Engineering
- Must have domain experience on Retail Point of Sale/Payment Systems/Merchandising/Inventory/Logistics area
- Expertise in Microsoft Azure, including:
- Compute (VMs, App Services, Azure Container Apps)
- Storage, Azure Key Vault, Azure Monitor, Log Analytics
- Proven experience designing enterprise‑grade, highly available cloud platforms
DevOps & Engineering Excellence
- Advanced experience with Azure DevOps and CI/CD pipeline architecture
- Strong scripting skills (PowerShell, Bash)
- GitOps concepts, branching strategies, release orchestration
Roles & Responsibilities
- Act as SRE Technical Architect (Should be interested to work on Implementations) for client Retail platforms, owning reliability and stability outcomes
- Define and enforce SRE standards, best practices, and operating models
- Architect and govern highly available, scalable cloud platforms
- Lead the design and implementation of CI/CD and IaC strategies
- Establish proactive monitoring, alerting, and incident prevention mechanisms
- Own major incident leadership, RCA execution, and corrective action tracking
- Partner with application, security, and architecture teams to build reliability by design
- Drive automation to reduce toil and improve operational efficiency
- Mentor and coach SRE and DevOps engineers across teams
- Influence roadmap decisions with a reliability, scalability, and cost lens