Site Reliability Engineer

$120,000 - $135,000/Yr

Evolent Health - Jefferson City, MO

Full-time - Mid Level

Jefferson City, MO

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The Site Reliability Engineer at Evolent Health plays a crucial role in managing the application suite and cloud infrastructure, focusing on transforming cloud infrastructure management and application reliability. This position is part of a high-performance team dedicated to ensuring optimal performance and security of containerized workloads while collaborating with various teams to enhance internal developer platforms.

Responsibilities

• Implement and manage observability solutions using OpenTelemetry to monitor and trace application performance.
• Implement and manage containerization solutions using Docker and Kubernetes, focusing on Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) and Azure Container Apps (ACA).
• Monitor the health and performance of containers and resolve any issues that arise.
• Follow security best practices to ensure containerized workloads are fully secure.
• Partner with DevOps in advancing Infra as Code and Config as Code discipline.
• Collaborate with the Platform Architecture team to continuously improve the Internal Developer Platform (IDP).
• Participate in Root Cause Analysis (RCA) to identify corrective action plans (CAP).

Requirements

• 3+ years of hands-on Azure experience and 5+ years of overall cloud-native experience.
• Strong understanding of OpenTelemetry and experience in implementing observability solutions.
• Proven experience in implementing and managing container orchestration platforms such as Kubernetes and Docker.
• Deep understanding of deployment methodologies for Kubernetes, preferably ArgoCD and Helm.
• Experience with other Azure services such as Azure Functions, Azure Logic Apps, and Azure Service Fabric.
• Passion and creativity for Automation using tools such as Ansible and Terraform.
• Experience in working with GitHub Actions or Jenkins.
• Expertise in at least one of these scripting/configuration languages: PowerShell, YAML, HCL, Python.
• Expertise in at least one of the APM tools: Prometheus, Dynatrace, DataDog.
• Experience leveraging agile methodology (i.e., Scrumban) to manage project work.
• Highly effective communicator with a strong commitment to transparency.

Nice-to-haves

• PostGresSQL experience
• Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources (FHIR API) experience.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance benefits
• Bonus component based on performance factors