Site Reliability Engineer

$120,000 - $135,000/Yr

Evolent Health - Frankfort, KY

Full-time - Mid Level

Frankfort, KY

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) role at Evolent is crucial for managing the application suite and cloud infrastructure, focusing on transforming cloud infrastructure management and application reliability. The position emphasizes observability, containerization, and collaboration with DevOps and Platform Architecture teams to enhance internal developer platforms and ensure secure, efficient operations.

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 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 working with GitHub Actions or Jenkins.
• Expertise in at least one scripting/configuration language: PowerShell, YAML, HCL, Python.
• Expertise in at least one APM tool: 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