Senior Site Reliability Engineer

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Senior Site Reliability Engineer improving reliability, observability, and security automation for AbbVie’s innovative pharmaceutical systems. Remote anywhere in the U.S.

Responsibilities:

  • Architect new and existing systems to improve performance, reliability, and scalability
  • Build and iterate over CI/CD pipelines
  • Assist with management, development, design, and deployment of microservice and containerized applications
  • Implement security controls in distributed systems and agents
  • Automate deployments and configurations across platforms with engineers and developers
  • Write scalable automation for observability implementation
  • Identify opportunities to improve observability and processes
  • Standardize and develop alerts and notifications and respond to monitoring tools
  • Implement observability in day-to-day operations alongside application teams
  • Contribute to post-mortems, root-cause analysis, and resulting action items
  • Promote DevOps best practices and participate in Agile/Scrum
  • Contribute to hybrid-cloud production containerization services
  • Design and implement standards, policies, and procedures for automation and integrations
  • Learn AbbVie’s toolsets and implement features to streamline operations
  • Ensure Security Team production systems operate smoothly within uptime objectives and remain current with content and functionality
  • Monitor system performance and capacity and proactively recommend and implement changes while automating repetitive tasks

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s Degree with 6 years’ experience, Master’s Degree with 5 years’ experience, or PhD with 0 years’ experience
  • Treat best practices for security as a requirement, not an afterthought
  • Knowledge of cloud platform administration: AWS, GCP, or Azure
  • Familiarity with observability pillars
  • Experience working in high-scale environments and understanding distributed architectures
  • Knowledge of Agile / DevOps methodologies
  • Experience with CI/CD tools: GitHub Actions, Bamboo, Jenkins, or Azure DevOps
  • Familiarity with Docker workloads using Kubernetes or Amazon ECS
  • Ability to work independently and within a group
  • Ability to learn new concepts and processes quickly and adapt to change
  • Comfortable working in and administering Linux and Windows environments
  • Exposure to and implementation of SPIRE/SPIFFE (preferred)
  • Direct experience with Terraform/Crossplane (preferred)
  • Proficiency with Git, Mercurial, Subversion, Python, Elixir, or Go (preferred)
  • Experience integrating MCP Servers with authorization controls (preferred)
  • Knowledge of NoSQL, relational databases, and associated query languages (preferred)
  • AWS Cloud Practitioner or Azure AZ-900 certification (preferred)
  • Deep experience designing serverless architecture solutions (preferred)
  • Demonstrated experience deploying containerized applications, including Kubernetes (preferred)
  • Experience with data management and pipeline technologies such as Apache Storm, Kafka, Flink, Spark, or Hadoop (preferred)
  • Prior experience working in an Agile team (preferred)
  • Solid understanding of observability solutions using OpenTelemetry, Prometheus/Grafana, or similar applications (preferred)
  • Excellent understanding of distributed system architectures and telemetry (preferred)
  • Experience deploying and managing large Kubernetes distributed platforms (preferred)
  • Proficiency in GitOps practices and Infrastructure as Code systems such as Terraform, ArgoCD, or Helm (preferred)

Benefits:

  • Paid time off, including vacation, holidays, and sick leave
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Eligibility to participate in short-term incentive programs
  • Remote work anywhere in the U.S.