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Senior Site Reliability Engineer (Strong Software Engineering Background)

Cube Hub Inc.
Urbandale, IA Contractor
POSTED ON 7/31/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/29/2026

We're seeking a Senior Site Reliability Engineer with strong software engineering experience. The ideal candidate has hands-on experience developing application features while also improving reliability, investigating production incidents, and partnering closely with engineering teams to resolve complex issues. This role requires expertise in AWS, Kubernetes, observability tools (Datadog, Prometheus, Grafana, etc.), and one or more programming languages such as Java, Go, Python, or .NET. Beyond technical skills, we're looking for someone who is naturally curious, an excellent communicator, and able to quickly understand unfamiliar systems and collaborate across teams to drive lasting solutions.


12 months contract ; May extend


In addition to technical skills, candidates must have strong communication skills


At this time we are not planning to use a Glider test (this could change), but a technical screen will be conducted during the interview.


• Deep and broad understanding of technology and develops creative solutions for resiliency, reliability, and security for applications.

• Has a strong ability to anticipate product failure and automate solutions for failure modes and recovery.

• Leads as an Incident Commander to coordinate failure recovery for large or complex systems.

• Leads in the solution of division-wide complex problems for resiliency, reliability, and security by identifying and organizing necessary resources. Acts as technical advisor.

• Leads in the development of Service Level Objectives over multiple parts of the system.

• Evaluates and implements enhancement design solutions to improve cost, quality, performance, and security of software applications.

• Evaluates and implements enhancement design solutions for gathering metrics for cost, quality, performance and security of software applications.

• Develops and maintains knowledge of industry and technical innovations in the technical discipline.

• Executes necessary support and playbook documentation, as directed, or needed.

• Collaborates with other site reliability engineers and product team members to ensure that features meet business needs.

• Leads problem post mortems in order to understand issues, learn from issues, and share any changes in automation, recovery, and documentation with other site reliability engineers

• AWS Cloud Services, Kubernetes, Datadog, Terraform, multiple possible coding frameworks may include Java, Java(Scala), JavaScript, .NET, Go, Python and others are used in the environment.

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