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Site Reliability Engineer(SRE)

Jobs via Dice
Chicago, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 4/18/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/17/2026
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Role: Segment Lead (SRE) - Senior Site Reliability Engineer

Work location: Chicago, IL - Onsite

Duration: 12 months with highly possible extension / conversion

Background and Meet and Greet: MANDATORY

Job Description:

Mandatory Qualifications

The SRE Mindset: 8-12 years of experience managing high-availability production environments.

Cloud Native Mastery: Expert-level Kubernetes (GKE/K8s) and Docker. Ability to architect complex Helm charts and manage multi-cluster orchestration.

Deep Programming: Advanced proficiency in Go or Python is mandatory. You must be able to write custom operators, automation tooling, and interact directly with Google Cloud Platform APIs.

Google Cloud Platform Ecosystem: Proven experience with Google Cloud Platform.

Infrastructure as Code

Technical Focus Areas

Intelligence-Driven Ops: Building closed-loop remediation using OpenTelemetry (OTel), Prometheus, and Grafana. Experience using Vertex AI or ML-driven logic for anomaly detection is a major plus.

Zero-Trust Security: Implementing hardware-level security, including TPM integrations, LUKS encryption, and secure MASQUE/TLS tunnels for edge-to-cloud connectivity.

Edge & Virtualization: (Preferred) Experience with GDC Connected, VM Runtime, or Symcloud Storage. Strong grasp of Linux internals (kernel tuning, systemd, networking stack).

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