What are the responsibilities and job description for the Application Support and SRE Engineer position at Spadtek Solutions LLC?
Job Details
Role: Application Support and SRE Engineer
Location: New York, NY 10019 (Hybrid 3 Days Onsite)
Duration: Long-Term Contract
Interview: Video Onsite
Experience: 10 15 Years
We are seeking a highly skilled Application Support & SRE Engineer . This group provides engineering, automation, containerization, observability, and elevated production support services across multiple business units.
The ideal candidate will have strong experience with Linux, Kubernetes/OpenShift, automation (Shell/Python), CI/CD, web servers, and SRE practices.
This is a hands-on engineering role, NOT a 24/7 production support position.
Key Responsibilities-
Provide application support, troubleshooting, and technical analysis for infrastructure and application issues
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Contribute to SRE practices including automation, toil reduction, resiliency, and observability
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Deploy and onboard applications onto Kubernetes/OpenShift container platforms
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Automate repetitive processes using Shell, Python, and Ansible
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Work with cross-functional teams: Infrastructure, Security, Network, Storage, Database
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Implement and update monitoring/alerting using Prometheus, Grafana, OpenTelemetry
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Ensure applications meet performance, scalability, and disaster recovery requirements
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Create reusable design patterns and maintain documentation
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Participate in incident management and post-incident reviews
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Occasional weekend/on-call rotation as needed
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10 15 years of hands-on experience as Application Support, Middleware, SRE, or DevOps Engineer
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Strong Linux/Unix administration & troubleshooting (RHEL 7/8/9)
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Hands-on experience with Kubernetes or OpenShift
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Automation using Python, Shell, and Ansible
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Experience with CI/CD pipelines (GitHub, Jenkins, GitLab CI)
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Strong understanding of networking, storage (NAS/SAN), load balancers, proxies, SSL
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Experience with Apache or Nginx for configuration and web server support
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Experience troubleshooting distributed applications and incident management
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Knowledge of SRE principles, SLIs/SLOs, error budgets
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Familiarity with Prometheus, Grafana, OpenTelemetry and monitoring best practices
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Experience in secure enterprise environments (SSO, OAuth/SAML, encryption standards)
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Experience with Kafka, Redis, Airflow
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Big Data platforms: Hadoop, Cloudera, ELK Stack
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Cloud experience: AWS / Azure / Google Cloud Platform
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Identity management: OIDC, OAuth, SAML, LDAP
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Performance tuning, capacity planning
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Experience in a large financial institution