Site Reliability Engineer

Summary: We are seeking a highly skilled Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) with a strong software engineering background to join our team. This role is central to building and operating reliable, scalable, and performant systems while applying software development practices to infrastructure and operations. As an SRE, you will collaborate closely with engineering teams to design and develop solutions that improve reliability, accelerate delivery, and reduce manual effort. Role & Responsibility: Design and develop software solutions to improve system reliability, scalability, and maintainability. Write and maintain high-quality, testable code in languages like Python, Go, Java, or similar. Build self-healing systems and automation tools to minimize human intervention. Collaborate with software engineers to design robust, scalable systems with reliability in mind. Ensure systems meet SLOs and SLAs through thoughtful architecture and automation. Participate in capacity planning and system design reviews. Create and maintain tools to automate manual processes, streamline deployments, and enhance monitoring. Continuously innovate by implementing software engineering practices into operational tasks. Debug and resolve complex production issues using software debugging techniques. Conduct postmortems and implement long-term fixes for recurring issues. Develop robust observability solutions, including logging, monitoring, and alerting. Build dashboards and reporting tools to provide actionable insights into system performance and customer-centric KPIs. Work closely with development teams to incorporate reliability best practices into the software lifecycle. Advocate for engineering solutions that enhance both product features and system reliability. Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience. 10 years of professional experience as a software engineer or SRE with a focus on software development. Strong programming skills in one or more languages, such as Python, Go, Java, C++, or similar. Experience designing and implementing distributed systems and high-performance applications. Proficiency with infrastructure-as-code tools (e.g., Terraform, Ansible) and cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure). Expertise in containerization and orchestration tools (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes). Nice to have Gen AI Scripting experience Should have experience using these platforms https://www.nobl9.com/ https://www.thousandeyes.com/ We want SREs to write code to automate mundane repetitive tasks as opposed to just writing alerts and monitors About us: Moodys NWC is a result-driven management consulting firm headquartered in the Seattle metropolitan area. We specialize in best-fit consulting based on client needs, with a focus on all aspects of digital product management. We have an active role that we are looking to assist our premier client with and are looking for an experienced consultant with the right set of values. For us, personality fit is paramount. We are looking for self-starters who are experienced but flexible in their approach and have a customer-focused outlook. Our consultants go above and beyond, focus on the end goal and do what it takes to deliver the desired results. If you are someone who fits the above job description, then please look at the specific opportunity & let us know why you are a good fit for Moodys NWC Moodys NWC believes in a culture of diversity, acceptance, and belonging. We are committed to being an equal opportunity employer and hiring without discrimination including based on race, color, creed, national origin, sex, marital status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, medical status, or veteran status. Moodys NWC complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and candidates with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, please submit a contact form here: https://moodysnwc.com/contact-us/ . Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The salary for this position ranges from 140,000/year in our lowest geographic market up to 180,000/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Other forms of compensation are offered in the form of medical, vision, and dental benefits.