Senior Site Reliability Engineer

Job Duties

EMPLOYER: Optum Services, Inc.

JOB TITLE: Senior Site Reliability Engineer

LOCATION: 1 Optum Circle, Eden Prairie, MN 55344 (Telecommuting available from anywhere in the U.S.)

DUTIES: Design, develop, and maintain Chef cookbooks to automate the installation, upgrade, and configuration of infrastructure and monitoring components, including Telegraf, InfluxDB, Dynatrace OneAgent, and RabbitMQ; administer and support multiple high volume RabbitMQ clusters, including underlying infrastructure configuration, capacity management, performance tuning, and availability; manage and maintain a large scale InfluxDB cluster, including infrastructure provisioning, performance optimization, data retention, and reliability; manage multiple MySQL database clusters supporting core services, including monitoring, maintenance, and operational stability; administer and maintain multiple Grafana instances, including configuration, upgrades, and integration with telemetry data sources; operate, configure, and support HashiCorp Nomad container platform, including its supporting services such as HAProxy, HashiCorp Consul, and HashiCorp Vault; develop and maintain Grafana dashboards and alerting configurations to monitor server, container, and application health and performance; create and maintain automated CI/CD and operational workflows using GitHub Actions to support system reliability and deployment processes; develop and maintain Rubybased applications and services supporting the telemetry (metric) transport pipeline; and participate in an on-call rotation to respond to system incidents, troubleshoot issues, and ensure service availability. Telecommuting is available from anywhere in the U.S.

REQUIREMENTS: Employer will accept a Bachelor’s degree in Electronics Engineering or related field and 5 years of progressive, post baccalaureate experience in the job offered or in a Engineer-related occupation.

Position requires 5 (five) years of experience in the following:

• Write and maintain Chef Infra cookbooks or other automation tools such as Ansible, Puppet, or Salt;

• Time-series platforms like Telegraf, InfluxDB Prometheus, Thanos, Mimir, TimescaleDB, Graphite, or OpenTSDB;

• Code using a high-level programming language like Ruby, Sinatra or Rails;

• Git or GitHub;

• Container technologies like Docker, Nomad, Kubernetes, or OpenShift;

• SRE concepts;

• Utilize Linux skills like Red Hat or CentOS; and

• Data visualization Grafana or Kibana.

RATE OF PAY: $149,510- $183,834 per year

Please email your resume to [email protected] and reference job # 2394503

Minimum Education Required

Bachelor's

Minimum Experience Required

REQUIREMENTS: Employer will accept a Bachelor’s degree in Electronics Engineering or related field and 5 years of progressive, post baccalaureate experience in the job offered or in a Engineer-related occupation.

Position requires 5 (five) years of experience in the following:

• Write and maintain Chef Infra cookbooks or other automation tools such as Ansible, Puppet, or Salt;

• Time-series platforms like Telegraf, InfluxDB Prometheus, Thanos, Mimir, TimescaleDB, Graphite, or OpenTSDB;

• Code using a high-level programming language like Ruby, Sinatra or Rails;

• Git or GitHub;

• Container technologies like Docker, Nomad, Kubernetes, or OpenShift;

• SRE concepts;

• Utilize Linux skills like Red Hat or CentOS; and

• Data visualization Grafana or Kibana.

Shift

First (Day)

Number of Openings

1

Compensation

$149,510.00 - $183,834.00 / Annually

Postal Code

55344

Job Type

Full Time

Place of Work

Remote

Requisition ID

2394503

Job Benefits

Standard Benefits