Sr. Site Reliability Engineer (GCP/Automation)-W2 Only
Solving IT · Chicago, Illinois, United States
FULL TIME
Job Description
Hybrid-Downtown ChicagoContract-W2 Only, Benefits Eligible RoleTarget Rate: $60.00; may be flexible for the right candidateOriginal contract is 6 months with goal of extension
Learn more about the general tasks related to this opportunity below, as well as required skills.
Senior Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) – GCP & Automation
About the OpportunityWe are looking for an experienced Site Reliability Engineer to help improve the reliability, scalability, and automation of cloud-based systems.
This position combines hands-on engineering with technical leadership, focusing on reducing manual processes, improving infrastructure performance, and building smarter ways to manage cloud environments.
The ideal candidate has a strong background in Google Cloud Platform (GCP), Python development, and Infrastructure as Code, along with an interest in applying AI technologies to cloud operations.
What You'll DoBuild Python-based tools and automation solutions to simplify infrastructure management and day-to-day operations.Develop and maintain cloud environments using Terraform and Terragrunt.Improve deployment processes and automate workflows across Git, CI/CD pipelines, and JIRA.Support the design and ongoing improvement of GCP infrastructure, with an emphasis on reliability, security, and scalability.Identify opportunities to automate system monitoring, troubleshooting, and incident resolution.Explore and implement AI/ML capabilities to improve operational efficiency and reduce manual intervention.Create automated processes that can detect issues, initiate corrective actions, and improve system recovery.Work with infrastructure configuration files, including YAML, INI, and HCL.Establish standards for automation, change management, and infrastructure reliability.Partner with technical teams to evaluate existing systems, solve complex challenges, and recommend improvements.
What We're Looking ForStrong hands-on experience developing automation tools and scripts using Python.Extensive experience working with Google Cloud Platform (GCP).Proven expertise with Terraform and Terragrunt.Solid understanding of Site Reliability Engineering, DevOps, and cloud infrastructure management.Experience with Git, CI/CD pipelines, and automated deployments.Ability to develop reliable, repeatable automation processes with appropriate safeguards.Experience managing infrastructure configurations using YAML, HCL, or similar formats.Strong troubleshooting, problem-solving, and system optimization skills.Ability to work independently, influence technical decisions, and collaborate across engineering teams.Additional Experience That Would Be ValuableGoogle Cloud certifications.Experience with Vertex AI or other AI/ML services.Exposure to predictive monitoring, automated incident response, or self-healing infrastructure.Experience integrating AI agents or orchestration tools into operational workflows. xzbcwsv Previous experience leading cloud modernization or infrastructure automation initiatives.
Learn more about the general tasks related to this opportunity below, as well as required skills.
Senior Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) – GCP & Automation
About the OpportunityWe are looking for an experienced Site Reliability Engineer to help improve the reliability, scalability, and automation of cloud-based systems.
This position combines hands-on engineering with technical leadership, focusing on reducing manual processes, improving infrastructure performance, and building smarter ways to manage cloud environments.
The ideal candidate has a strong background in Google Cloud Platform (GCP), Python development, and Infrastructure as Code, along with an interest in applying AI technologies to cloud operations.
What You'll DoBuild Python-based tools and automation solutions to simplify infrastructure management and day-to-day operations.Develop and maintain cloud environments using Terraform and Terragrunt.Improve deployment processes and automate workflows across Git, CI/CD pipelines, and JIRA.Support the design and ongoing improvement of GCP infrastructure, with an emphasis on reliability, security, and scalability.Identify opportunities to automate system monitoring, troubleshooting, and incident resolution.Explore and implement AI/ML capabilities to improve operational efficiency and reduce manual intervention.Create automated processes that can detect issues, initiate corrective actions, and improve system recovery.Work with infrastructure configuration files, including YAML, INI, and HCL.Establish standards for automation, change management, and infrastructure reliability.Partner with technical teams to evaluate existing systems, solve complex challenges, and recommend improvements.
What We're Looking ForStrong hands-on experience developing automation tools and scripts using Python.Extensive experience working with Google Cloud Platform (GCP).Proven expertise with Terraform and Terragrunt.Solid understanding of Site Reliability Engineering, DevOps, and cloud infrastructure management.Experience with Git, CI/CD pipelines, and automated deployments.Ability to develop reliable, repeatable automation processes with appropriate safeguards.Experience managing infrastructure configurations using YAML, HCL, or similar formats.Strong troubleshooting, problem-solving, and system optimization skills.Ability to work independently, influence technical decisions, and collaborate across engineering teams.Additional Experience That Would Be ValuableGoogle Cloud certifications.Experience with Vertex AI or other AI/ML services.Exposure to predictive monitoring, automated incident response, or self-healing infrastructure.Experience integrating AI agents or orchestration tools into operational workflows. xzbcwsv Previous experience leading cloud modernization or infrastructure automation initiatives.
Details
| Company | Solving IT |
| Location | Chicago, Illinois, United States |
| Type | FULL TIME |
| Niche | tech |