Site Reliability Engineer Job Irvine California USA,IT/Tech

Job Title :
Site Reliability Engineer

Duration:
Initial 3–6 months, C2H

Location:
Irvine, CA
- Onsite, 5 days per week

Info Required to Submit

Updated resume
Candidate location & onsite confirmation
Years of experience in AWS, Kubernetes, Terraform, CI/CD
SRE/Dev Ops experience summary

About the Role

The SRE will embed directly with product teams to support platform reliability, troubleshoot issues, and act as the bridge between development, platform engineering, and cloud infrastructure. This is not a coding-heavy role and focuses on systems understanding, troubleshooting, Kubernetes operations, cloud infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines, and production stability. The team is newly formed and supports product-facing platform needs after splitting from core cloud/Dev Ops engineering.

Seniority

Level / Target Experience

Mid-level (4–6 years). Not junior; not senior/staff-level.

Top 3–5 Technical Skills

AWS (strong hands‑on production experience)

Kubernetes (cluster ops, configuration, debugging)

Terraform (IaC)

CI/CD & Dev Ops (pipelines, deployments, automation)

Observability fundamentals (Grafana, logs/metrics/traces)

Bonus (Not Required):

Kafka / Streaming
MLOps / AI infrastructure
Event-driven or ML-driven platform experience
Platform ownership post-vendor POC

Timeline to Start / Fill

Immediate need; start as soon as they identify a strong candidate.

Interview Process

3 Rounds

Hiring Manager + Lead Engineer – Preliminary technical screen

Full Technical Panel (~1 hour) – Deep technical problem-solving & troubleshooting

Culture / Team Fit – Prefer onsite if local; remote OK if relocating

Additional Info

Bachelor’s degree preferred but equivalent experience accepted
Strong troubleshooting skills across distributed systems
Must be comfortable in a high-change, incident-driven environment
Will participate in on-call support and incident response
Role sits on a new Product Platform team (separate from core Dev Ops/cloud)
Focus is platform reliability, not feature development
Must be highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to work independently

Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) – Product Platform Team

Role Overview

As a Site Reliability Engineer, you will be immersed in a high-performing and frequently challenged team responsible for the reliability, scalability, and operational excellence of PDS’s product platform. You will work and consult closely with engineering and product teams to design, build, and operate resilient platform services, implement automation and reliability frameworks, and ensure the availability and performance of shared platform capabilities.

You will also be responsible for the ongoing operation, monitoring, and continuous improvement of platform infrastructure and services that support all product teams.

Responsibilities Must Have

Cloud Architecture & Infrastructure Engineering
- Architect and maintain multi-cloud infrastructure (AWS and GCP and Azure) to support enterprise-scale healthcare operations.
- Implement Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) using Terraform, Helm charts, and Cloud Formation to automate resource provisioning and ensure consistency across environments.
- Configure, manage, and deploy Kubernetes clusters and cloud native tooling according to best practices for scaling, resiliency, and reliability.
- Manage and optimize multi-cluster Kubernetes environments, utilizing Istio service mesh for advanced traffic management, service discovery, and observability.
- Enforcing security standards and SAST, DAST, code quality scans on the Kubernetes cluster and application pipelines and containers and remediating any security findings related to the platform.
- Design solutions that are aligned with business value in regard to TCO and ROI.
- Design cross‑region disaster recovery strategies and rolling deployment…