SRE Engineer S4 Platform

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This role is for an SRE Engineer S4 Platform in Seattle, WA, for 6 months at $(53.00 - 58.00)/hr on W2 or $(58.00 - 66.00)/hr on C2C. Key skills include Docker, Kubernetes, GitOps, and observability tools like Datadog.
🌎 - Country
United States
💱 - Currency
$ USD
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💰 - Day rate
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🗓️ - Date discovered
September 10, 2025
🕒 - Project duration
More than 6 months
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🏝️ - Location type
Hybrid
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📄 - Contract type
W2 Contractor
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🔒 - Security clearance
Unknown
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📍 - Location detailed
Seattle, WA
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🧠 - Skills detailed
#Azure DevOps #Observability #Monitoring #Python #Datadog #Automation #Kubernetes #DevOps #TypeScript #Azure #GitHub #BitBucket #Docker #Jenkins #Bash #Grafana #Scripting #Containers #Prometheus #Linux #Ansible #Terraform
Role description
Job Title: SRE Engineer S4 Platform Location: Seattle, WA Duration: 06 Months Pay Range: $(53.00 - 58.00)/hr on W2 all-inclusive without benefits Pay Range: $(58.00 - 66.00)/hr on C2C Job Description: ·       We would like someone to come on primarily as a “Devops Engineer” but also have some SRE capabilities (see image below). ·       This hybrid role is focused on enabling our application development by building automation and improving the health of our applications by bringing SRE best practices into effect. ·       Ops pipelines for Performance testing, write custom scripts for automation of tasks. Tech - Must have’s: ·       Docker - expert working with containers - Docker expertise a must ·       Docker builds, dockerfiles, docker compose ·       Container registries, kaniko, devcontainers ·       Kubernetes - expert at working with Kubernetes from the application development side ·       Certificate Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD) a huge plus ·       Experience working with GitOps tooling: ArgoCD or Flux experience needed. ·       CI/CD ·       Github Actions or Azure DevOps preferred ·       Other platforms ok like Jenkins, BitBucket, AppVeyor, etc.. ·       Observability ·       Application monitoring, alerting, dashboarding - Datadog preferred ·       Look for candidates with experience working with Datadog.. Or a suitable alternative... ·       Grafana, loki, prometheus, open telemetry, promtail, elk ·       Linux administration(some) ·       Should be highly competent with bash, shell-scripting, and many basic linux commands Tech - Nice-to-have's: ·       App Dev ·       Any Node.js and Typescript experience is a HUGE plus, though not fully necessary for this role ·       Go - also nice-to-have, as it could be used for ci/cd and automation tooling ·       Python - not used in our stack, but familiarity with app dev code is a big plus ·       Kubernetes Administration - cluster administration - certificated kubernetes admin(CKA) preferred ·       Advanced Linux admin - ansible experience preferred ·       Terraform - minimal experience here needed ·       Azure / AKS - We shouldn’t need to do a lot in azure, but experience working with azure and Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) would be valuable