Java CI / CD Automation Engineer

Site Reliability Engineer III | 455149 DETAILS :

Location : Arlington, TX 76014 (hybrid onsite 2-days per week)

Position Type : 6M C2H

Hourly / Salary : to $160K

JOB SUMMARY Vaco Technology is currently seeking a SRE for a 6M C2H opportunity that is located in Arlington, TX 76014 (hybrid onsite 2-days per week). The SRE will join a forward-thinking, technology-driven environment where they are redefining how technology supports customers, partners, and business operations. The SRE Teams leads, directs, and provides accountability for building and running large-scale software systems. The SRE will identify and deliver automation solutions designed to ensure HA and resiliency using expertise in software development, complexity analysis, and scalable system design. The SRE will work closely with engineering teams, ensuring services / systems are highly stable and performant.

Collaboration / Architecture / Development Partnering with Architecture / Development Teams, Ensuring Applications Highly Available / Reliable / Performant at Global Scale

Reliability Guidance Collaborating with Architecture Team, Ensuring Reliability Factors are Accounted for in Business Features / Enablers

SLI / SLO Implementation Guiding Development Teams in Understanding Established Service Level Objectives / Consequences | Implementing Appropriate SLIs to Support Objectives

Troubleshooting / Problem Resolution Collaborating with Development Team Members to Swarm / Troubleshoot / Resolve Problems

Root Cause Analysis / Solution Planning Guiding Ad-Hoc Teams to Brainstorm Solutions | Build Implementation Plans Based on Root Cause Analysis of Production Issues

Automation / Optimization Designing / Building Automated Solutions to Optimize Application / Service / Platform Uptime with Minimal Human Intervention

On-Call Support Availability for On-Call Rotation to Participate in Troubleshooting / Communication Efforts Outside Normal Business Hours

Standards / Mentorship Implementing / Helping Create Standards / Best Practices | Mentoring Team Members to Drive Adoption Across Development Teams

About the Project :

This initiative is a global digital modernization effort aimed at transforming financial services platforms to be highly available, scalable, and automated. The project focuses on migrating and optimizing applications for cloud-native architectures (Azure), implementing containerization (AKS / Kubernetes / Docker), and embedding reliability and observability into software systems through SRE practices. Key objectives include establishing SLOs / SLIs, building automated CI / CD pipelines, enhancing database performance (SQL Server / Oracle / NoSQL), and enabling enterprise-wide monitoring and incident management. The project spans multiple regions (LATAM / Europe / China / USA / Canada) and emphasizes collaboration between development, architecture, and operations teams to deliver resilient, performant, and data-driven financial services at global scale.

JOB REQUIREMENTS :

• Site Reliability Engineer Identifying / Delivering Automation Solutions, Ensuring HA / Resiliency
• SLO / SLI Management Defining / Implementing / Evaluating SLOs / SLIs | Associated Consequences
• Database Design / Optimization Oracle / MS SQL Server / NoSQL (CosmosDB) | Designing / Evolving Database Schemas | Performing Query Performance Analysis | Indexing to Deliver Scalable / Performant Services
• Pipeline Automation Azure DevOps (YAML / ARM) / Terraform / Jenkins / Chef / Octopus Deploy | Designing / Building / Optimizing Automated Pipelines with Automated Testing / Automated Security Controls
• DevOps / Containerization AKS (Azure Kubernetes Service) / Kubernetes (Open Source) / Docker
• Code Scanning SonarQube / Checkmarx | Configurations / CI / CD Integrations / Running Scans / Triaging, etc.
• Test Automation Xamarin UITest / SpecFlow / DevTest / Selenium / Test Data Manager / Postman / Maven / TestNG / JMeter
• High-Level Programming / Scripting Java / C# (.NET MVC / .NET Core) / Go | PowerShell / Bash
• Root Cause Analysis / Problem Management Performing Root Cause Analysis / Managing Problems
• SCRUM / Agile Leadership Working in SCRUM / Agile Teams | Demonstrated Success Leading Improvements

Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco / Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to the individual's skill sets, experience and training, licensure and certifications, office location and other geographic considerations, as well as other business and organizational needs. With that said, as required by local law in geographies that require salary range disclosure, Vaco / Highspring notes the salary range for the role is noted in this job posting. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses, and can participate in medical, dental, and vision benefits as well as the company's 401(k) retirement plan.