Acuity

Senior SRE, Cloud Enablement Engineer

Acuity

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: AtlantaUnited States

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Salary

💰 $120,800 - $161,000 per year

Job Level

About the role

  • You will lead through influence, applying your unique combination of cloud infrastructure expertise and software engineering skills to solve complex reliability, scalability and operability challenges across our products and services.
  • You will enable teams by designing reusable cloud patterns, automation and guardrails to accelerate product delivery.
  • Monitor and improve service availability, performance and operability, ensuring systems meet defined SLAs and SLOs.
  • Define and evolve reliability metrics (SLIs and SLOs) and ensure they are observable and actionable.
  • Serve as an escalation point for critical incidents.
  • Lead incident response and blameless postmortems.
  • Drive proactive reliability improvements through problem identification, root cause analysis, remediation and systemic fixes.
  • Partner with development teams to design, deploy and manage cloud infrastructure using modern best practices.
  • Establish and evolve cloud standards, guardrails, and best practices that balance autonomy, security, reliability and cost efficiency.
  • Collaborate with product, platform, QA, and security team throughout the software lifecycle to deliver reliable, scalable, and compliant systems.
  • Advocate for changes that improve system reliability and engineering velocity.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in software engineering and SRE / DevOps roles supporting production systems.
  • Strong hands-on experience with C#, Python, Java, or Go particularly for tooling and automation.
  • Deep experience in at least one major cloud environment - Azure strongly preferred.
  • Hands-On experience with Kubernetes and containerized workloads (AKS, Helm, Kustomize)
  • Experience with Infrastructure as Code using Bicep or Terraform in complex cloud environments.
  • Strong background in observability platforms and monitoring strategies (Datadog, Prometheus etc.)
  • Working knowledge of GitOps and experience building and maintaining CI/CD Pipelines (Jenkins, Azure DevOps)
  • Systems-oriented mindset with a focus on availability, resilience and enabling teams to operate effectively in the cloud.
  • Proven ability to collaborate across teams to diagnose issues, identify root causes, and drive resolutions.
  • Experience leading or participating in incident response and post-incident reviews.
  • Solid understanding of change & release management practices.
  • Ability to learn quickly, adapt to new technologies, and operate with minimal supervision.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to influence senior stakeholders and guide engineering teams.
  • Curiosity, adaptability and demonstrated habit of leaving systems better than you found them.
Benefits
  • health care
  • dental coverage
  • vision plans
  • 401K benefits
  • commissions/incentive compensation depending on role
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Hard Skills & Tools
C#PythonJavaGoKubernetesBicepTerraformDatadogPrometheusCI/CD
Soft Skills
leadershipcollaborationproblem identificationroot cause analysiscommunicationadaptabilitycuriosityinfluenceteam enablementsystem improvement