Site Reliability Engineer Position Available In Mecklenburg, North Carolina
Tallo's Job Summary: The Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) role is a 6 Month Contract with possible extension in the Automotive industry, offering a rate of $55-64.10 per hour. The position requires US Citizen, GC Holders or Authorization to Work in the U.S. Working alongside Engineering, DevOps, Product, and Back-End/Front-End developers, the SRE will focus on observability, monitoring, infrastructure reliability, and scalability for a mission-critical internal tool for a major automotive service provider.
Job Description
Job Description:
Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) Do you have the following skills, experience and drive to succeedin this role Find out below.
Location:
Remote (U.S. based)
Employment Type:
6 Month Contract with possible extension
Industry:
Automotive /
Internal Tools Work Requirements:
US Citizen, GC Holders or Authorized to Work inthe U.S.
Rate:
$55-64.10
HR Team:
Engineering (working alongside DevOps, Product, andBack-End/Front-End developers About Us We’re developing a mission-critical internal tool for a majorautomotive service provider, currently live in 20+ stores withplans to scale to over 2,000 nationwide. With a growing user baseand a need for real-time operational insights, we’re expanding ourengineering team to include a dedicated Site Reliability Engineer(SRE) to help us ensure performance, reliability, and observabilityat scale. About the Role We’re looking for a Site Reliability Engineer with a strongfoundation in observability, particularly with DataDog, to partnerwith our DevOps engineer and broader development team. You’ll beinstrumental in helping us understand how users interact with ourapplication, how our systems respond in real time, and how we canscale with confidence. This is a hands-on role that balances infrastructure insight,system reliability, and the strategic implementation of monitoring,alerting, and recovery practices. Key Responsibilities Observability & Monitoring Build, refine, and maintain monitoring, alerting, and dashboards inDataDog to surface application and infrastructure performancemetrics. Work closely with product and engineering to define and trackSLIs/SLOs. Identify and instrument key user interaction points to improvesystem visibility. Infrastructure & Reliability Contribute to system reliability efforts for our Azure-basedback-end and Vercel-hosted front-end. Support disaster recovery planning and implementation. Help define best practices for error budgets, incident response,and availability targets. Scalability & Performance Assist in load testing initiatives to prepare the application forbroader deployment across thousands of locations. Collaborate with DevOps to enhance deployment pipelines andinfrastructure scalability. Required Qualifications 3+ years of experience in a Site Reliability Engineering, DevOps,or related role. Hands-on experience with DataDog, including custom dashboards,alerts, and APM features. Strong grasp of observability principles (SLIs/SLOs, alert fatigue,tracing). Working knowledge of Microsoft Azure services and environments. Familiarity with incident response, root cause analysis, andpostmortems. Nice-to-Have Experience Load testing tools (e.g., k6, Gatling, Locust). Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Bicep, ARM templates). CI/CD pipeline development and optimization. Vercel deployment and configuration practices. What We Offer Opportunity to shape observability and reliability for ahigh-impact internal tool. Collaborative, low-ego team environment. Remote-friendly work culture. Exposure to modern tech stacks and scalable architecturechallenges.
