- LTD Global
- Berkeley, ON
- Contract
- 65 days ago
- $80 / hour
Site Reliability Engineer.
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Site Reliability Engineer: our view in 3 lines...
- The Role:This role is for a Site Reliability Engineer supporting a national HPC facility used by thousands of scientists.
- The Person:The person will monitor and triage alerts, build automation and monitoring integrations, support data center power and cooling systems, and coordinate maintenance and incident tracking.
- Requirements:The ideal candidate has solid Linux and command-line SSH skills, programming or scripting experience in Python, C, C++, Perl, or Java, and network security fundamentals.
About the role
📍 Hybrid — Berkeley, CA
📅 1 Year Contract Assignment with possibility of extension based on performance and organizational needs.
💰 $80/hr
Ever wondered what powers breakthrough research in energy, physics, materials science, and chemistry? You're looking at it. This national HPC facility supports 11,000+ scientists pushing the boundaries of what's possible, and we need a sharp, self-motivated SRE to help keep that engine running without interruption.
If you love solving real problems on live infrastructure, thrive on ownership, and want your work to directly enable world-class science, this is your seat.
What You'll Own
- Monitor and triage alerts across compute, storage, network, and facility systems in real time
- Build automation that prevents issues before they become outages
- Develop new tools and integrations across the monitoring pipeline (APIs → alerts → action)
- Walk the data center floor to keep power, cooling, and environmental systems humming
- Coordinate maintenance activities across teams and keep incidents accurately tracked
- Dig into complex, ambiguous problems and drive them to resolution
What You Bring
- Comfort working Owl shift (12am–8am), 5 days/week, hybrid onsite in Berkeley, CA
- Solid Linux/command-line (SSH) chops
- Programming/scripting experience: Python, C, C++, Perl, or Java
- A self-starter mindset, eager to pick up Kubernetes, Prometheus/VictoriaMetrics, Alertmanager, and building management/cooling systems
- Network security fundamentals (ACLs, firewalls)
- Strong cross-team communication and collaboration skills
Nice to Have
- Experience building or deploying Agentic AI / autonomous automation for technical workflows
- ServiceNow implementation experience
- ITSM best-practice know-how