Digital Development Engineer II

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in North Carolina.

📋 Description

• Enhance the reliability, resilience, availability, and performance of essential applications and infrastructure.

• Develop and refine SLIs, SLOs, monitoring, and alerting systems for applications.

• Engage in production incident response, troubleshooting, stabilization, root-cause analysis, and improving MTTR.

• Create automation solutions to minimize manual operational tasks and boost reliability.

• Establish and uphold operational standards, procedures, and runbooks.

• Evaluate major releases and production changes for potential availability and reliability risks.

• Recognize application dependencies and possible failure points across distributed systems.

• Formulate and execute resiliency and testing strategies for applications and infrastructure.

• Collaborate with application, platform, infrastructure, and business teams to promote reliability enhancements.

• Contribute to CI/CD and automation workflows that facilitate dependable software delivery.

• Assist in promoting SRE principles and reliability practices among engineering teams.

⛳️ Requirements

• Over 5 years of experience in software engineering and backend development.

• Proficient in Java/Spring Boot and/or Node.js/TypeScript.

• Familiarity with AWS and cloud-native technologies.

• Experience with Kubernetes and containerized environments.

• Knowledge of REST APIs and microservices.

• Expertise in CI/CD and deployment automation.

• Experience with New Relic or similar observability/APM technology.

• Proficient in Splunk and centralized logging.

• Skilled in distributed-system troubleshooting.

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience is required.

• A High School Diploma with 4 years of relevant experience may serve as an alternative to a bachelor's degree.

• Preferred: working knowledge of problem-solving and decision-making skills.

• Preferred: experience in automation/scripting.

• Preferred: familiarity with messaging/queue technologies such as Kafka.

• Preferred: experience in production incident management and RCA.

• Preferred: knowledge of monitoring, alerting, SLIs, and SLOs.

🏝️ Benefits

• Medical coverage.

• Dental coverage.

• Vision coverage.

• Paid time off.

• Retirement savings options.

• Wellness programs.

• Additional resources supporting physical, emotional, and financial well-being.

• CVS Health bonus, commission, or short-term incentive program in addition to base pay.