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Randstad Digital Americas

SRE/DevOps Engineer

On site

Triangle, United states

$ 72 /hour

Mid level

Freelance

06-03-2026

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Skills

Communication Python Java Splunk CI/CD DevOps Kubernetes Monitoring AWS Shell NodeJs Software Development Agile SDLC AWS Cloud CI/CD Pipelines Prometheus Grafana

Job Specifications

Job Summary

Familiarity with Agile Software Development Methodologies

Highly effective business communication and influencing skills

AWS and AWS / EKS certifications are a plus

location: Durham, North Carolina

job type: Contract

salary: $71 - 72 per hour

work hours: 8am to 5pm

education: Bachelors

Responsibilities

Bachelor's degree or higher in a technology related field (like Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology) required, master's degree is a plus
A minimum of 5+ years of hybrid experience in Production Support, Development and SRE Experience. Hands-On experience deploying and/or supporting highly distributed multi-tiered systems at scale
A minimum of 2+ years of experience in cloud development (AWS) and migration skills; Experience with building and operating highly resilient platforms in AWS Cloud Environments
2 - 4+ years of experience in software development with Python, NodeJS, Java with a focus on SDLC and automation
A self-starter and team player who can independently manage multiple responsibilities in a dynamic environment
Strong hands-on experience and ability to automate with various scripting languages such as Python, Shell Scripting, etc
Solid understanding of Cloud Computing and DevOps concepts including CI/CD Pipelines
2 - 4+ years of Hands-On Kubernetes skills and knowledge including support and app deployment experience
Expert and hands on experience with one or more Observability tools (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK/OpenSearch, Open Telemetry, Datadog, Splunk)
Experienced in Instrumentation with systems skills on building and operating, monitoring, logging, alerting services of distributed systems at scale
Proven experience in maintaining scalability and resiliency in complex environments
Proven experience in implementing advanced observability practices and techniques at scale
Ability to triage, perform root cause analysis, and be decisive under pressure
Experience managing and interpreting large datasets using query languages and visualization tools
Excellent verbal, written communication skills and ability to tailor them to various audiences

Qualifications

Ability and high-level curiosity enabling the desire to learn new technologies, tools and bring them to our developers

Ability to work with a variety of individuals and groups, both in person and virtually, in a constructive and collaborative manner to build and maintain effective relationships

Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.

At Randstad Digital, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com.

Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad Digital offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).

This posting is open for thirty (30) days.

About the Company

Randstad Digital is a trusted digital enablement partner that facilitates accelerated transformation for businesses by providing global talent, capacity, and solutions across specialized domains. Our talent solutions allow you to seamlessly scale your team while connecting you with skilled professionals around the world who align with your chosen technologies. Our focus lies in managed solutions, and we empower businesses to move at speed and achieve goals efficiently. We support four service lines including customer experie... Know more