Senior Site Reliability Engineer

AbbVie

. Architect new and existing systems to improve performance, reliability, and scalability .

Posted 10/7/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesSenior💰 $109,500 - $208,500 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in architecting and deploying microservice and containerized applications while implementing CI/CD pipelines and security controls. Proficient in cloud platform administration and observability practices to enhance system performance and reliability.

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Microservice ArchitectureCI/CD Pipeline ImplementationCloud Platform AdministrationObservability PracticesAgile/DevOps Methodologies

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Hard Skills

Microservice DevelopmentContainerizationCI/CD ToolsSecurity Best PracticesAutomation ScriptingDatabase ManagementInfrastructure as CodeObservability ImplementationDistributed SystemsHigh-Scale Environments

Soft Skills

Collaborative WorkIndependent Problem Solving

Tools & Technologies

AWSGCPAzureDockerKubernetesGitHub ActionsBambooJenkinsTerraformOpenTelemetry

Certifications & Qualifications

AWS Cloud PractitionerAzure AZ-900

Industry Keywords

DevOps Best PracticesAgile MethodologiesHybrid-Cloud ServicesObservability PillarsServerless Architecture

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSAzureCloudDistributed SystemsDockerGoogle Cloud PlatformGrafanaJenkinsKubernetesLinuxPrometheusTerraform

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Architect new and existing systems to improve performance, reliability, and scalability
Build, implement, and iterate on CI/CD pipelines
Manage, develop, design, and deploy microservice and containerized applications
Implement security controls in distributed systems and agents
Automate deployments and configurations across platforms
Develop scalable automation for observability implementation
Identify observability and process improvement opportunities
Standardize alerts and notifications and respond to monitoring tools
Implement observability in day-to-day application operations
Contribute to post-mortems, root cause analysis, and corrective action items
Promote DevOps best practices and Agile/Scrum
Contribute to hybrid-cloud production containerization services
Design and implement standards, policies, and procedures for automation and integrations
Learn toolsets and implement features to streamline operations
Ensure production security systems meet uptime objectives and remain current

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s Degree with 7 years’ experience; Master’s Degree with 6 years’ experience; or PhD with 2 years’ experience
Treat security best practices as a requirement
Knowledge of AWS, GCP, or Azure cloud platform administration
Familiarity with observability pillars
Experience in high-scale environments and distributed architectures
Knowledge of Agile / DevOps methodologies
Experience with CI/CD tools such as GitHub Actions, Bamboo, Jenkins, or Azure DevOps
Familiarity with Docker workloads and Kubernetes / Amazon ECS
Ability to work independently and collaboratively
Comfortable administering Linux and Windows environments
Preferred: SPIRE/SPIFFE, Terraform/Crossplane, development tools and scripting languages, MCP Servers, database management systems, AWS Cloud Practitioner / Azure AZ-900, serverless architecture, containerized applications, data management and pipeline technologies, Agile teams, OpenTelemetry, Prometheus/Grafana, Kubernetes distributed platforms, GitOps, Infrastructure as Code
Remote work anywhere in the U.S.
Willingness to travel 10% of the time

Benefits

Comp & perks

Paid time off (vacation, holidays, sick)
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k)
Short-term incentive programs
Remote work eligibility
10% travel opportunity