Observability/SRE Engineer

Post Date

Dec 09, 2025

Location

Charlotte,
North Carolina

ZIP/Postal Code

28203
US
Feb 11, 2026 Insight Global

Job Type

Contract

Category

Programmer / Developer

Req #

CLT-0e740f49-194b-41fa-a233-2a2ee837eafc

Pay Rate

$44 - $55 (hourly estimate)

Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled Observability/Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) with strong observability expertise, proven communication skills, and the ability to drive reliability maturity across multi-team environments. This role is ideal for someone who can blend deep technical proficiency with strategic thinking and collaborative influence.
Observability Engineering
  • Design, scale, optimize, and manage Prometheus and Grafana environments.
  • Write advanced PromQL queries, dashboards, visualizations, and metric-based calculations.
  • Build out and maintain Grafana instances, supporting multi-team use cases.
  • Leverage Dynatrace with strong proficiency in metrics and analytics to deliver efficient, actionable observability solutions for engineering and operations teams (e.g., dashboards, insights, reports).
  • Analyze telemetry data to identify the metrics that matter (MTM), drive actionable insights, and influence engineering decisions.
Site Reliability Engineering
  • Apply and evolve an SRE Maturity Model to help teams mature across observability, resilience, automation, and reliability.
  • Establish, implement, and maintain Service Level Objectives (SLOs) and error budgets across applications and services.
  • Partner effectively with engineering, product, operations, and leadership teams; translate complex technical insights into clear, actionable communication.
  • Identify and reduce toil through automation, tooling improvements, and process refinement.
  • Support incident analysis, reliability reviews, and continuous improvement initiatives.

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Required Skills & Experience

3+ years of observability platform and engineering.
Experience with Kubernetes and CI/CD pipelines.
Demonstrated experience improving application reliability via data-driven decisions.
Hands-on experience with Prometheus, Grafana, and PromQL (not only creating dashboards but how to identify value and create solutions).
Strong understanding of Dynatrace, metric analysis, and observability practices.
Familiarity with SRE principles, maturity models, and reliability roadmaps.
Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate across diverse technical and non-technical teams.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a bias for action.
Self-led, with an eagerness to learn.

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

Google Cloud Platform, or cloud other cloud platforms (AWS/Azure)
Experience with Automation
Experience with large-scale distributed systems or high-availability architectures

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.