Senior Site Reliability Engineer (SRE)

CVS Health•Scottsdale, AZ

1d•$92,700 - $203,940•Hybrid

About The Position

The Senior Site Reliability Engineer is pivotal in ensuring the reliability, scalability, and performance of distributed store technologies that power thousands of locations nationwide — including pharmacy platforms, Point of Sale (POS) systems, handheld devices, store servers, dispensing locations, and connectivity infrastructure. You will drive improvements in observability, monitoring, and DevOps practices to enhance system resilience and accelerate lead time for core development initiatives. Participation in On call rotation is required. The role is hybrid based out of our corporate offices in Woonsocket, RI or Scottsdale, AZ.

Requirements

5+ years of experience in SRE, DevOps, or related technology roles with experience with observability and monitoring tools such as Splunk, Dynatrace, Datadog, Prometheus, Grafana, etc.
3+ years of experience in delivering software in a large-scale environment with reliability and resilience concepts (multi-region, multi-cloud, containerization, etc.)
2+ years of experience with AI/AIOps and Java/Python
2+ years of experience with Cloud Technologies (AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud), Microservices concepts, and capabilities like Rancher, Docker, Kubernetes, and web API’s
2+ years of experience with source control and continuous integration tools like GitHub, BitBucket, or Jenkins

Nice To Haves

Experience in Incident Management, Change Management, Infrastructure Support, and Problem Management concepts and processes
Experience in retail SRE organizations, including experience with store systems; Point of Sale (POS), hand-helds, etc.
Experience supporting retail or pharmacy systems at scale
Expertise in cloud development and deployment technologies, including containerization and multi-cloud configurations
Demonstrated understanding of various API management and related platforms like Apigee, Vordel, Data power

Responsibilities

Architect and optimize observability solutions using tools such as Splunk, Dynatrace, Datadog, Prometheus, and Grafana to provide end-to-end visibility across retail and pharmacy platforms.
Develop proactive monitoring, alerting, and dashboarding strategies while managing SLOs, SLAs, and error budgets to ensure service reliability and performance.
Partner with engineering, infrastructure, and operations teams to embed SRE best practices, improve application resiliency, and optimize performance across enterprise environments.
Lead incident response, root cause analysis, performance testing, and reliability reviews to drive continuous improvement and reduce operational risk.
Champion cloud-native architectures leveraging microservices, Kubernetes, and OpenShift to deliver scalable, highly available solutions across hybrid cloud environments.
Drive deployment excellence through CI/CD automation, streamlining release processes and improving deployment speed, stability, and quality.