Site Reliability Engineer - SRE

This role centered on package upgrades, dependency remediation, patching, and distributed microservice updates. Engineers will work hands-on across Java (Spring Boot), Ember.js, OS-level components, and repository maintenance to implement security fixes quickly and efficiently.
Responsibilities:

• Perform Java (Spring Boot) version upgrades and dependency remediation across multiple services.
• Update and remediate vulnerabilities in Ember.js front-end applications.
• Execute OS-level patching and package updates in coordination with DevOps and infrastructure teams.
• Conduct large-scale repository maintenance, updating dependencies and pushing changes across ~100 microservice repositories.
• Identify, analyze, and remediate vulnerabilities identified through security scans.
• Work across distributed microservices to ensure compatibility and stability after upgrades.
• Validate changes through testing and support deployment of remediated services.
• Collaborate with security and DevOps teams to meet accelerated remediation targets.
• Maintain documentation of changes and remediation activities for compliance tracking.

Required Experience:

• 3+ years of professional software engineering experience.
• MUST have active or previous approved public trust clearance, preferably issued from GSA
• Strong hands-on experience with Java (Spring Boot) and dependency management (Maven/Gradle).
• Experience updating or maintaining Ember.js or similar front-end frameworks.
• Experience working in microservices architectures.
• Familiarity with vulnerability remediation processes, including dependency upgrades and patch management.
• Experience performing package upgrades across distributed repositories.
• Comfort working in execution-focused, fast-paced environments with defined deadlines.
• Proficiency with Git and repository workflows (branching, pull requests, version updates).

Preferred Experience:

• Exposure to Python.
• Relational Database Service experience (preferably Postgres)
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS preferred)
• Familiarity with Kubernetes
• Experience working in compliance-driven or federal environments.
• Familiarity with automated vulnerability scanning tools (e.g., Snyk, Veracode, Dependabot, etc.).
• Experience supporting ATO or security-driven remediation initiatives.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $140,000.00 - $145,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location: Remote