Technical Lead Site Reliability & Performance Engineer
Job Location:
Addison, TX - USA
Hourly Salary:
USD 80 - 80
Posted:
29 September 2026 (Yesterday)
Application Deadline:
27 December 2026
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Technical Lead Site Reliability and Performance Engineer
Job Number: 26-01385
Job Number: 26-01385
Ready to take your career to the next level with a company that values innovation leadership and personal growth ECLARO is looking for a Technical Lead Site Reliability and Performance Engineer for our client in Addison TX.
ECLAROs client is an industry-leading organization that has built a reputation for excellence through its dedication to quality products customer satisfaction and employee development. Join a team where your contributions can help drive meaningful results on a global scale.
Position Overview:
- Highly experienced Technical Lead -SRE and Platform Engineering to provide technical leadership for the reliability performance security observability and operational management of enterprise platforms and modern web applications.
- This role is ideal for a senior engineer technical lead or architect who enjoys solving complex technical challenges mentoring engineers and influencing technical direction while remaining hands-on.
- The position offers a clear growth path into a future Technical Manager SRE and Platform Engineering role as organizational needs and leadership responsibilities expand.
- The Technical Lead will serve as a senior technical leader for Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) monitoring and observability domain portfolio management cloud platform operations infrastructure automation web application security and application availability.
- The role will work closely with engineering teams in Dallas Europe and Asia Pacific to establish consistent operational standards improve platform reliability and drive technology modernization across Clients global technology landscape.
- Play a critical role in ensuring the reliability performance security and operational health of Clients externally facing digital platforms through ownership of key platform services including observability domain services DNS certificate management CDN technologies web application firewalls cloud platform infrastructure and Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) solutions.
- This role offers a unique opportunity to work as part of a globally distributed engineering organization supporting mission-critical platforms and digital experiences used across international business operations.
- Collaborate closely with engineering and operational teams located in Dallas Texas (Corporate Headquarters) Europe Region and Asia Pacific Region.
- Through these partnerships you will gain exposure to diverse technologies operating models and global business challenges while helping drive platform reliability observability security and operational excellence across multiple markets.
- This position provides the opportunity to work with globally distributed engineering teams operating in a follow-the-sun support model influence platform strategy across multiple regions partner with technical leaders worldwide and develop toward a future Technical Manager role.
- Provides a clear progression path into a Technical Manager SRE and Platform Engineering role for candidates demonstrating leadership operational ownership mentoring infrastructure automation expertise and strategic influence.
- Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis without the need for current or future visa sponsorship.
Responsibilities:
- Technical Leadership:
- Provide technical leadership across Platform Engineering and Site Reliability Engineering functions.
- Establish engineering standards operational best practices and reliability objectives.
- Lead technical decision-making for cloud infrastructure observability platforms domain services infrastructure automation application security and operational tooling.
- Mentor engineers and provide technical coaching across multiple disciplines.
- Drive technical roadmaps and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Evaluate promote and help operationalize emerging engineering capabilities including AI-assisted development tools coding agents Infrastructure-as-Code automation and other technologies that improve engineering productivity quality and speed of delivery.
- Site Reliability Engineering (SRE):
- Lead enterprise reliability initiatives focused on availability scalability resiliency performance and operational excellence.
- Define and drive adoption of SLOs SLIs Error Budgets Incident Management and Root Cause Analysis.
- Drive automation initiatives that reduce operational overhead and improve service reliability.
- Monitoring & Observability Platform Ownership:
- Serve as the technical owner for the enterprise monitoring and observability platform.
- Support APM infrastructure monitoring synthetic monitoring Real User Monitoring (RUM) centralized logging and distributed tracing.
- Define dashboards alerting standards operational metrics and reporting.
- Domain Portfolio & DNS Management:
- Lead governance of the companys global domain portfolio.
- Manage registrations renewals DNS services certificate lifecycle management and related vendor relationships.
- Ensure domain-related services remain secure compliant and highly available.
- Cloud Platform Engineering Automation & Edge Services:
- Provide technical leadership for AWS infrastructure Kubernetes/EKS CDN DNS SSL/TLS load balancing Web Application Firewalls (WAF) and edge security services.
- Design and support Infrastructure-as-Code solutions using Terraform.
- Establish standards for cloud provisioning automation and environment consistency.
- Infrastructure as Code & Terraform:
- Design maintain and optimize Terraform modules and deployment pipelines.
- Promote automated provisioning version control testing and infrastructure governance.
- Drive reduction of manual deployment activities through automation.
- Web Application Security & WAF Administration:
- Administer and optimize AWS WAF and comparable WAF technologies.
- Manage WAF rules rate limiting bot protection IP reputation controls and application-layer threat mitigation.
- Partner with Information Security to improve web application protection capabilities.
- Modern Web Application Support & Troubleshooting:
- Serve as a senior escalation point for complex production issues.
- Lead troubleshooting across client-side and server-side technologies.
- Diagnose issues involving browser behavior APIs DNS CDN WAF load balancing networking cloud infrastructure and application performance.
- Drive reliability resiliency and end-user experience improvements.
- Global Collaboration:
- Work closely with engineering teams across North America Europe and Asia Pacific.
- Participate in technical reviews architecture discussions operational planning and knowledge sharing.
- Help evolve a follow-the-sun operating model.
- On-Call & Operational Support Responsibilities:
- Participate in scheduled on-call rotations supporting critical platforms and services.
- Provide leadership during major incidents and after-hours escalations.
- Support maintenance upgrades deployments and disaster recovery activities.
Required Qualifications:
- 8 years supporting enterprise applications cloud platforms infrastructure services or web technologies.
- 3 years serving as a Technical Lead Senior Engineer Architect or equivalent.
- Strong experience with AWS Terraform Kubernetes/EKS DNS CDN AWS WAF SSL/TLS observability platforms CI/CD and SRE practices.
- Experience troubleshooting large-scale customer-facing web applications.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience managing global domain portfolios.
- Experience with enterprise observability platforms and global support models.
- Experience developing enterprise Infrastructure-as-Code frameworks and reusable Terraform modules.
- Experience leveraging AI-assisted development tools and coding agents such as GitHub Copilot Microsoft Copilot Claude Code Cursor Amazon Q Developer or similar technologies to accelerate software delivery infrastructure automation troubleshooting and operational efficiency.
- AWS Terraform Kubernetes SRE networking security or cloud certifications.
If hired you will enjoy the following ECLARO Benefits:
- 401k Retirement Savings Plan administered by Merrill Lynch
- Commuter Check Pretax Commuter Benefits
- Eligibility to purchase Medical Dental & Vision Insurance through ECLARO
If interested you may contact:
Mark Samson
Equal Opportunity Employer:ECLARO values diversity and does not discriminate based on Race Color Religion Sex Sexual Orientation National Origin Age Genetic Information Disability Protected Veteran Status or any other legally protected group status in compliance with all applicable laws.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
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