Entry Level Site Reliability Engineer, AZ

About the Role

IBM has an opening for a Site Reliability Engineer to join our team and help build highly reliable, scalable, and efficient systems. In this role, you will collaborate with development and operations teams to design, implement, and maintain infrastructure that supports mission-critical applications. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with foundational experience who is eager to grow in the SRE discipline.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and implement automation for deployment, monitoring, and incident response.
• Maintain and improve system reliability, availability, and performance.
• Collaborate with software engineers to ensure services are resilient and scalable.
• Participate in on-call rotations and incident management.
• Contribute to documentation and best practices for reliability engineering.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Proficiency in at least one programming language (Python, Go, Java, or similar).
• Familiarity with Linux/Unix systems and networking fundamentals.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Passion for technology and engineering.
• Growth minded, trusted, team focused, courageous, resourceful, and outcome focused.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• Experience in software development, systems administration, or DevOps.
• Experience with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and automation tools.
• Exposure to monitoring and observability tools (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.