We’re looking for a Technical Specialist Site Reliability Engineer to join our dynamic, fast-paced team. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring the reliability, scalability, and performance of Lucid Motors' cloud-based applications deployed across a range of public and private cloud infrastructures. As part of this high-impact team, you will collaborate with engineers, software developers, and product teams to design, build, automate, and maintain cutting-edge cloud infrastructure that powers our applications.

 

The ideal candidate is a hands-on engineer with a can-do attitude, a strong passion for reliability engineering, and a commitment to continuous improvement.

 

You will:

Reliability Engineering: Own and enhance the reliability of services deployed across various cloud regions. You will proactively monitor, automate, and scale services to ensure seamless uptime and performance. Containerization & Microservices Deployment: Lead the containerization and deployment of microservices and data pipelines on Kubernetes, using Helm charts, ensuring best practices for scalability and fault tolerance. DevOps Advocacy: Foster and advocate for a DevOps culture that emphasizes automation, self-service, and engineering excellence. Enable development teams to manage and deploy applications seamlessly with minimal intervention. Performance Monitoring & Autoscaling: Implement autoscaling strategies and monitor the performance of applications and infrastructure with tools like Prometheus, Grafana, and other observability platforms. Site Reliability Engineering (SRE): Perform SRE tasks such as availability monitoring, incident response, post-mortem analysis, and preparing reliability reports for leadership and stakeholders. Tool Deployment & Maintenance: Deploy, configure, and maintain essential cloud services and tools including Kafka, Spark, Presto, Airflow, MQTT, and other microservices platforms in a cloud-native environment. Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Set up and manage cloud infrastructure using tools like Terraform, Cluster API, and other IaC frameworks, ensuring seamless provisioning, management, and scaling of resources. Automated Alerts & Recovery: Continuously enhance and automate alerting, incident detection, and recovery mechanisms for critical applications and services to minimize downtime and improve system reliability. On-Call Rotation: Participate in an on-call rotation to meet business SLAs, quickly troubleshoot and resolve issues, and document runbooks for consistent incident management processes. Agile Collaboration: Work closely with Product Owners, Engineering Managers, and cross-functional teams in Agile Scrum and Kanban workflows to deliver iterative improvements and meet evolving business needs. Impact Analysis & Incident Management: Perform impact analysis during incidents, collaborate with teams for root cause analysis, and implement preventive measures to avoid recurrence.

 

You Bring:

B.S. or M.S. degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience. 8+ years in Site Reliability Engineering (SRE), DevOps Engineering, or related fields At least 4+ years of hands-on experience deploying, managing, and optimizing containerized applications using Docker and Kubernetes in both public and private cloud environments (AWS, GCP, Azure, etc.). 4+ years in Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) using Terraform, Cluster API, or similar automation frameworks to manage cloud infrastructure. Experience in scripting or programming with Python, Go, Bash/Shell, or similar languages. Strong understanding of using Prometheus, Grafana, and other monitoring and observability tools. Ability to effectively diagnose and resolve performance bottlenecks within AWS at the infrastructure and application layers. Configuration Management: Experience with configuration management and automation tools such as Ansible, Chef, or Puppet (preferred but not required).