Job Title: Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) Location: Redmond, WA Employment Type: Contract Duration: 12 MonthsAbout VLink: Started in 2006 and headquartered in Connecticut, VLink is one of the fastest growing digital technology services and consulting companies. Since its inception, our innovative team members have been solving the most complex business, and IT challenges of our global clients.Job Description:Must have: C#, .NET Core, Microservices, Azure, AKS, Power ShellA Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) is a professional who uses software engineering approaches to ensure that websites and applications are reliable, scalable, and performant. SREs work to create a bridge between development and operations by applying a software engineering mindset to system administration topics. Here are some key aspects of the role.Job description: Automation and Tooling: Automating repetitive tasks and building tools to enhance system reliability and efficiency. Developing and maintaining infrastructure as code solutions. Monitoring and Incident Response: Setting up monitoring and alerting systems to detect and respond to issues proactively. Handling incidents and ensuring that systems recover quickly from failures. Performance and Capacity Planning: Ensuring that systems are designed to handle current and future loads. Conducting performance tuning and capacity planning. System Design and Architecture: Collaborating with development teams to design scalable and robust systems. Reviewing and influencing the design of systems to improve reliability. Reliability and Availability: Ensuring high availability and reliability of services. Implementing best practices for fault tolerance and disaster recovery. Security and Compliance: Ensuring systems comply with security and compliance standards. Implementing security measures and conducting audits. Skills and QualificationsTechnical Skills: Proficiency in programming languages such as. Power Shell. Good Knowledge in Rest API's and C Overall understanding on .NET Core and Micro Services. Strong understanding on AKS Kubernetes. Experience with cloud platforms Azure, Should be strong on all Microsoft Technologies. Knowledge of containerization technologies like Docker and orchestration tools like Kubernetes. Problem-Solving Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Ability to troubleshoot complex issues and develop effective solutions. Collaboration and Communication: Excellent communication skills to collaborate with cross-functional teams. Ability to document processes and share knowledge with team members. Monitoring and Alerting: Experience with monitoring tools like Prometheus, Grafana, Nagios, or Splunk. Familiarity with incident management tools like PagerDuty or Opsgenie. DevOps and CI/CD: Knowledge of DevOps principles and practices. Experience with CI/CD pipelines and YAML Scripting. Employment Practices:EEO, ADA, FMLA CompliantVLink is an equal opportunity employer. At VLink, we are committed to embracing diversity, multiculturalism, and inclusion. VLink does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. All aspects of employment including the decision to hire, promote, or discharge, will be decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, performance, and business needs.