Site Reliability & Infrastructure Automation Engineer

Piper Companies is seeking a Site Reliability & Infrastructure Automation Engineer to support a leading organization in the technology sector. The Site Reliability & Infrastructure Automation Engineer will play a critical role in building scalable cloud infrastructure, driving automation initiatives, and enhancing platform reliability within a hybrid AWS environment.

Responsibilities of the Site Reliability & Infrastructure Automation Engineer: • Design, build, and maintain highly scalable and automated cloud infrastructure solutions within AWS (Lambda, S3, CloudFormation, EC2, VPC, and related services).

• Develop Infrastructure-as-Code using Terraform to support standardized, repeatable deployments.

• Create automation solutions and tooling using Python to improve reliability, efficiency, and operational excellence.

• Implement and enhance observability frameworks; assist in deploying tools such as Dynatrace or AppDynamics.

• Collaborate closely with engineering, DevOps, and platform teams to ensure system stability and performance.

• Support hybrid cloud operations with a focus on uptime, system health, and continuous improvement.

Qualifications of the Site Reliability & Infrastructure Automation Engineer:

• Bachelor’s degree (technical degree strongly preferred).

• 3+ years of experience in site reliability engineering, infrastructure automation, or cloud engineering.

• Hands-on experience with AWS cloud services across compute, storage, networking, and serverless.

• Advanced proficiency with Terraform for infrastructure-as-code.

• Strong Python scripting and automation capabilities.

• Working knowledge of observability tools (Dynatrace, AppDynamics, Datadog, or similar).

• Ability to work in a hybrid model (3 days onsite in Durham, NC).

Compensation for the Site Reliability & Infrastructure Automation Engineer includes:

• Salary range: $130,000 – $140,000 base salary and the bonus and LTI

• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and PTO

This job opens for applications on 03/17/2026. Applications for this job will be accepted for at least 30 days from the posting date.

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