Senior Software Engineer (SRE)

eMed LLC

$100K — $130K *
Miami, FL 33186In-Person
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years experience in software engineering and SRE roles
  • Proven expertise with Kubernetes in production environments, especially EKS on AWS
  • Strong grasp of AWS services and Infrastructure as Code using Terraform
  • Solid background in observability tools and incident management
  • Programming proficiency for custom automation and troubleshooting

Responsibilities

  • Design monitoring and observability systems for infrastructure and services
  • Lead reliability reviews and improve incident response workflows
  • Enhance system scalability and fault tolerance through architectural improvements
  • Automate infrastructure management and delivery pipelines using Terraform and GitHub Actions
  • Collaborate with software engineers on service resilience and operational readiness
  • Initiate automation projects to reduce operational toil
  • Manage and optimize production environments focusing on reliability and cost-effectiveness

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health care plan including medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company match
  • Life insurance options including voluntary coverage
  • Generous paid time off policy
  • Short and long-term disability benefits
  • Opportunities for training and professional development
  • Catered breakfast and lunch provided five days a week
  • Access to wellness resources
Full Job Description
1. General Information

Job Title

Senior Software Engineer

Department

Engineering

Location

Miami, FL

Reports to

2. Detailed Information
2.1 PURPOSE OF ROLE

As a Senior Software Engineer in SRE at eMed, you will play a key role in ensuring our platform is highly available, secure, and performant. You'll lead reliability engineering efforts across production systems, drive operational excellence, and collaborate closely with application and infrastructure teams to design resilient services. This role suits an engineer with a software mindset and deep operational experience, who thrives on improving systems through automation and proactive engineering.

2.2 WHAT YOU WILL WORK ON

  • Design and implement robust monitoring, alerting, and observability systems across all services and infrastructure
  • Lead reliability reviews, incident response, and post-incident analysis-focusing on prevention, learning, and long-term improvements
  • Improve service scalability, fault tolerance, and performance through architectural input and systems optimisation
  • Build and maintain automation for infrastructure management using Terraform, and delivery pipelines using GitHub Actions
  • Partner with software engineers to improve the operational readiness and resilience of services, including capacity planning and runbooks
  • Lead initiatives to reduce operational toil through tooling, automation, and process improvement
  • Manage and optimise our production Kubernetes and AWS environments with a focus on reliability, security, and cost-effectiveness
  • Contribute to security hardening efforts, including network controls, secrets management, and compliance readiness
  • Participate in and lead in-person stand-ups, incident reviews, and cross-team planning sessions
  • Share knowledge and mentor engineers on best practices in observability, incident response, and operational engineering

2.3 WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR:

Technical Skills (Essential)
  • Strong experience operating Kubernetes and cloud-native infrastructure (preferably EKS on AWS) in production environments
  • Proficiency in AWS services, including networking, compute, IAM, and logging/monitoring tools (e.g. CloudWatch, ELB, VPC)
  • Skilled in Terraform and Infrastructure as Code practices
  • Deep understanding of observability tooling (metrics, logs, tracing) and incident management workflows
  • Strong coding skills for building tools, scripts, and automation
  • Ability to troubleshoot complex infrastructure issues and lead delivery of reliable cloud solutions
Preferred
  • Experience implementing SLAs, SLOs, and error budgets to guide operational priorities
  • Background in healthcare or other regulated industries with security and compliance requirements
  • Previous involvement in platform security reviews

2.4 PERKS AT WORK:

  • Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
  • Retirement Plan (401k with Company Match)
  • Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
  • Paid Time Off
  • Short Term & Long Term Disability
  • Training & Development
  • Catered Breakfast and Lunch 5 days a Week
  • Wellness Resources

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