NexTier Completion Solutions · 10 hours ago
Senior Site Reliability Engineer
Houston, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expNexTier Completion Solutions is seeking an SRE Lead to own and evolve the reliability, scalability, and operational excellence of cloud-native data platforms primarily on Google Cloud Platform (GCP). The role involves leading SRE practices, designing reliability metrics, and automating operational workflows to support data-intensive systems in the oilfield and energy environments.
IndustrialIndustrial EngineeringInnovation Management
Hiring Manager
Sheila Wilson, PHR, MBA
Responsibilities
Lead SRE practices for GCP-based data platform
Design and own SLIs, SLOs, error budgets, and reliability metrics
Build and maintain cloud-native observability (monitoring, logging, alerting)
Lead incident response for production cloud systems and drive postmortem
Partner with data engineering and platform teams to design reliable architecture
Automate operational workflows using Python
Drive improvements in CI/CD, infrastructure as code, and deployment safety
Mentor engineers and set SRE best practices across the team
Qualification
Required
7+ years in SRE, Cloud Platform Engineering, or DevOps
Strong hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform, including: GCP: GKE, Compute Engine, Cloud Storage, Pub/Sub (or equivalents)
Cloud Monitoring & Logging
BigQuery
Dataflow
Datastream
IAM and networking
Composer/Airflow
Kubernetes: deployment, scaling, reliability patterns
CI/CD: GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, or similar
Observability: GCP Cloud Monitoring, Logging
Experience supporting cloud-native data systems (batch and streaming)
Production experience with Python for automation, tooling, or services
Infrastructure as Code experience (Terraform strongly preferred)
Experience operating systems in 24/7 production environments
Bachelor's degree in Business, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field
5+ years experience in Site Reliability Engineering, Cloud Platform Engineering, or DevOps
3+ years operating production workloads on Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
Prior technical leadership experience (lead engineer, tech lead, or ownership of reliability initiatives)
Ability to understand and speak English at a level of proficiency allowing employee to issue, receive and respond to both safety and operations-related directions in English
Preferred
Oil and Gas Industry knowledge
Technology/Digital Industry knowledge
Company
NexTier Completion Solutions
NexTier is a leading provider of integrated completions focused on the most demanding land basins in the US.
5001-10000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown2023-06-15Acquired
2019-10-31IPO
Leadership Team
Matt Gillard
Chief Operating Officer
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