Kforce Inc · 13 hours ago
Cloud Reliability Test Engineer
Maryland Heights, MO
Contract
Onsite
Senior Level
$65/hr - $82/hr
5+ years expKforce Inc is seeking a Senior Cloud Reliability Test Engineer to lead enterprise reliability testing strategy across modern cloud environments. This role combines deep technical expertise with strategic vision, focusing on establishing testing standards and guiding teams towards scalable, reliable cloud architectures.
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Responsibilities
Lead the design and execution of enterprise reliability testing strategies across cloud platforms
Establish standards, benchmarks, and deployment gates aligned to SLAs, SLOs, and reliability goals
Build and implement chaos engineering capabilities to strengthen system resiliency
Define performance, resilience, and observability testing approaches for critical user journeys
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align reliability practices across architecture, development, and QA
Evaluate and standardize testing tools, frameworks, and reference architectures
Mentor QA and engineering teams on advanced reliability testing practices
Support incident readiness and continuous improvement through measurable reliability outcomes
Provide executive-level reporting and metrics around availability, latency, MTTR, and error budgets
Contribute to quarterly and long-term planning by assessing risk, maturity, and ROI of reliability initiatives
Qualification
Required
5+ years of QA or testing experience, including at least 3 years working in cloud or DevOps environments
Hands-on experience with cloud-native systems and infrastructure automation
Experience with Terraform and Kubernetes
Experience with observability platforms such as Splunk, Datadog, or AppDynamics
Demonstrated experience designing test strategies and improving testing maturity
Background working in both on-premises and public cloud environments (AWS or GCP)
Strong performance and load testing experience
Scripting skills (Python, Go, Bash, or similar)
Strong communication skills with experience mentoring or influencing technical teams
Preferred
Experience with chaos engineering practices and tooling
Experience with tools such as Parasoft
Database or network testing experience
Domain-driven architecture experience
Familiarity with service mesh technologies (Istio, Linkerd, Kiali)
Knowledge of container security and GitOps practices
Benefits
Medical/dental/vision insurance
HSA
FSA
401(k)
Life, disability & ADD insurance
Company
Kforce Inc
Kforce is a solutions firm specializing in technology, finance and accounting, and professional staffing services.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
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unknown2024-05-20IPO
2014-06-08Acquired
Leadership Team
Aaron Travis
Digital Experience Delivery Director | Kforce Consulting Solutions
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