Application Resiliency Engineer
Hiring HuntUnited StatesSENIORPosted 2h ago
PythonShellAPIsCI/CD
About the Role
We are looking for an experienced Application Resiliency Engineer to support IPCW migration readiness, focusing on application resiliency, disaster recovery, active/passive validation, and migration failure and recovery planning.
Key Responsibilities
• Define validation strategies for active/passive applications without requiring unplanned production failover
• Develop migration failure scenarios, recovery procedures, rollback criteria, and operational runbooks
• Assess application dependencies, resiliency architecture, DR readiness, and failover/failback behavior
• Define smoke, synthetic, API, and business-transaction validation strategies
• Validate dependencies across DNS, load balancers, firewalls, databases, APIs, and upstream/downstream systems
• Leverage observability tools, including logs, metrics, traces, dashboards, health checks, and alerts
• Collaborate with application, SRE, infrastructure, network, database, and migration teams
Requirements
• 8+ years of experience in SRE, Production Engineering, Platform Engineering, or Application Resiliency
• Strong knowledge of Active/Passive and Active/Active architectures, DR, HA, failover/failback, RTO/RPO, and resiliency testing
• Strong understanding of distributed applications, APIs, networking, databases, and application dependency mapping
• Hands-on experience with monitoring, observability, and automated health/functional validation
• Scripting and automation experience using Python, Shell, APIs, and CI/CD pipelines
• Strong troubleshooting and cross-functional collaboration skills
Preferred Qualifications
• Experience with large-scale data center/cloud migrations
• Disaster recovery exercises and production cutovers
• Experience supporting mission-critical financial services applications