Site Reliability Engineer/Operations Lead JavaScript 🏆
Maximus, Inc.Role Overview
Maximus, Inc. is hiring a Site Reliability Engineer/Operations Lead JavaScript 🏆. This is a full-time role in Washington. Part of Maximus, Inc.'s Backend hiring. The posted range is $120k to $160k. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.
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Job Description
Site Reliability Engineer/Operations Lead 💰 Salary: $120,000 - 160,000 per year
At Maximus, Inc. we are looking for a JavaScript engineer!
🛠️ Our tech stack:
Angular, Backend, CSS, Support, Java, JavaScript, Linux, NoSQL, Python, React, SQL, Security, TypeScript, Web, jQuery, ASP.NET
📝 Rquirements:
- A minimum of 4 years of experience in IT operations, site reliability engineering, or infrastructure management.
- Bachelors degree in information technology or a related discipline.
- Top Secret or DOE Q security clearance is mandatory.
- Hands-on experience with application deployments and operations support.
- Development skills in Java, .NET, Go, Python, or proficiency with the low-code Appian platform.
- Intermediate knowledge of SQL for query development and optimization.
- Basic understanding of Linux administration.
- Excellent communication skills to engage effectively with both technical and non-technical teams across various security domains.
- Preferred: Experience with Appian platform administration.
- Preferred: Strong grasp of monitoring tools, operational dashboards, and performance analysis techniques.
- Preferred: Knowledge of technologies like CSS, JavaScript, React, Angular, TypeScript, or jQuery.
- Preferred: Java debugging capabilities, including log analysis, exception tracking, and root cause analysis.
- Preferred: Familiarity with backend and middleware technologies such as SQL/NoSQL databases, application servers, enterprise service buses, and identity/access control integrations.
👩💻👨💻 Your responsibilities are:
- Lead the triage, root cause analysis, and resolution of production issues, delivering actionable insights to development teams.
- Act as the primary onsite responder for system incidents, outages, and performance issues.
- Monitor the health of systems, servers, and platforms; identify performance trends and proactively manage risks and service disruptions.
- Conduct platform upgrades and apply necessary patches.
- Execute Appian and full stack application deployments, ensuring accurate configuration, version control, and release quality.
- Represent Maximus at various IT forums and discussions.
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Category: JavaScript Developer / Engineer
Location address: Bladensburg Road NE 1600, Washington, United States
Salary: $120,000 - 160,000 per year
Benefits & perks that we offer:
Maximus, Inc. - More about us and the role:
At Maximus, we are on the lookout for a Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) & Operations Lead to become the key onsite technical authority supporting our operations at the Department of Energy in Washington, DC. This full-time role, which requires a Top Secret or DOE-Q security clearance, is focused on ensuring the stability, performance, and ongoing enhancement of our production systems. By collaborating closely with our engineering teams, project leads, and various stakeholders, you will help troubleshoot and resolve issues, manage deployments, oversee system health, and guarantee a dependable operating environment. We pride ourselves on being an equal opportunity employer, offering competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off, while also ensuring that our workplace is accommodating and inclusive.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply for the Site Reliability Engineer/Operations Lead JavaScript 🏆 position at Maximus, Inc.?
Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to Maximus, Inc.. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.
Where is the Site Reliability Engineer/Operations Lead JavaScript 🏆 position at Maximus, Inc. located?
This position is based in Washington. Maximus, Inc. has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.
How much does the Site Reliability Engineer/Operations Lead JavaScript 🏆 role at Maximus, Inc. pay?
Maximus, Inc. has posted a compensation range of $120k to $160k for this position. Final offers typically vary based on candidate experience, location, and internal salary bands.
When was the Site Reliability Engineer/Operations Lead JavaScript 🏆 role at Maximus, Inc. posted?
This role was posted on April 10, 2026 (59 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.
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