Systems Engineer (SRE)

Title: Systems Engineer (SRE)

Duties: As a Systems Engineer (SRE), you will focus on designing, developing, testing, and maintaining internal platform services, developer tooling, and automation frameworks that enable a platform-centric deployment model. You will collaborate with engineering teams to gather requirements, translate them into technical specifications, and deliver software solutions that optimize value delivery in a distributed systems environment. In this role, you will design, develop, test, and maintain DevOps and SRE tooling, including services, libraries, APIs, and automation frameworks that support continuous integration, deployment, observability, and operations and participate in the full software development lifecycle (requirements, design, coding, code review, testing, deployment, and support) for SRE-owned tools and platforms. This Systems Engineer will also analyze user and system requirements and work with engineers and other stakeholders to define technical designs and implementation plans for reliability-focused software solutions; implement instrumentation, logging, and metrics collection in code; analyze performance data; and deliver code-level optimizations and architectural improvements to increase system reliability and scalability; collaborate with development teams to enhance services through advanced testing strategies, including automated unit, integration, and end‑to‑end tests, and to implement release automation and deployment pipelines; and design and develop software components that support system design consulting, platform management, and capacity management. You will create sustainable, systems and services by implementing IaC, reusable automation modules, and internal developer platforms, treating them as software products.

Requirements: Must have a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related and 3 years of experience in a systems engineer role in a large retail environment, including:

• Linux and distributed systems

• Container orchestration, CI/CD, Infrastructure-as-Code, and desired state configuration management

• DevOps tools including Ansible, Terraform, Jenkins, Kubernetes, Azure, GCP, Dynatrace, GitLab, ArgoCD, and Jira

Attach resume to application or email resume to taresume@autozone.com

Since opening our first store in 1979, AutoZone has grown into a leading retailer and distributor of automotive parts and accessories across the Americas. Our customer-first mindset and commitment to Going the Extra Mile define who we are, for both our customers and AutoZoners. Working at AutoZone means being part of a team that values dedication, teamwork, and growth. Whether you're helping customers or building your career, we provide tools and support to help you succeed and drive your future.

Benefits at AutoZone

AutoZone offers thoughtful benefits programs with one-on-one benefits guidance designed to improve AutoZoners’ physical, mental and financial well-being.

All AutoZoners (Full-Time and Part-Time):

• Competitive pay

• Unrivaled company culture

• Medical, dental and vision plans

• Exclusive discounts and perks, including an AutoZone in-store discount

• 401(k) with company match and Stock Purchase Plan

• AutoZoners Living Well Program for free mental health support

• Opportunities for career growth

Additional Benefits for Full-Time AutoZoners:

• Paid time off

• Life, and short- and long-term disability insurance options

• Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts with wellness rewards

• Tuition reimbursement

Minimum age requirements may apply. Eligibility and waiting period requirements may apply; benefits for AutoZoners in Puerto Rico, Hawaii, or the U.S. Virgin Islands may differ. Learn more about all that AutoZone has to offer at Careers.AutoZone.com.

We proudly support Veterans, Active-duty Service Members, Reservists, National Guard and Military Families. Your experience is highly valued, and we encourage you to apply to join our team.

Online Application:

An online application is required. Click the Apply button to complete your application. For step-by-step instructions on how to apply visit careers.autozone.com/candidateresources.

AutoZone, and its subsidiary, ALLDATA are equal opportunity employers. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status, or any other legally protected categories. ​