About the role
What will you do at Cracker Barrel?
They say you are the company you keep - and at Cracker Barrel, we take that seriously. At the Store Support Center, we’re in the business of serving those who serve our guests. Whether you’re designing solutions, telling our story, or setting our teams up for success, your work makes a difference every single day.
Here, the work means more because we take pride in doing it together. So, join our team and find your place, because here...we’re all in good company.
What You'll Do
- - You'll Make the Moment
- Design, implement, and maintain reliability practices that improve availability, performance, scalability, resiliency, and operational maturity across digital platforms and supporting services.
- Monitor production systems using observability tools, dashboards, logs, metrics, traces, alerts, and synthetic monitoring to identify issues before they impact customers or associates.
- Provide Tier-2 and Tier-3 production support for customer-facing and internal digital applications, including web, mobile, commerce, CMS, APIs, integrations, and cloud-hosted services.
- Lead and participate in incident response, root-cause analysis, problem management, post-incident reviews, and follow-up actions that reduce recurrence and improve service reliability.
- Develop automation, scripts, runbooks, self-healing processes, and operational tools that reduce manual effort, accelerate recovery, and improve consistency across environments.
- Partner with development teams to improve CI/CD pipelines, deployment readiness, release validation, rollback procedures, feature monitoring, and environment stability.
- Collaborate with infrastructure, cloud, security, architecture, QA, and vendor teams to ensure systems meet company standards for security, privacy, compliance, resiliency, and operational support.
- Define and track service health indicators such as availability, latency, error rates, capacity, incident trends, deployment quality, and other reliability metrics.
- Create and maintain technical documentation, operational support guides, escalation paths, production readiness checklists, and disaster recovery procedures.
- Understand and comply with all company privacy, security, accessibility, change management, and technology standards.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or a related discipline is preferred; equivalent experience or training may be considered.
- 3–5+ years of experience in site reliability engineering, DevOps, cloud operations, production support, systems engineering, software engineering, or a related technology operations role.
- Experience supporting high-availability web, mobile, commerce, API, integration, or cloud-hosted application environments.
- Hands-on experience with monitoring, logging, alerting, incident management, root-cause analysis, CI/CD pipelines, Git-based workflows, and release support.
- Experience with cloud platforms, containers, infrastructure automation, scripting, APIs, microservices, content management systems, or restaurant/retail technology environments preferred.
- Focus on You
- We're all about making sure you're taken care of too. Here's what's in it for you:
- Good Work Deserves Good Pay: Competitive Annual Salary | Annual Bonus Opportunities
- Support That Goes Beyond the Clock: Medical, Rx, Dental and Vision Benefits on Day 1| Life Insurance and Disability Coverage | Paid Vacation/Employee Assistance Program
- Grow and Thrive Your Way: Business Resource Groups | Tuition Reimbursement | Professional Development
- Culture of Belonging: Support that starts on day one | Onboarding, training, and development to help you thrive | Recognition programs and employee events that bring us together
- Invest in Your Future: 401k Plan with Company Matching Contributions at 90 days | Employee Stock Purchase Program
- More Perks, Just Because: 35% Discount on Cracker Barrel Food and Retail items | Exclusive Biscuit Perks like discounts on home, travel, cell phones, and more!
- A Little About Us
- Since 1969, Cracker Barrel has been a place to gather around delicious food, abundant servings, unexpected finds, and a warm welcome. Over time, it's become even more - somewhere folks can reconnect and feel at home. With more than 70,000 team members nationwide, we take pride in our roots -- always serving up more than a meal.
- See for yourself. Apply now.
- Cracker Barrel is an equal opportunity employer.
- Qualified applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, genetic information, national origin, age, marital status, medical condition, disability or any other class expressly protected by law.
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