Infogain - Site Reliability Architect - DevOps (12-14 yrs)

Job Description :

Core Skills :

- 12 to 14 years of experience in Site Reliability Engineering, DevOps, or a related field, with at least 3 years in a senior or architect-level role.

- Strong expertise in system architecture, distributed systems, cloud computing (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP), containerization (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes), and infrastructure as code (e.g., Terraform, Ansible).

- Proficiency in one or more programming/scripting languages (e.g., Python, Groovy, Shell, Powershell or similar).

- Strong background of DevOps practices, Cloud Technologies in ensuring scalability, reliability and security of Cloud infrastructure

- Experience with monitoring and observability tools (e.g., Dynatrace, Prometheus, Grafana, ELK stack, Datadog).

- Experience in integrating SRE with backend technologies like databases, messaging systems, etc. Strong understanding of software engineering principles and practices

- Deep understanding of incident management, root cause analysis, and post-incident review processes.

- Involvement in setting strategic direction for SRE practices, leading technical initiatives, and promoting a culture of excellence in site reliability engineering.

- Excellent problem-solving and communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.

- Proven ability to lead technical projects, influence cross-functional teams, and drive change.

- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.

- Certifications in relevant technologies like Cloud certified DevOps Architect, Cloud Operations Support Architect etc.

Key Responsibilities :

- Architecting Systems : Design and architect highly available, scalable, and resilient systems to meet the demands of our growing user base and evolving business needs.

- Reliability Engineering : Develop and implement strategies to improve system reliability, including incident management, monitoring, and automated remediation.

- Performance Optimization : Identify and address performance bottlenecks, optimize system performance, and ensure efficient resource utilization.

- Collaboration : Partner with development teams, product managers, and other stakeholders to integrate SRE practices into the development lifecycle and ensure alignment with business objectives.

- Automation : Drive automation initiatives to reduce manual intervention, increase efficiency, and improve system reliability.

- Incident Management : Lead post-incident reviews, root cause analysis, and develop strategies for preventing future incidents.

- Best Practices : Establish and enforce best practices for system design, monitoring, and incident management.

- Mentorship : Provide guidance and mentorship to junior SREs and engineering teams on SRE principles and practices.

Qualifications :

- Experience : 8+ years of experience in Site Reliability Engineering, DevOps, or a related field, with at least 3 years in a senior or architect-level role.

- Technical Skills : SProgramming : Proficiency in one or more programming languages (e.g., Python, Go, Java, or similar).

- Monitoring Tools : Experience with monitoring and observability tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, ELK stack, Datadog).

- Incident Response : Leadership : Proven ability to lead technical projects, influence cross-functional teams, and drive change.

Communication :

Preferred Qualifications :

- Certifications : Relevant certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Google Professional Cloud Architect) are a plus.

- Experience : Previous experience in high-growth or high-availability environments.