Site Reliability Engineer - DevOps (5-8 yrs)

Job Title : Site Reliability Engineer (SRE)

Location : Chennai (Guindy)

Experience : 5-8 years

Notice Period : Immediate or serving notice (August joiners preferred)

Work Mode : 5 days in-office

References are highly appreciated.

Job Summary :

We are seeking a highly skilled Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a solid development background, combined with experience in monitoring, automation, and support of applications and infrastructure in cloud environments.

Key Responsibilities :

System Monitoring and Performance Optimization :

- Implement and maintain monitoring solutions using tools like AppDynamics, Prometheus, DataDog, NewRelic, and Dynatrace.

- Develop customized metrics exporters and dashboards to provide insights into application performance.

Incident Management and L3 Support :

- Act as a point of contact for escalated support issues, providing L3 support for applications and infrastructure.

- Troubleshoot incidents, conduct root cause analysis, and implement solutions to prevent recurrence.

Infrastructure Management :

- Manage and optimize cloud infrastructure to ensure high availability and performance.

- Collaborate with development teams to ensure reliability and scalability of applications.

Automation and Scripting :

- Develop automation scripts using Python, Shell scripting, or Perl to streamline operational tasks and improve efficiency.

- Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines for continuous deployment and integration.

Documentation and Reporting :

- Maintain clear documentation of systems, processes, and procedures.

- Generate regular reports on system performance and incident response metrics.

Collaboration and Communication :

- Work closely with development teams to ensure alignment on reliability goals and performance metrics.

- Participate in on-call rotations and collaborate on incident response with other SREs and support teams.

Qualifications :

- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.

- Proven experience in software development with languages such as Java, .NET, or Python.

- Strong knowledge of monitoring tools (AppDynamics, Prometheus, DataDog, etc.) and logging tools (Splunk, Kibana).

- Familiarity with visualization tools like Grafana.

- Experience in building and configuring customized metric exporters and dashboards.

- Knowledge of cloud technologies and infrastructure management.

- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.