Site Reliability Engineer (SRE)

Posted:
1/13/2026, 1:20:58 PM

Location(s):
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India ⋅ Maharashtra, India

Experience Level(s):
Senior

Field(s):
DevOps & Infrastructure ⋅ Software Engineering

Overall Responsibilities:

  • Design, implement, and maintain scalable, reliable infrastructure
  • Automate deployment, scaling, and management of applications and services
  • Monitor system health and troubleshoot issues proactively
  • Participate in on-call rotations to ensure uptime and incident management
  • Develop runbooks, best practices, and automation scripts
  • Collaborate with development teams to improve system architecture and reliability
  • Conduct performance tuning and capacity planning
  • Improve observability and monitoring across the stack
  • Document operational procedures and incident post-mortems

Software Requirements:

  • Strong experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, GCP, or Azure
  • Proficiency in Linux/Unix system administration
  • Knowledge of scripting languages: Python, Bash, or Go
  • Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform, CloudFormation
  • Familiarity with container orchestration: Kubernetes, Docker Swarm
  • Monitoring and alerting tools: Prometheus, Grafana, Nagios, Datadog
  • Configuration management tools: Ansible, Chef, Puppet
  • CI/CD pipelines setup and management (Jenkins, GitLab CI, CircleCI)
  • Log management and analysis: ELK Stack (Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana)

Category-wise Technical Skills:

  • Cloud Platforms: AWS, GCP, Azure
  • Containerization and Orchestration: Docker, Kubernetes
  • Scripting & Automation: Python, Bash, Go
  • Infrastructure as Code: Terraform, CloudFormation
  • Monitoring & Logging: Prometheus, Grafana, Nagios, ELK Stack
  • Configuration Management: Ansible, Chef, Puppet
  • CI/CD Tools: Jenkins, GitLab CI, CircleCI
  • Operating Systems: Linux/Unix administration skills
  • Networking & Security: VPNs, Load balancers, firewalls, SSL/TLS

Experience:

  • 5+ years of experience in SRE, DevOps, or infrastructure engineering roles

Day-to-Day Activities:

  • Managing and scaling cloud infrastructure and services
  • Monitoring system health, alerting, and incident response
  • Automating deployment, updates, and infrastructure provisioning
  • Performing capacity planning and performance tuning
  • Troubleshooting and resolving outages or performance issues
  • Collaborating with development teams to improve architecture and resilience
  • Conducting post-incident reviews and implementing preventative measures
  • Maintaining documentation for infrastructure and processes

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related fields
  • Proven experience working with cloud providers and infrastructure automation tools
  • Relevant certifications in cloud platforms (AWS Certified Solutions Architect, GCP Professional Cloud Architect, etc.) are preferred

Soft Skills:

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills
  • Ability to work under pressure and handle incidents calmly
  • Proactive mindset with a focus on automation and efficiency
  • Eagerness to learn new tools and technologies
  • Good organizational and time-management skills

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