Sabre is a technology company that powers the global travel industry. By leveraging next-generation technology, we create global technology solutions that take on the biggest opportunities and solve the most complex challenges in travel. 

Positioned at the center of the travel, we shape the future by offering innovative advancements that pave the way for a more connected and seamless ecosystem as we power mobile apps, online travel sites, airline and hotel reservation networks, travel agent terminals, and scores of other solutions.

Simply put, we connect people with moments that matter.

Site Reliability Engineering III – SRE

Job Description

Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) combines software and systems engineering to build and run large-scale, massively distributed, fault-tolerant systems. SRE ensures that Sabre's services—both our internally critical and our externally-visible systems—have reliability, uptime appropriate to users' needs and a fast rate of improvement. Additionally, SRE’s will keep an ever-watchful eye on our systems capacity and performance. Much of our software development focuses on optimizing existing systems, building infrastructure and eliminating work through automation.

On the SRE team, you’ll have the opportunity to lead & manage the complex challenges of scale, while using your expertise in coding/scripting, algorithms, troubleshooting, complexity analysis, small/large scale system design and leadership skills.

SRE's culture of diversity, intellectual curiosity, problem solving, and openness is key to its success. Our organization brings together people with a wide variety of backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. We encourage them to collaborate, think big and take risks in a blame-free environment. We promote self-direction to work on meaningful projects, while we also strive to create an environment that provides the support and mentorship needed to learn and grow.

Responsibilities

• An individual with deep passion for innovation, performance to work as an SRE.
• Provides application support by utilizing monitoring tools and diagnostic methods.
• Engage in day-to-day operational tasks as needed for management of monitoring and automation work.
• Supports and be part of a 24x7 global IT Operations environment leveraging distributed global team members.
• Will be responsible in providing specialized technical and product support for Sabre hosted solutions, this includes troubleshooting and debugging complex software solutions.
• Collaborate with the Engineering, Technology, other relevant enterprise teams in an agile environment.
• Basic understanding in ITIL, Change Management (i.e., ServiceNow) procedures to be able to participate in root cause analysis for preventive actions.
• Basic knowledge in Cloud computing, especially AWS/GCP, to contribute in on-prem to GCP cloud migrations.
• Should be able to be part in the incident calls and closely work with the incident management teams and problem management.
• Ability to communicate effectively to stake holders and higher management in terms of project status, incidents, problems and root cause.
• Responsible in supporting Sabre’s application portfolios hosted in both On-prem & cloud platforms (AWS/GCP).

Soft Skills

• Should be great team player.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Very good written and oral communication skills.

Desired Skills & Experience

• 3-5 years of experience in IT Operations/DevOps/Application support/SRE team
• Strong knowledge and hands-on experience in Windows, UNIX/Linux platforms.
• Basic knowledge on Oracle, SQL; able to troubleshoot issues.
• Good knowledge in AWS/GCP platforms, hands-on expertise in deployments, administration & Operations, including GCP, Terraforms, core cloud concepts & services is an added advantage.
• Knowledge and implementation experience of ITIL process, procedures and ITSM
• Must have knowledge in any of the scripting language, such as PERL/Shell scripting/Python. PowerShell is an added advantage.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks/subprojects simultaneously, organizational skills.
• Experience supporting multi-layer applications including Frontend services (API and GUI based) and Backend services.
• Basic understanding of TCP/IP and HTTP protocols and Networking
• Knowledge in any DevOps tools such as Jenkins/Ansible and any orchestration tools an added advantage.
• Expertise in monitoring tools such as AppDynamics or SPLUNK.
• Good understanding and experience in Application support.

Qualification

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science is required and Master’s Degree in Computer Science preferred.
• Overall 3-5 years of professional experience in IT Operations/DevOps and SRE.

We will give careful consideration to your application and review your details against the position criteria. You will receive separate notification as your application progresses.

Please note that only candidates who meet the minimum criteria for the role will proceed in the selection process.