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SRE

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Posted on: 11-03-2026

Job description

Key Responsibilities
• Ensure high availability, performance, and reliability of production systems
• Define and manage SLIs, SLOs, and error budgets
• Lead incident response, root cause analysis (RCA), and post-incident reviews
• Proactively identify and mitigate reliability risks
Software Eng & Automation
• Develop software solutions to automate operational tasks
• Build and maintain tools, frameworks, and platforms for deployment, monitoring, and reliability
• Reduce toil through automation and self-service systems
• Write clean, maintainable, and testable code
Infrastructure & Cloud
• Design and manage cloud-native infrastructure (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
• Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools like Terraform or CloudFormation
• Support containerized workloads using Docker and Kubernetes
• Optimize systems for scalability and cost efficiency
Observability & Performance
• Implement monitoring, logging, and tracing solutions
• Analyze system metrics to improve performance and capacity planning
• Establish dashboards and alerts aligned with business impact
CI/CD & DevOps Practices
• Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines
• Collaborate with development teams to improve release safety
• Promote best practices in testing, deployment, and rollback strategies
Collaboration & Culture
• Partner with product and engineering teams to design reliable solution adhering best practices of architectures
• Advocate for SRE best practices and reliability-first mindset
• Contribute to documentation and knowledge sharing
Required Qualifications
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent
• Strong programming skills in Python, Java, Go, or similar languages
• Experience with distributed systems and microservices
• Hands-on experience with Linux/Unix systems
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
• Exp with containers and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes)
• Knowledge of CI/CD tools (GitHub Actions, Jenkins, GitLab CI, etc.)
Preferred Qualifications
• Experience in an SRE or DevOps role
• Knowledge of service meshes, load balancing, and traffic management
• Experience with chaos engineering or resilience testing
• Background in security best practices (IAM, secrets management)
• Experience supporting regulated or mission-critical systems

 Key job details

Primary Location
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Job Type
Experienced
Primary Skills
Kubernetes, Python, Docker
Years of Experience
10
Travel
No
Job Posting
11/03/2026

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