This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Senior Site Reliability Engineer (Night Shift) based in India.
This role offers the opportunity to ensure the reliability and scalability of a globally used cloud-native platform supporting critical business operations.
You will take ownership of production stability, incident management, automation, and infrastructure improvements across modern distributed systems.
Working during India night hours aligned with US business operations, you will provide essential reliability coverage and help strengthen operational excellence.
The position combines hands-on engineering with problem-solving, enabling you to optimize performance, reduce downtime, and improve system resilience.
You will collaborate closely with development teams while working with advanced technologies including Azure, Kubernetes, Kafka, and automation tools.
This is a high-impact opportunity for an experienced SRE professional passionate about building secure, scalable, and highly available systems.
This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Senior Site Reliability Engineer (Night Shift) based in India.
This role offers the opportunity to ensure the reliability and scalability of a globally used cloud-native platform supporting critical business operations.
You will take ownership of production stability, incident management, automation, and infrastructure improvements across modern distributed systems.
Working during India night hours aligned with US business operations, you will provide essential reliability coverage and help strengthen operational excellence.
The position combines hands-on engineering with problem-solving, enabling you to optimize performance, reduce downtime, and improve system resilience.
You will collaborate closely with development teams while working with advanced technologies including Azure, Kubernetes, Kafka, and automation tools.
This is a high-impact opportunity for an experienced SRE professional passionate about building secure, scalable, and highly available systems.
Accountabilities:
- Design, implement, and maintain scalable, highly available systems using cloud infrastructure.
- Monitor system performance, investigate issues, and ensure platform uptime and reliability.
- Manage and optimize Kubernetes clusters and containerized workloads using Docker.
- Build, maintain, and improve CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions and related technologies.
- Implement infrastructure automation and deployment processes using Helm Charts and other tools.
- Support distributed systems including Kafka, Redis, PostgreSQL, and Hadoop/HDFS environments.
- Configure and manage Cloudflare services for performance optimization, security, and traffic management.
- Establish monitoring, alerting, and observability solutions using tools such as Grafana.
- Collaborate with engineering teams to improve deployment practices, system architecture, and reliability standards.
- Lead production incident response, perform root cause analysis (RCA), and implement preventive improvements.
- Drive automation initiatives to reduce operational effort and improve service availability.
- Ensure infrastructure follows security, compliance, and operational best practices.
- 6–12 years of experience in SRE, DevOps, infrastructure engineering, or related roles.
- Strong hands-on experience with Azure Cloud services and cloud-native architectures.
- Solid Linux system administration experience.
- Advanced knowledge of Docker and Kubernetes, including deployment, scaling, and troubleshooting.
- Experience managing distributed technologies such as Kafka, Redis, PostgreSQL, and Hadoop ecosystems.
- Working knowledge of Hadoop/HDFS environments.
- Experience with Cloudflare services, including CDN, DNS management, and security configurations.
- Proficiency with CI/CD practices and tools such as GitHub and GitHub Actions.
- Experience with Kubernetes deployment workflows and Helm Charts.
- Strong understanding of monitoring, logging, and observability practices.
- Experience with infrastructure automation tools such as Terraform or Ansible is a plus.
- Knowledge of security and compliance practices in cloud environments is preferred.
- Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving abilities.
- Exposure to Databricks, ClickHouse, or ML Ops environments is an advantage.
- Fully remote work environment with flexibility and autonomy.
- Opportunity to work on advanced cloud infrastructure and large-scale distributed systems.
- Exposure to high-impact technology platforms supporting critical global operations.
- Collaborative culture focused on ownership, innovation, and continuous technical growth.
- Opportunities to expand expertise across cloud, automation, reliability engineering, and modern infrastructure practices.
- Comprehensive health, financial, and wellbeing benefits.
- Opportunities to connect with global teams and participate in meaningful technology initiatives.
The role is responsible for maintaining platform reliability, improving operational processes, and driving automation across cloud infrastructure and production environments.
Requirements:
The ideal candidate has strong experience in site reliability engineering, cloud infrastructure, and distributed systems, with the ability to troubleshoot complex technical environments.