Site Reliability Engineer Chennai, India
Site Reliability Engineer Description
EPAM is a leading global provider of digital platform engineering and development services. We are committed to having a positive impact on our customers, our employees, and our communities. We embrace a dynamic and inclusive culture. Here you will collaborate with multi-national teams, contribute to a myriad of innovative projects that deliver the most creative and cutting-edge solutions, and have an opportunity to continuously learn and grow. No matter where you are located, you will join a dedicated, creative, and diverse community that will help you discover your fullest potential.
We are seeking a talented and motivated Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) to join our organization.
The SRE will play a crucial role in ensuring the reliability, scalability, capacity planning, and performance of our infrastructure and applications. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in software engineering, system administration, containerization, and cloud technologies.
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Responsibilities
- Design, build, and maintain scalable, reliable, and efficient cloud infrastructure and services on platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud
- Automate manual work using scripting/programming languages such as Python, Bash, or PowerShell, especially within cloud environments
- Utilize automation tools like Jenkins, GitLab, and Ansible/Chef to streamline deployment, monitoring, and management of systems and applications in the cloud
- Monitor system performance and proactively troubleshoot issues to ensure high availability and performance
- Employ observability tools like Prometheus, Grafana, ELK stack, Splunk, Dynatrace, or Datadog for monitoring, alerting, and logging
- Participate in capacity planning and scalability assessments to support business growth and requirements
- Manage containerization and orchestration technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes, particularly in cloud-native environments
- Implement security best practices and standards to safeguard data and systems in the cloud
- Continuously evaluate and recommend new technologies and practices to improve system reliability and efficiency
- Document processes, procedures, and configurations to maintain system integrity and facilitate knowledge sharing
Requirements
- 3 – 5 years of relevant experience
- Proficient in designing and maintaining cloud infrastructure on AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud
- Strong scripting and programming skills in languages like Python, Bash, or PowerShell
- Experience with automation tools such as Jenkins, GitLab, and Ansible/Chef
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills
- Experience with observability tools like Prometheus, Grafana, ELK stack, Splunk, Dynatrace, or Datadog
- Hands-on experience with Docker, Kubernetes, or similar containerization and orchestration technologies
- Knowledge of security best practices for cloud environments
- Familiarity with SLI, SLO, SLA, and Error Budget concepts
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot complex issues under pressure
Nice to have
- Experience with Agile methodologies and DevOps practices
- Certifications in cloud technologies (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud)
- Advanced knowledge of network and security architecture
We offer
- Opportunity to work on technical challenges that may impact across geographies
- Vast opportunities for self-development: online university, knowledge sharing opportunities globally, learning opportunities through external certifications
- Opportunity to share your ideas on international platforms
- Sponsored Tech Talks & Hackathons
- Unlimited access to LinkedIn learning solutions
- Possibility to relocate to any EPAM office for short and long-term projects
- Focused individual development
- Benefit package:
- Health benefits
- Retirement benefits
- Paid time off
- Flexible benefits
- Forums to explore beyond work passion (CSR, photography, painting, sports, etc.)
