Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) – Containerized Microservices

About the role

We are looking for a highly skilled Site Reliability Engineer to ensure the reliability, scalability, and performance of our production systems. You will work in a containerized, micro‑services environment, handling incident response, root‑cause analysis, and continuous improvement.

Key responsibilities

• Own reliability, availability, and performance of production systems in a Kubernetes‑based environment.
• Monitor system health with Grafana dashboards, alerts, and observability tools.
• Manage and operate Kubernetes clusters via Rancher, including deployments, scaling, and troubleshooting.
• Lead incident management using OpsGenie, participate in on‑call rotations, escalations, and post‑incident reviews.
• Troubleshoot across application, infrastructure, messaging, database, and container layers.
• Develop automation scripts and tools using Bash, Go, and/or Python to improve operational efficiency.
• Support and optimize CI/CD pipelines in GitLab, ensuring smooth deployments.
• Collaborate with development teams to enhance application reliability, performance, and observability.
• Monitor and resolve issues in MySQL and Redis databases.
• Support distributed messaging systems such as Kafka and RabbitMQ.
• Maintain operational documentation, runbooks, and knowledge bases using Jira and Confluence.
• Perform root‑cause analysis and implement preventative measures.
• Ensure compliance with security, data privacy, and regulatory standards.
• Leverage AI‑powered engineering tools to accelerate troubleshooting and documentation.

Required profile

• Minimum 3 years of experience in Site Reliability Engineering, DevOps, Production Support, or Systems Engineering.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field.
• Hands‑on experience with Grafana, Kubernetes, Docker, and Rancher.
• Experience with OpsGenie for incident management and on‑call coordination.
• Strong background with GitLab/Git, including CI/CD pipeline creation and maintenance.

Required skills

• Grafana
• Kubernetes
• Docker
• Rancher
• OpsGenie
• GitLab
• Git
• CI/CD pipelines
• Bash
• Go
• Python
• MySQL
• Redis
• Kafka
• RabbitMQ
• Jira
• Confluence