ASascendion
Site Reliability Engineer
Chennai Posted 3 Nov 2026
FULL TIME
Logging
Shell
Distributed Systems
Monitoring
Performance Analysis
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Job Description
Role Definition
The SRE position focuses on enhancing the deployment process, reliability, availability, performance, operational excellence, and overall security posture of production systems. The role contributes technical guidance to project planning, timelines, delivery methodologies, and operational approaches across multiple system environments.
This position calls for deep, practical, hands-on experience with at least one cloud environment, along with the capability to work effectively with established deployment procedures and code bases—while providing advice and delivering pragmatic improvements.
Engineers in this role must be able to collaborate across teams, including application engineering, security, networking, database, operations, and support.
Scope And Key Responsibilities
The SRE position focuses on enhancing the deployment process, reliability, availability, performance, operational excellence, and overall security posture of production systems. The role contributes technical guidance to project planning, timelines, delivery methodologies, and operational approaches across multiple system environments.
This position calls for deep, practical, hands-on experience with at least one cloud environment, along with the capability to work effectively with established deployment procedures and code bases—while providing advice and delivering pragmatic improvements.
Engineers in this role must be able to collaborate across teams, including application engineering, security, networking, database, operations, and support.
Scope And Key Responsibilities
- Deliver resilient application stacks using 'Infrastructure as Code' and other DevOps practices
- Monitor environments, respond to alerts and incidents, troubleshoot system and performance issues, and coordinate escalation and recovery.
- Develop and maintain automation, scripts, integrations, runbooks, and workflows for provisioning infrastructure, application deployments, health checks, remediation, and routine operations.
- Define and uphold standards for logging, monitoring, alerting, metrics, and tracing; improve alert effectiveness by reducing noise and ensuring alerts are actionable.
- Create dashboards and visualizations that clearly communicate system health, availability, performance, capacity, service-level objectives, and incident trends.
- Support Operations Team initiatives from planning and implementation through documentation, handover to support, and project closure.
- Assess and enhance technical procedures, scripts, automation, and operational documentation.
- Manage activity tracking and stakeholder commitments through completion to deliver project outcomes and strengthen production quality, reliability, and availability.
- Demonstrated experience in Site Reliability Engineering (SRE), production operations, change request management, and application releases
- Strong hands-on experience with public cloud infrastructure including Azure, Kubernetes (AKS), containerized workloads, virtualization, and distributed systems.
- Proven automation and infrastructure engineering skills, including Infrastructure as Code (Terraform), configuration management, scripting (Python, Shell, PowerShell), system provisioning, deployments through CI/CD (Github Actions), remediation, and security risk mitigation
- Advanced knowledge of Linux/UNIX and Windows environments, storage and file systems—covering installation, configuration, troubleshooting, lifecycle management, backup, disaster recovery, and business continuity.
- Experience with monitoring, alerting, logging, observability, and performance analysis, including the ability to review and interpret system diagnostics, logs, traces, resource utilization, and operational metrics
- Collaboration and Teamwork
- Customer & External Focus
- Solves Problems and Analyses Issues
- Learning Agility
- Builds Relationships
- Develops Others
