SRE Leader

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Requirements:

• 8+ years of experience in Software Engineering, DevOps, or Site Reliability Engineering (SRE).
• 3+ years of leadership experience, managing teams in an operational environment.
• Expertise in cloud platforms such as AWS, GCP, or Azure.
• Hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform, CloudFormation, or Ansible.
• Proficiency in programming/scripting languages such as Python, Go, or Bash.
• Strong experience with Kubernetes, Docker, and container orchestration.
• In-depth knowledge of monitoring, logging, and observability tools like Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, or Datadog.
• Expertise in CI/CD pipelines, automation, and deployment strategies.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, with a data-driven approach.
• Excellent communication and leadership abilities to drive collaboration and innovation.

Responsibilities:

• Lead and mentor a team of Site Reliability Engineers (SREs), fostering a culture of operational excellence and continuous improvement.
• Develop and implement SRE best practices, including monitoring, alerting, and incident response strategies.
• Design and build scalable, highly available, and resilient architectures to ensure system reliability.
• Collaborate closely with engineering teams to optimize system performance, reliability, and capacity planning.
• Drive automation initiatives to minimize manual tasks and enhance operational efficiency.
• Define and enforce SLAs, SLOs, and error budgets to maintain the right balance between reliability and development velocity.
• Lead incident management, root cause analysis, and post-mortem processes, ensuring continuous improvement.
• Work with security teams to uphold compliance standards and implement best practices in infrastructure and operations.
• Research, evaluate, and integrate new tools, technologies, and methodologies to enhance reliability and efficiency.