8+ years of experience in a Software Engineering or SRE role, including technical leadership. Demonstrated experience mentoring and guiding senior engineers. Deep expertise in building distributed systems on public cloud (Azure preferred). Strong skills in programming (e.g., JS, Go, Typescript, Java, or C#). Hands-on experience with observability tooling (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, OpenTelemetry). Mastery of infrastructure automation tools (Terraform, Pulumi) and container orchestration (Kubernetes). Ability to communicate clearly across geographies and disciplines. Experience leading SRE initiatives across multiple product teams (preferred). Background in chaos engineering, incident learning, or performance and load testing (preferred). Familiarity with global compliance standards (ISO, SOC 2, GDPR, FedRAMP, CMMC) (preferred).