Staff Site Reliability Engineer

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JobgetherSecurity & IT
Based in IndiaFull-TimeSenior
Salary177,000 - 240,000 USD per year
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Job Details

Experience
10+ years of engineering experience, including at least 3 years in SRE, production engineering, or a reliability-focused Staff Engineer role
Required Skills
AWSKubernetesTypeScriptGoDatadogDistributed Systems

Requirements

  • 10+ years of engineering experience.
  • 3+ years in SRE, production engineering, or a reliability-focused Staff Engineer role.
  • Experience owning reliability at a platform or organizational level.
  • Deep practical experience with SLIs, SLOs, and error budgets.
  • Strong incident leadership experience and management of high-severity incidents.
  • Advanced understanding of distributed-system failure modes.
  • Hands-on experience with Kubernetes, AWS, and modern observability platforms (e.g., Datadog).
  • Proficiency in Go, TypeScript, or a similar language.
  • Ability to influence teams without direct authority and drive organizational change.
  • Strong coaching and mentoring skills.
  • Practical experience using AI tools for incident investigation and engineering tooling.
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Define and implement SLIs and SLOs for critical production request paths.
  • Introduce and champion error budgets as a framework for balancing reliability and delivery.
  • Strengthen the incident management lifecycle from detection through postmortems.
  • Collaborate with infrastructure teams to improve alert quality and operational tooling.
  • Lead reliability assessments for high-risk changes and new services.
  • Conduct deliberate failure testing, game days, and chaos exercises.
  • Coach Staff and Lead engineers to foster distributed SRE ownership.
  • Develop operational standards for runbooks, on-call practices, and change safety.
  • Promote the effective use of AI for incident investigation and observability.
  • Contribute production fixes directly through code and infrastructure changes.
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