Site Reliability Engineer

Overview

Site Reliability Engineer on 66degrees' Managed Cloud Optimization team, working with large cloud users to maintain, optimize and scale their Google Cloud implementations.

What you'll do

• Ensure near-zero downtime with monitoring and alerting, self-healing automation, and continuous improvement
• Create highly automated, available and scalable systems by applying software and infrastructure principles
• Employ and advise clients on DevOps and SRE principles and practices, covering deployment pipelines, HA, service reliability, technical debt, and operational toil for live services running at scale
• Provide a proactive approach to clients' workloads, anticipating failures, automating tasks, ensuring availability, and providing a great customer experience
• Work closely with clients, your team, and Google engineers to investigate and resolve infrastructure issues
• Contribute to ad-hoc initiatives such as writing documentation, open-sourcing, and improving operation

What you'll need

• Minimum 3+ years of cloud and infrastructure experience, including demonstrated expertise with Linux, Windows, k8s, databases, and networking services
• Proficiency with Python
• Strong provisioning and configuration skills using Terraform
• Experience with 24x7x365 monitoring, incident response, and on-call support
• Experience in troubleshooting that spans systems, network, and code
• Experience determining and negotiating error budgets, SLIs, SLOs, and SLAs with product owners
• Ability to work independently and as a member of a greater team, including cross-team activities
• Experience working in Agile Scrum or Kanban methodologies in SDLC
• Proven experience balancing service reliability, metrics, sustainability, technical debt, and operational toil for live services running at scale
• Strong communication skills, as this is a heavily customer-facing role
• Bachelor's degree in computer science, electrical engineering, or equivalent

Nice to have

• 2+ years of Google Cloud experience and related certifications (strongly preferred but not required)
• Other programming language experience

Details

• Location: Bengaluru, Pune
• Visa sponsorship or transfer is not available