SRE-Azure - Global Industrial

Description

The role improves the reliability, availability, scalability, performance and operational quality of business software running on Microsoft Azure.

The work mixes software engineering, cloud infrastructure, automation and DevOps to build resilient cloud-native systems and reduce manual operational work.

You will use Azure services, Kubernetes, Infrastructure as Code and observability tools to keep critical systems up, secure and fast. You will work with application development, cloud engineering, architecture and cybersecurity teams on monitoring, incidents and steady improvement.

Responsibilities

• Define and run SLIs, SLOs, SLAs and error budgets.
• Track performance, uptime and reliability metrics, spot trends and improve services through engineering practice and platform upgrades.
• Build, run and maintain Azure infrastructure and platform services, including AKS, networking, App Services and storage.
• Write and maintain Terraform and native Azure deployment code.
• Lead or support incident response, root cause analysis, post-incident reviews and service recovery.
• Help development teams with testing, release checks, deployment automation and production readiness reviews.
• Automate provisioning, deployments and fixes to cut toil.
• Find and fix performance, security, networking and availability problems, including traffic anomalies and outages.
• Take part in on-call rotations and keep runbooks and operational documentation current.

Requirements

• Typically a bachelor's degree and 5 to 7 years of technology or software engineering experience, or an equivalent combination.
• Experience with large, highly available distributed applications and cloud platforms.
• Solid grasp of SRE principles: SLIs, SLOs, error budgets, incident management, root cause analysis and operational excellence.
• Hands-on work with Azure infrastructure, networking, security, platform services and cloud-native technology.
• Experience running AKS, Kubernetes clusters, containers and scalable distributed systems.
• Skilled with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, ARM templates) and Git-based deployment.
• Experience with Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, CI/CD pipelines, release automation and DevOps methods.
• Strong troubleshooting across cloud infrastructure, operating systems, databases, networking and security.
• Experience with monitoring and observability tools such as Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, Application Insights, Grafana, Datadog and Dynatrace.
• Understanding of microservices, APIs, distributed architectures and cloud-native design patterns.
• Working knowledge of Windows Server, Linux, networking, DNS, load balancing, firewalls and hybrid cloud connectivity.
• Experience with capacity planning, performance engineering, scalability testing, disaster recovery and business continuity.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication and collaboration skills.

Conditions

On-call rotations are part of the role.

The role carries no budget responsibility.

Management may add or change duties at any time.

The company makes hiring, training, promotion, assignment, transfer and termination decisions based on ability, achievement, experience, conduct and legitimate business reasons, and does not discriminate on sex, race, creed, color, religion, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, age, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, disability, military or veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.

Benefits

• Healthcare coverage options, 401(k), tuition reimbursement, vacation, sick pay and holiday pay.