DevOps & Site Reliability Engineer (SRE)

Kiya.ai; Chennai District; Hybrid; INR 3,000,000 - 5,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Kiya.ai is seeking a DevOps & Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) in Chennai with 9–13 years of experience. The role focuses on production availability, performance, reliability, and resilience, with strong emphasis on SLOs/SLA, monitoring, and incident management.

You will work hands-on with Kubernetes, Docker, Helm, Linux, and CI/CD/GitOps tools (Jenkins, GitLab, Argo CD). Proficiency in IaC (Ansible, Terraform) and scripting (Python/Bash) is essential, along with observability using

Qualifications

• 9–13 years of relevant DevOps/SRE experience.
• Strong proficiency with Kubernetes, Docker, Helm, and Linux.
• Hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines and GitOps tooling.
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Ansible, Terraform, Helm).
• Scripting skills in Python or Bash for automation.
• Familiarity with observability tools (Dynatrace, Prometheus, OpenSearch).
• Knowledge of cloud networking, security, service mesh, and Vault.
• Experience building and supporting production-grade microservices/APIs.
• Focus on automation, reliability, and cost optimization.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for production availability, performance, reliability, and resilience.
• Define and monitor SLOs/SLA, error budgets, alerts, and service health.
• Hands-on work with Kubernetes, Docker/OCI, Helm, and Linux.
• Manage CI/CD & GitOps tools including Jenkins, GitLab CI, Argo CD.
• Work with Infrastructure as Code using Ansible, Terraform, Helm.
• Develop automation with Python/Bash and integrate with APIs.
• Use Observability tools such as Dynatrace, Prometheus, OpenSearch.
• Knowledge of cloud networking, security and Vault.
• Lead incident management, troubleshooting, RCA, post-mortems, and remediation.
• Support production-grade microservices/APIs and ensure reliability.

Skills

Kubernetes

Docker

Jenkins/GitLab/Argo CD

Ansible/Terraform

Linux

Python

Dynatrace/Prometheus

Microservices/API

SRE/DevOps

Tools

Jenkins

GitLab CI

Argo CD

Ansible

Terraform

Helm

Dynatrace

Prometheus

OpenSearch

Vault

Job description

Position : DevOps & Site Reliability Engineer (SRE)

Experience : 9 to 13 Years

Notice period: Immediate to 15 Days (Not more than)

Location : Chennai

Type Of interview : F2F Interview (Final Discussion)

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for production availability, performance, reliability, and resilience.
• Define and monitor SLOs/SLA, error budgets, alerts, and service health.
• Strong experience in Kubernetes, Docker/OCI, Helm, and Linux.
• Hands-on with CI/CD & GitOps tools Jenkins, GitLab CI, Argo CD.
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code Ansible, Terraform, Helm.
• Strong Python/Bash scripting skills for automation and API integration.
• Experience with Observability/Monitoring Dynatrace, Prometheus, OpenSearch or similar.
• Knowledge of cloud networking, security, service mesh, and Vault.
• Lead incident management, troubleshooting, RCA, post-mortems, and remediation.
• Experience developing and supporting production-grade microservices/APIs.
• Focus on automation, continuous improvement, reliability, security, and cost optimization.

Required Skills:

Kubernetes + Docker + Jenkins/GitLab/Argo CD + Ansible/Terraform + Linux + Python + Dynatrace/Prometheus + Microservices/API + SRE/DevOps.