Senior Site Reliability Engineer

ISS STOXX; Mumbai; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 3,200,000; Full time

Job summary

ISS STOXX in Mumbai (Goregaon East), India, is seeking a Senior Site Reliability Engineer to strengthen the reliability and scalability of GRV’s platform. You will work with engineering, product, QA, and operations to design resilient, high‑performing systems powered by Kubernetes and cloud tooling.

You will implement monitoring with Grafana/Prometheus, improve logging, automation, and build reusable tooling while promoting reliability best practices across teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related technical field.
• 4–5+ years of experience programming in one or more languages: Java, Python, Go, or Django.
• Deep experience troubleshooting large-scale, distributed systems.
• Strong interest in software reliability engineering, automation, and building resilient systems.
• Proven ability to communicate clearly and work effectively in cross-functional teams.
• Strong experience with Linux/Unix environments and system internals.

Responsibilities

• Design, expand, and optimize Kubernetes-based deployment architectures for microservices.
• Enhance our monitoring and observability stack with tools such as Grafana, Prometheus, and supporting ecosystems.
• Ensure all microservices produce consistent, actionable logs that integrate seamlessly into our log-indexing infrastructure.
• Write and maintain code that supports build automation, tooling, and operational workflows.
• Contribute to reliability-focused initiatives, including building and improving Docker images and managing workloads across Kubernetes clusters.
• Partner with DevOps and engineering teams to improve deployment practices, operational processes, and automation.
• Develop and expand documentation for operational tasks, runbooks, and escalation procedures.
• Champion reliability best practices and help guide the evolution of our platform’s architecture and operations.

Skills

Kubernetes

Observability

Distributed systems

Java

Python

Go

Django

Linux/Unix

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science

Tools

Docker

Grafana

Prometheus

CI/CD

Job description

Let’s be #BrilliantTogether

ISS STOXX is looking for a Senior Site Reliability Engineer to join our team in Mumbai (Goregaon East), India.

Shift hours: 1 PM IST to 10 PM IST

Overview:

GRV (Governance Research and Voting) at ISS STOXX provides critical proxy voting services and governance solutions that support institutional investors in making informed, data‑driven decisions.

As a Senior Site Reliability Engineer, you’ll play a key role in shaping the reliability, scalability, and operational excellence of GRV’s platform and services. You’ll collaborate closely with engineering, product, QA, and application management teams to deliver highly available, high‑performance systems using modern tools and technologies.

Responsibilities:

• Design, expand, and optimize Kubernetes‑based deployment architectures for microservices.
• Enhance our monitoring and observability stack with tools such as Grafana, Prometheus, and supporting ecosystems.
• Ensure all microservices produce consistent, actionable logs that integrate seamlessly into our log‑indexing infrastructure.
• Write and maintain code that supports build automation, tooling, and operational workflows.
• Contribute to reliability‑focused initiatives, including building and improving Docker images and managing workloads across Kubernetes clusters.
• Partner with DevOps and engineering teams to improve deployment practices, operational processes, and automation.
• Develop and expand documentation for operational tasks, runbooks, and escalation procedures.
• Champion reliability best practices and help guide the evolution of our platform’s architecture and operations.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
• At least 4 to 5+ years of experience programming in one or more languages: Java, Python, Go, or Django.
• Deep experience troubleshooting large‑scale, distributed systems.
• Strong interest in software reliability engineering, automation, and building resilient systems.
• Proven ability to communicate clearly and work effectively in cross‑functional teams.
• Strong experience with Linux/Unix environments and system internals.

#MIDSENIOR

#STOXX

#LI-AK1

What You Can Expect from Us

At ISS STOXX, our people are our driving force. We are committed to building a culture that values diverse skills, perspectives, and experiences. We hire the best talent in our industry and empower them with the resources, support, and opportunities to grow—professionally and personally.

Together, we foster an environment that fuels creativity, drives innovation, and shapes our future success.

Let’s empower, collaborate, and inspire.

Let’s be #BrilliantTogether.

About ISS STOXX

ISS STOXX GmbH is a leading provider of research and technology solutions for the financial market. Established in 1985, we offer top‑notch benchmark and custom indices globally, helping clients identify investment opportunities and manage portfolio risks. Our services cover corporate governance, sustainability, cyber risk, and fund intelligence. Majority‑owned by Deutsche Börse Group, ISS STOXX has over 3,400 professionals in 33 locations worldwide, serving around 6,400 clients, including institutional investors and companies focused on ESG, cyber, and governance risk. Clients trust our expertise to make informed decisions for their stakeholders’ benefit.

ISS Sustainability Solutionsenable investors to develop and integrate sustainable investing policies and practices, engage on responsible investment issues, and monitor portfolio company practices through screening solutions. ISS Sustainability Solutionsalso provides climate data, analytics, and advisory services to help financial market participants understand, measure, and act on climate‑related risks across all asset classes. In addition, our solutionscover corporate and country ESG research and ratings enabling its clients to identify material social and environmental risks and opportunities.

Visit our website: https://www.issgovernance.com

View additional open roles: https://www.issgovernance.com/join-the-iss-team/

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