Senior SRE engineer

CAE Inc; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 2,400,000 - 4,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Flightscape, powered by CAE, seeks a Site Reliability Engineer in Bengaluru to drive scalability, automation, and reliability across our airline-operations platform. The role emphasizes supporting in-house systems, building automation, and enabling DevOps practices.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, design complex solutions, and act as a technical consultant to align stakeholder needs with architectural directions. Strong English communication is essential.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in software or system engineering, including 2+ years in SRE or platform reliability.
• Experience in complex cloud environments.
• Hands-on experience with AWS, Kubernetes, and Terraform.
• Strong knowledge of data and network security, and information-security best practices.
• Experience developing and integrating with APIs.
• Strong background in automation and DevOps tooling.
• Proficiency with scripting languages such as Python, Ruby, Bash, or PowerShell.
• Understanding of orchestration technologies and techniques.
• Strong analytical mindset with a process-driven approach.
• Excellent English communication skills—written and verbal.
• Ability to work independently with a proactive, ownership-driven attitude.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and support application tasks for in-house systems used across various airline operational processes.
• Operate production systems and build automation to ensure reliability, scalability, and efficiency.
• Develop monitoring, deployment, and automation tools using modern scripting languages.
• Design and define complex technology solutions while aligning cross-functional teams to company goals.
• Build and utilize automation tools to enhance release management processes.
• Support and enable DevOps teams, IT Service Management practices, and reliability engineering standards.
• Act as a technical consultant and architect—analyzing requirements, advising teams, and ensuring alignment with stakeholder needs.
• Collaborate with technical leaders to understand technologies, business complexity, and validate architectural solutions.

Skills

Cloud environments

SRE

Automation

DevOps tooling

Python

Ruby

Bash

PowerShell

APIs

Networking security

English communication

Independent work

Orchestration

Tools

AWS

Kubernetes

Terraform

Job description

Ideal for an analytical, curious, and highly motivated professional who enjoys learning every day. Join us in supporting modern airline operations through cutting‑edge in‑house applications that power mission‑critical processes. As a Site Reliability Engineer, you will help drive scalability, automation, and reliability across our platform—enabling operational excellence for airlines worldwide.

The Role

• Oversee and support application tasks for in‑house systems used across various airline operational processes.
• Operate production systems and build automation to ensure reliability, scalability, and efficiency.
• Develop monitoring, deployment, and automation tools using modern scripting languages.
• Design and define complex technology solutions while aligning cross‑functional teams to company goals.
• Build and utilize automation tools to enhance release management processes.
• Support and enable DevOps teams, IT Service Management practices, and reliability engineering standards.
• Act as a technical consultant and architect—analyzing requirements, advising teams, and ensuring alignment with stakeholder needs.
• Collaborate with technical leaders to understand technologies, business complexity, and validate architectural solutions.

Minimum Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in software or system engineering, including 2+ years in SRE or platform reliability.
• Experience working in complex cloud environments.
• Hands‑on experience with AWS, Kubernetes, and Terraform.
• Strong knowledge of data and network security, and information‑security best practices.
• Experience developing and integrating with APIs.
• Strong background in automation and DevOps tooling.
• Proficiency with scripting languages such as Python, Ruby, Bash, or PowerShell.
• Understanding of orchestration technologies and techniques.
• Strong analytical mindset with a process‑driven approach.
• Excellent English communication skills—written and verbal.
• Ability to work independently with a proactive, ownership‑driven attitude.

Preferred Qualifications

• CKA or CKAD certification
• AWS certifications
• HashiCorp Terraform certifications

About Flightscape – Powered by CAE

Flightscape is the ultimate decision‑making platform for airline Operations Control Centers. Designed for today’s complex aviation environment, it provides real‑time insights in a single unified view—helping teams anticipate disruptions, react with precision, and optimize performance continuously. By empowering better resource management, real‑time situational awareness, and operational agility, Flightscape enables airlines to enhance safety, quality, and sustainability—turning operational excellence into a competitive advantage. At Flightscape, when you’re ahead of what's next, every challenge becomes an opportunity. #LI-SA2

About CAE

At CAE, our mission is clear: to help make the world a safer place. For nearly 80 years, we’ve driven innovation in simulation, training, and mission readiness to support critical operations worldwide. By leveraging advanced technologies, we empower our customers to operate smarter, faster, and more sustainably. Join a purpose-driven organization where bold ideas are encouraged, collaboration drives progress, and your growth fuels our shared success.

Position Type Regular

Equal Opportunity & Accommodations

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Welcome to CAE! As a global leader in Civil Aviation and Defense & Security across 40 countries, we advance together as One CAE, fueled by thousands of passionate individuals operating in a culture where everyone can thrive. We hold ourselves accountable for building an inclusive community at all levels, and our comprehensive benefits support you professionally and personally. Together, we are All For shaping a future where safety, sustainability, and inclusivity lead the way. Join us and be part of something bigger—where your impact reaches beyond CAE and helps shape the world of tomorrow.