Site Reliability Engineer

Pythian

Bengaluru

Remote

INR 1,000,000 - 1,500,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive total rewards package

Flexible remote work

Annual wellness budget

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

A tech consulting firm is seeking a Site Reliability Engineer to design and operate large-scale distributed systems. The role involves optimizing Kubernetes clusters and automating workflows. Ideal candidates will have experience in cloud environments and a strong SRE mindset. Enjoy flexible remote work, a competitive rewards package, and opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

Experience with Google Cloud and IaC tools like Terraform.
Strong knowledge of microservices, containers, and networking.
Hands-on experience with PKI, service mesh, and Linux systems administration.

Responsibilities

Operate and optimize Kubernetes clusters and Linux-based systems.
Automate workflows using Go, Python, and Shell scripting.
Troubleshoot complex networking and system performance issues.
Partner with AI/ML teams for infrastructure readiness.

Skills

Google Cloud

Terraform

Kubernetes

Docker

Networking

Linux systems administration

Job description

India | Multiple timezones available | Remote | Work from Home

Overview

Pythian is building a next-generation Site Reliability Engineering team, and we’re looking for talented, motivated engineers who thrive in fast-paced, problem-solving environments. As an SRE, you’ll design, deploy, and operate large-scale distributed systems across compute, storage, networking, and AI/ML environments. You’ll lead projects from architecture to automation to intelligent monitoring, collaborating with both clients and teammates to build resilient, high-performing infrastructure.

What You Will Be Doing

Operate and optimize Kubernetes clusters, Istio service mesh, and Linux-based systems.
Automate workflows using Go, Python, and Shell scripting.
Build monitoring and observability solutions with Prometheus, Grafana, and Loki.
Troubleshoot complex networking, storage, and system performance issues.
Partner with AI/ML teams to ensure infrastructure readiness for model training and data pipelines.
Participate in on-call rotations and postmortem reviews to improve system resilience.

What You Bring

Experience with Google Cloud, plus IaC tools (Terraform).
Strong knowledge of microservices, containers (Kubernetes, Docker), and networking.
Hands-on experience with PKI, service mesh, and Linux systems administration.
SRE mindset with a focus on automation, scalability, and reliability.

What You Get In Return

Love your career: Competitive total rewards package. Blog during work hours. Hone your skills or learn new ones with our substantial training allowance; participate in professional development days, attend training, become certified, whatever you like!
Love your work/life balance: Flexibly work remotely from your home, there’s no daily travel requirement to an office. All you need is a stable internet connection.
Love your coworkers: Collaborate with some of the best and brightest in the industry!
Love your workspace: We give you all the equipment you need to work from home including a laptop with your choice of OS, and an annual budget to personalize your work environment!
Love yourself: Pythian cares about the health and well-being of our team. You will have an annual wellness budget to make yourself a priority (use it on gym memberships, massages, fitness and more). Additionally, you will receive a generous amount of paid vacation and sick days, as well as a day off to volunteer for your favorite charity.

Hiring Disclaimer

To be considered for this position, applicants will be required to complete a technical test through a third party platform. The successful applicant will need to fulfill the requirements necessary to obtain a background check. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in any aspect of the selection process.

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