Site Reliability Engineer

Vipany Global; Hyderabad; Hybrid; INR 1,800,000 - 2,400,000; Full time

Job summary

Vipany Global is seeking an experienced Site Reliability Engineer to support Java applications in production, with strong JVM fundamentals and SRE practices. You will handle incident response, root-cause analysis, and on-call duties, while improving deployment strategies and automation to reduce toil.

Collaboration with development teams is essential as you monitor services and ensure reliability across platforms.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience supporting Java applications in production.
• Strong understanding of JVM fundamentals (heap/memory management, garbage collection, OOM issues, thread analysis).
• Proven experience with SRE practices, including incident response and on-call support.
• Root cause analysis and postmortems.
• SLIs, SLOs, and reliability-driven operations; troubleshooting using logs, metrics, and monitoring tools.
• Experience operating Java applications on Kubernetes (EKS) from an application/runtime perspective.
• Experience with deployment strategies (rolling, blue/green, canary).
• Ability to write automation and scripts (Python or any) to reduce operational toil.
• Solid understanding of application architecture and service dependencies (databases, messaging systems, external APIs).
• Strong collaboration and communication skills; ability to work closely with development teams.
• Demonstrates accountability and sound judgment when responding to high-pressure incidents.

Skills

Hands-on Java production

JVM fundamentals

SRE practices

On-call support

Root cause analysis

SLIs/SLOs

Java on Kubernetes

Deployment strategies

Automation scripting

Application architecture

Collaboration

Accountability

Platform concepts

GCP services

CI/CD pipelines

GitOps

Cloud migrations

Tools

Python

Job description

• Hands-onexperience supporting Java applications in production


• Strong understanding of JVM fundamentals (heap/memory management, garbage collection, OOM issues, thread analysis)


• Proven experience withSREpractices, including:


• Incident response andon-call support


• Root cause analysis and postmortems


• SLIs, SLOs, and reliability-driven operationsStrong experience troubleshooting using application logs, metrics, and monitoring tools


• Experience operating Java applicationsonKubernetes (EKS) from an application/runtime perspective


• Experience with deployment strategies (rolling, blue/green, canary)


• Ability to write automation and scripts (Python or any) to reduce operational toil


• Solid understanding of application architecture and service dependencies (databases, messaging systems, external APIs)


• Strong collaboration and communication skills; ability to work closely with development teams


• Demonstrates accountability and sound judgment when responding to high-pressure incidents

Good-to-Have Skills & Experience

• Exposure to platform or infrastructure concepts supporting application workloads


• Experience with GCP services such as EKS, RDS/Aurora, S3, EFS, and CloudWatch


• CI/CD pipeline experience (GitHub Actions, Jenkins)


• Familiarity with GitOps practices


• Experience with cloud migrations or modernization efforts