Site Reliability Engineer - Career

equifax; India; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,700,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work setting

Healthcare benefits

Generous PTO and learning platform

Job summary

Equifax is seeking an experienced Site Reliability Engineer to manage uptime for cloud-native and hybrid architectures, and to build scalable IaC patterns using Terraform and cloud SDKs. You will design and maintain CI/CD pipelines and automation tools for deploying services, while leading on-call rotations and postmortems to prevent recurrences.

The role requires 5–7 years in software engineering, systems administration, and cloud experience, with strong scripting and container orchestration

Qualifications

• BS degree in Computer Science or related technical field or equivalent experience.
• 5-7 years in software engineering, systems administration, databases, or networking.
• 2+ years deploying software in public cloud (AWS/GCP).
• Strong CI/CD tooling experience.
• Automation/orchestration of Linux/Windows systems.

Responsibilities

• Manage uptime across cloud-native and hybrid architectures.
• Build infrastructure as code patterns with Terraform and cloud SDKs.
• Create CI/CD pipelines for build, test and deployment.
• Develop tooling and runbooks to automate production changes.
• Triage incidents and improve MTTR with blameless postmortems.
• Lead and mentor other SREs.

Skills

Cloud engineering

Python

Bash/Shell scripting

Terraform

CI/CD

Linux/Windows admin

Kubernetes

Education

BS in CS or related field

Tools

Terraform

Docker

Kubernetes

Chef/Ansible

Job description

What you'll do

• Manage system(s) uptime across cloud-native (AWS, GCP) and hybrid architectures.
• Build infrastructure as code (IAC) patterns that meet security and engineering standards using one or more technologies (Terraform, scripting with cloud CLI, and programming with cloud SDK).
• Build CI/CD pipelines for build, test and deployment of application and cloud architecture patterns, using platform (Jenkins) and cloud-native toolchains.
• Build automated tooling to deploy service requests to push a change into production. Build runbooks that are comprehensive and detailed to manage detect, remediate and restore services.
• Solve problems and triage complex distributed architecture service maps. On call for high severity application incidents and improving run books to improve MTTR.
• Lead availability blameless postmortem and own the call to action to remediate recurrences.

What experience you need

• BS degree in Computer Science or related technical field involving coding (e.g., physics or mathematics), or equivalent job experience required.
• 5-7 years of experience in software engineering, systems administration, database administration, and networking.
• 2+ years of experience developing and/or administering software in public cloud.
• Cloud Certification Strongly Preferred.
• Proficiency with continuous integration and continuous delivery tooling and practices.
• System administration skills, including automation and orchestration of Linux/Windows using Terraform, Chef, Ansible and/or containers (Docker, Kubernetes, etc.).
• Demonstrable cross-functional knowledge with systems, storage, networking, security and databases.
• Experience in languages such as Python, Bash, Java, Go JavaScript and/or node.js.
• Experience in monitoring infrastructure and application uptime and availability to ensure functional and performance objectives.

What could set you apart

• You have expertise designing, analyzing and troubleshooting large-scale distributed systems.
• You take a system problem-solving approach, coupled with strong communication skills and a sense of ownership and drive.
• Kubernetes (CKA, CKAD) or cloud certifications.
• You are passionate for automation with a desire to eliminate toil whenever possible.
• You've built software or maintained systems in a highly secure, regulated or compliant industry.
• You thrive in and have experience and passion for working within a DevOps culture and as part of a team.
• BS in Computer Science or related field.
• 2+ years of experience developing and/or administering software in public cloud.
• 5+ years of programming experience (Python, Bash/Shell Script, Java, Go, etc.).
• 3+ years of experience monitoring infrastructure and application performance.
• 5+ years experience of system administration skills, including automation and orchestration of Linux/Windows using Terraform, Chef, Ansible and/or containers (Docker, Kubernetes, etc.).
• 5+ years experience working with continuous integration and continuous delivery tooling and practices.
• Kubernetes: Design, deploy, and manage production-ready Kubernetes clusters.
• Cloud Infrastructure: Build and maintain scalable infrastructure on GCP using tools like Terraform.
• Performance: Identify and resolve performance bottlenecks in applications and infrastructure.
• Observability: Implement monitoring and logging to proactively detect and resolve issues.
• Incident Response: Participate in on-call rotations, troubleshooting and resolving production incidents.
• Collaboration: Promote reliability best practices and ensure smooth deployments.
• Automation: Build CI/CD pipelines, automated tooling, and runbooks.
• Problem Solving: Triage complex issues, lead blameless postmortems, and drive remediation.
• Mentorship: Guide and mentor other SREs.

We offer

• We offer a hybrid work setting, comprehensive compensation and healthcare packages, attractive paid time off, and organizational growth potential through our online learning platform with guided career tracks.

Primary Location

• IND-Pune-Equifax Analytics-PEC
• IND-Trivandrum-Equifax Analytics-PEC

Function

Function - Tech Engineering and Service Ops

Schedule

Full time