Site Reliability Engineer Lead (Immediate Joiner)

HiLabs; Pune District; On-site; INR 2,500,000 - 4,200,000; Full time

Job description

We are looking for a highly skilled Senior/Lead DevOps Engineer with strong Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) experience to join our growing engineering team.

The ideal candidate should have strong hands-on expertise in AWS, Kubernetes, Infrastructure as Code, CI/CD automation, and production reliability engineering.

This role requires an engineer who can design, automate, deploy, monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize cloud-native environments while ensuring high availability, scalability, security, and operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, deploy, and manage highly available cloud infrastructure on AWS.
• Build, manage, and troubleshoot production-grade Kubernetes environments.
• Implement Infrastructure as Code using Terraform and AWS CloudFormation.
• Develop, maintain, and optimize CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins.
• Drive automation across infrastructure provisioning, deployments, monitoring, and incident management.
• Work closely with engineering teams to improve system reliability, performance, and scalability.
• Handle production incidents, perform root cause analysis, and drive post-incident improvements.
• Implement and maintain monitoring, alerting, logging, and observability solutions.
• Optimize cloud infrastructure for cost, security, performance, and reliability.
• Support containerized applications and microservices architectures.
• Maintain and improve deployment workflows using Git and Bitbucket.
• Contribute to SRE best practices, including SLIs, SLOs, and Error Budgets.

Mandatory Skills

• 7 to 10 years of hands-on DevOps / SRE experience.
• Strong hands-on experience with AWS.
• Strong expertise in Terraform.
• Hands-on experience with AWS CloudFormation.
• Strong experience creating and managing Jenkins pipelines.
• Strong understanding of CI/CD implementation and automation.
• Strong Linux administration and troubleshooting skills.
• Proficiency in Shell Scripting, Bash, or Python.
• Experience with monitoring and logging tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, CloudWatch, or similar tools.
• Experience managing production environments and handling critical incidents.

Preferred Skills

• Strong Site Reliability Engineering experience.
• Bitbucket administration and pipeline integration.
• Docker and containerization technologies.
• Exposure to Azure.
• Security, compliance, and infrastructure governance.
• Experience working in Agile environments.

Ideal Candidate Profile

• Strong hands-on engineer who enjoys solving complex infrastructure and reliability challenges.
• Individual contributor, not a people-management role.
• Strong understanding of reliability engineering and operational excellence.
• Startup or product-based company experience is preferred.
• Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.