Software Engineer (Site Reliability Engineer)

H&R Block India; Thiruvananthapuram; On-site; INR 600,000 - 800,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial solutions company in Thiruvananthapuram is seeking a Software Engineer for site reliability. This role involves driving improvements across architectural services, monitoring production environment capacities, and collaborating with teams. The ideal candidate should have 2-3 years of experience with cloud environments, infrastructure as code tools, and good interpersonal skills. This position offers a full-time employment opportunity in the dynamic field of Information Technology.

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of experience in a relevant role.
• Experience ensuring resilience of scalable cloud-native solutions.
• Strong knowledge of networking principles and IT security best practices.

Responsibilities

• Drive architectural improvements collaborating with various teams.
• Monitor and improve production environment capacities.
• Design features to support performance and capacity planning.

Skills

Cloud environments (Azure / AWS / Google)

Infrastructure as code tools (Terraform, Ansible, Puppet, Chef)

CI/CD tools (Jenkins, Git, Github)

SQL and NoSQL databases

Interpersonal and communication skills

Tools

Terraform

AKS

Job description

Software Engineer (Site Reliability Engineer)

Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India

Responsibilities

• Drive architectural/technical service improvements that are cutting across all areas working with different teams.
• Call out major risks and issues from a reliability perspective using data to make informed decisions and drive mitigation plans working with different teams.
• Design and build features and tools to support performance and capacity planning.
• Monitor and continually improve the capacity of our production environments infrastructure aligned to the Application performance.
• Identify and define SLOs, SLAs and SLIs from a reliability perspective and ensure automation and analytics drive approach.
• Identify sources to gather diagnostic information and provide solutions.
• Improve engineering standards, tooling, and processes working closely with multiple teams.
• Challenge the status quo and determination to lead through change using a bold, fail-fast mentality.

Expectation from candidate role:

• 2 - 3 years of experience
• Professional experience with any of the cloud environments (Azure / AWS / Google)
• Experience ensuring the resilience of scalable cloud native solutions
• Experience working with infrastructure as code tools like - Terraform, Ansible, Puppet, Chef, etc
• Experience working with CI/CD tools like - Jenkins, Git, Github, etc
• Experience working with SQL and NoSQL databases
• Knowledge of networking principles & understanding of IT security best practices [firewalls, load balancing, routing and switching]
• Knowledge of horizontal and vertical scaling best practices
• Good interpersonal, communication and organizational skills

Must have Skills:

• Knowledge of IAC – Terraform
• Knowledge of AKS

Good to have Skills:

• Knowledge of networking principles & understanding of IT security best practices [firewalls, load balancing, routing and switching]
• Knowledge of horizontal and vertical scaling best practices

Seniority Level:

Associate

Employment Type:

Full-time

Job Function:

Information Technology

Industries:

IT Services and IT Consulting