SRE Architect

PwC India; Pune District; On-site; INR 3,500,000 - 7,000,000; Full time

Job summary

PwC India in Pune is seeking an experienced Infrastructure SRE Architect to design, scale, and ensure the resilience of enterprise hybrid and on-premise infrastructure. You will champion SRE principles, lead hosting strategies, and drive automation and observability across core platforms.

The role emphasizes Terraform, Ansible, and Dynatrace expertise, with a strong focus on on-premise architectures, middleware, and database platforms.

Qualifications

• 10–15 years in SRE, systems architecture or DevOps.
• Deep expertise in on-premise infrastructure.
• Strong automation and observability skills using industry tools.

Responsibilities

• Define end-to-end hosting architectures across on-premise infra.
• Drive IaC and automation using Terraform and Ansible.
• Implement monitoring and telemetry with Dynatrace.
• Establish SRE frameworks, including SLOs/SLAs and error budgets.
• Lead RCA and proactive performance improvements.

Skills

SRE principles

End-to-end hosting design

Automation mindset

Troubleshooting

Architectural leadership

Proactive monitoring

Tools

Terraform

Ansible

Dynatrace

Job description

SRE Architect

Location: Pune

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Infrastructure SRE Architect to design, scale, and ensure the resilience of our enterprise hybrid and on-premise infrastructure. In this role, you will champion Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) principles, lead end-to-end application hosting strategies, and drive automation and observability across our core platforms.

Key Responsibilities

• Architecture & Hosting: Define and oversee robust, end-to-end application hosting architectures across on-premise infrastructure, middleware, and database platforms.
• Infrastructure as Code & Automation: Streamline provisioning and configuration management using Terraform and Ansible.
• Observability & Proactive Monitoring: Implement advanced monitoring strategies and telemetry using Dynatrace to shift from reactive firefighting to proactive system health tracking.
• SRE Frameworks: Establish and evangelize SRE principles, defining SLOs, SLAs, and error budgets across engineering teams.
• Troubleshooting & RCA: Drive rigorous root cause analysis (RCA) and complex troubleshooting initiatives to prevent recurring outages and optimize system performance.

Required Qualifications & Skills

• Experience: 10-15 years in Site Reliability Engineering, Systems Architecture, or DevOps roles.
• Infrastructure & Cloud/On-Prem: Deep expertise in managing and architecting on-premise infrastructure.
• IaC & Automation: Proven proficiency in Terraform and Ansible.
• Enterprise Stack: Strong operational knowledge of enterprise middleware and database platforms.
• Observability Tools: Hands-on experience with Dynatrace for performance monitoring and diagnostics.
• Mindset: Strong analytical troubleshooting skills with a passion for automation, proactive monitoring, and continuous improvement.