Tech S and T-Resilience and Reliability Engineer-Senior-GDSF02

EY; Thiruvananthapuram; On-site; INR 3,500,000 - 6,000,000; Full time

Job summary

EY is seeking a Senior Site Reliability Engineer in India to drive reliability, scalability, and cost optimization across IT systems. The role emphasizes software engineering practices applied to production services, with focus on automation, observability, and resilient design.

The candidate should bring deep experience in Java ecosystems, cloud platforms, CI/CD, IaC, and data analytics to reduce toil and improve system reliability.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in software product engineering principles, processes and systems.
• Hands-on experience in Java/J2EE and web servers (Tomcat/IBM HTTP Server) and RDBMS like Oracle.
• Experience in at least one CI/CD and IaC tools.
• Experience in cloud technologies (AWS/Azure/GCP) and container tech and its reliability tools.
• Experience in Linux (RHEL) performance monitoring.
• Experience in Observability - APM tools, metrics/log consolidation (Splunk) and ELK Stack.
• Knowledge of NFRs and SLA/SLO/SLI.
• Knowledge of Web Services, SOA, ESB (DataPower), RESTFul.
• Knowledge of microservices, Spring Boot & Cloud native architectures.
• Proficiency in Java runtimes, GC, JVM tuning.
• Experience in performance tuning on Application Servers.
• Knowledge of query tuning and database designs.
• Automation scripting language like Python.
• Collaborative software development using Git, Jira, Confluence.
• AI/ML & Data Analytics knowledge is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Defining SLA/SLO/SLI for a product / service
• Engineering in resilient design and implementation practices into solutions as they go through the product life cycle
• Engineering out manual effort (Toil) through the development of automated processes and services (e.g., Automated Management of Systems, CI/CD improvements)
• Developing Observability Solutions to track, report, and measure SLA adherence
• Help Optimize Cost of IT Infra & Operations - FinOps
• Critical Situation management
• SOP / Runbook automation, Toil reduction
• Data Analytics & System trend analysis

Skills

Java/J2EE

CI/CD

IaC

Cloud technologies

Linux (RHEL)

Observability tools

Web Services/SOA/REST

Microservices/Spring Boot

JVM tuning

Performance tuning

Python scripting

Git/Jira/Confluence

AI/ML & Data Analytics (DESIRED)

Tools

Terraform

AWS CloudFormation

Ansible

Jenkins

GitLab CI/CD

Azure DevOps

Docker

Kubernetes

Splunk

ELK Stack

Job description

At EY, you’ll have the chance to build a career as unique as you are, with the global scale, support, inclusive culture and technology to become the best version of you. And we’re counting on your unique voice and perspective to help EY become even better, too. Join us and build an exceptional experience for yourself, and a better working world for all.

Senior Site Reliability Engineer (Senior level)

Description

Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) is a modern way of delivering IT Solutions by imbibing Software engineering principles in Service Delivery to reduce IT Risk to business, improve business resilience, attain predictability & reliability, optimize cost of IT Infra and Ops A Site Reliability Engineer typically has deep software engineering experience encompassing design, build, deploy and manage / maintain an IT solution ensuring resilience, reliability, and performance. An SRE is a bridge between development and operations by applying a software engineering mindset to the development, deployment, and maintenance of applications to maximize system reliability & automation, while improving efficiencies by optimizing resources

Responsibilities

• Defining SLA/SLO/SLI for a product / service
• Engineering in resilient design and implementation practices into solutions as they go through the product life cycle
• Engineering out manual effort (Toil) through the development of automated processes and services (e.g., Automated Management of Systems, CI/CD improvements)
• Developing Observability Solutions to track, report, and measure SLA adherence
• Help Optimize Cost of IT Infra & Operations - FinOps
• Critical Situation management
• SOP / Runbook automation, Toil reduction
• Data Analytics & System trend analysis

Typical Skills And Background

• 7+ years of experience in software product engineering principles, processes and systems
• Hands-on experience in Java / J2EE, one of web server (Apache Tomcat or IBM HTTP Server), one of the application servers (Tomcat/WebSphere), and any major RDBMS like Oracle
• Hands-on experience in at least one CI-CD (Azure DevOps, GitLab CI/CD, Jenkins) and IaC tools (Terraform, AWS CloudFormation, Ansible etc.)
• Experience in at least one cloud technology (AWS/Azure/GCP etc. and Docker, Pivotal, Kubernetes, OpenShift etc.) and its reliability tools (Azure AppInsight, CloudWatch, Azure Monitor etc.)
• Experience in Linux (RHEL) operating system performance monitoring parameters and their interpretation, commands used for monitoring
• Experience in Observability - APM tools (Dynatrace, AppDynamics etc.), metrics / log consolidation (Splunk) and ELK Stack
• Defining NFRs and SLA/SLO/SLI agreement for a product / platform / services
• Knowledge on queuing models used, thread pools, request servicing processes etc.
• Knowledge in Web Services, SOA, ESB (DataPower), RESTFul
• Knowledge of application design patterns, J2EE application architectures, Microservices, Spring boot & Cloud native architectures
• Proficiency in Java runtimes, Core Java, Garbage collection, JVM parameters tuning
• Experience in performance tuning on Application Servers (Tomcat/WAS)
• Experience in trouble shooting Performance / Scalability / Availability issues
• Experience in Thread dump, heap dump generation & analysis
• Knowledge on Query tuning and database designs & models
• Knowledge at least one automation scripting language like Python
• Mastery in collaborative software development using Git, Jira, Confluence etc.
• AI/ML & Data Analytics knowledge and experience is a desirable

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