Automation / SRE Engineer
Description
Job Description
We are looking for an experienced Automation / Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) Engineer with strong expertise in PagerDuty, Terraform, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Python, Bash scripting, and API-driven automation. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience automating incident management, operational workflows, service onboarding, and production support processes.
Candidates must have 4+ years of hands-on PagerDuty experience, including API integrations, workflow automation, incident-response automation, and operational runbooks.
Primary Skills – Must Have
6+ years of overall IT experience.
4+ years of hands-on experience with PagerDuty.
Strong experience with Terraform and Infrastructure as Code (IaC).
Proficiency in Python and Bash scripting.
Hands-on experience with REST APIs and API-driven automation.
Experience in workflow orchestration, operational automation, and runbook automation.
Strong knowledge of Git and CI/CD pipelines.
Solid understanding of SRE and DevOps principles.
Experience in production troubleshooting, incident management, and automation.
Ability to develop scalable, reusable, and reliable automation solutions.
Secondary Skills – Strongly Preferred
PagerDuty APIs and PagerDuty Terraform Provider.
Automated PagerDuty configuration and service onboarding.
Incident-response workflow automation.
Auto-remediation patterns and ChatOps integration.
Integration testing and end-to-end automation validation.
Automation logging, exception handling, and rollback mechanisms.
Production support and incident management automation.
Optional / Good-to-Have Skills
Go programming and Ansible.
ServiceNow API integrations.
Moogsoft and monitoring platforms such as Datadog, Splunk, and AWS CloudWatch.
Kubernetes administration and automation.
AWS or Azure cloud automation.
Microsoft Teams and Slack integrations.
Serverless automation solutions.
Key Responsibilities
Own and develop the automation and engineering components of SRE initiatives.
Design, implement, and maintain Terraform-based PagerDuty configurations wherever appropriate.
Use PagerDuty APIs to enable repeatable configuration, integrations, and operational workflows.
Develop and implement incident-response workflows, automated runbooks, and approved auto-remediation solutions.
Integrate existing scripts, tools, monitoring platforms, and enterprise applications with PagerDuty.
Automate service and application onboarding to minimize manual configuration.
Implement API-driven operational workflows and ChatOps integrations.
Establish appropriate validation, logging, exception handling, and rollback mechanisms.
Support System Integration Testing (SIT), User Acceptance Testing (UAT), and end-to-end technical testing.
Assist with production cutover, stabilization, troubleshooting, and knowledge transfer.
Follow DevOps and SRE best practices to improve operational reliability, scalability, and efficiency.
Candidate Requirements
Must have 4+ years of hands-on PagerDuty experience.
Must have strong Terraform, Python/Bash scripting, and automation skills.
Must be available to join immediately or be serving a notice period.
Must be willing to work in a hybrid model from Chennai, Bangalore, or Hyderabad.
