SRE Engineer
We are seeking a seasoned Site Reliability Engineering to take end-to-end ownership of our retail eCommerce platform's operational excellence. You will drive SRE culture across engineering teams, champion observability, and work with a cross-functional onsite/offshore team to deliver exceptional uptime, performance, and release velocity. This role blends deep technical expertise — you'll be equally comfortable reviewing Kubernetes manifests, tuning Akamai rules, and presenting SLO dashboards to senior leadership
Must have skills and Technologies
⚙ Core Technical Skills | 🔧 SRE Practices & Leadership |
▸ Should have Development experience in an E-Commerce system built on Java/Microservices | ▸ SLI / SLO / Error Budget management |
▸ Akamai CDN (edge config, WAF, TLS, traffic Mgmt) | ▸ Incident Management & Blameless Post-Mortems |
▸ AWS Core Services (EC2, EKS, RDS, S3, CloudWatch) | ▸ Performance tuning & capacity planning |
▸ Kubernetes / Amazon EKS (production operations) | ▸ AWS IAM, VPC, Security Groups, KMS |
▸ Jenkins CI/CD (pipeline design & optimization) | ▸ Container security & image scanning |
▸ Splunk APM & Splunk Cloud (dashboards, alerts) | ▸ Monitoring stack design (metrics, logs, traces) |
▸ Redis & Memcached (distributed caching strategy) | ▸ Distributed systems troubleshooting at scale |
▸ CloudFormation / Auto Scaling Groups | ▸ Cross-team technical leadership & mentoring |
▸ Java and Microservices architecture & service mesh |
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Preferred / Nice to have skills
Python, Bash, JavaScript, Java, Terraform, AWS CDK
Open Telemetry, Chaos Engineering, GitOps / ArgoCD, PCI-DSS, SOC 2
NGINX / Apache, Service Mesh (Istio), Dynatrace / Datadog, JIRA / Confluence
▸ Experience supporting or developing eCommerce web applications (JavaScript & Java)
▸ Familiarity with accessibility and compliance standards in retail platforms
▸ Prior experience in high-GMV retail or marketplace environments
▸ Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience
▸ 8+ years of SRE, DevOps, or Infrastructure Engineering experience in production environments
▸ Proven track record managing large-scale AWS cloud-native microservices architecture
▸ AWS Certified DevOps Engineer – Professional or Solutions Architect (preferred)
▸ CKA / CKAD (Certified Kubernetes Administrator / Developer) is a strong plus