SITE RELIABILITY ENGINEER @ WITS INNOVATION LAB
Wits Innovation Lab is currently seeking a highly skilled and experienced Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) to join our dynamic team in Hyderabad. This role is designed for professionals with 5 to 10 years of experience who are passionate about maintaining high-performance systems. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in the Payments or UPI domain, working specifically with high TPS systems and low latency architectures. Immediate joiners are preferred for this position to help support our growing infrastructure and ensure optimal system reliability.
As a Site Reliability Engineer, you will be responsible for a wide range of tasks including Linux administration, containerization using Docker, and managing web servers like Nginx. You will also oversee data streaming and caching services such as Redis and Kafka, while building robust CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, Git, and Ansible. Your role will involve deep dives into networking, firewalls, and capacity planning. Furthermore, you will utilize monitoring tools like ELK, Grafana, and Prometheus to conduct root cause analysis and maintain system health in a fast-paced technical environment.
As a Site Reliability Engineer, you will be responsible for a wide range of tasks including Linux administration, containerization using Docker, and managing web servers like Nginx. You will also oversee data streaming and caching services such as Redis and Kafka, while building robust CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, Git, and Ansible. Your role will involve deep dives into networking, firewalls, and capacity planning. Furthermore, you will utilize monitoring tools like ELK, Grafana, and Prometheus to conduct root cause analysis and maintain system health in a fast-paced technical environment.
Key Requirements
5 to 10 years of professional experience in Site Reliability Engineering or DevOps.
Advanced proficiency in Linux Administration and system troubleshooting.
Proven experience with containerization technologies, specifically Docker.
Hands-on expertise with Nginx, Redis, and Kafka management.
Demonstrated ability to implement and manage CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins and Git.
Strong automation skills using configuration management tools like Ansible.
Proficiency in Shell Scripting for task automation and system maintenance.
Experience setting up and managing monitoring stacks such as ELK, Grafana, and Prometheus.
Solid understanding of Networking protocols, Firewalls, and Web Application Firewalls (WAF).
Ability to perform Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and lead Capacity Planning initiatives.