Senior Engineer – Kafka Infrastructure Engineer, AVP

Job Title: Site Reliability Engineer

Location- Pune, India

Role Description

SRE for Kafka and GCP, you will be responsible for ensuring the reliability, availability, and performance of our Kafka clusters and GCP infrastructure. You will work closely with our development and operations teams to troubleshoot issues, implement solutions, and improve our systems’ overall health.

What we’ll offer you

As part of our flexible scheme, here are just some of the benefits that you’ll enjoy.

• Best in class leave policy.
• Gender neutral parental leaves
• 100% reimbursement under childcare assistance benefit (gender neutral)
• Sponsorship for Industry relevant certifications and education
• Employee Assistance Program for you and your family members
• Comprehensive Hospitalization Insurance for you and your dependents
• Accident and Term life Insurance
• Complementary Health screening for 35 yrs. and above

Your key responsibilities

• Incident Management: Respond to and resolve incidents related to Kafka and GCP infrastructure, ensuring minimal downtime and impact on services.
• Monitoring and Alerting: Set up and maintain monitoring and alerting systems to proactively identify and address potential issues.
• Collaboration: Work closely with development, operations, and other support teams to identify and resolve issues, and to implement best practices.
• Documentation: Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for troubleshooting procedures, system configurations, and operational processes.

Your skills and experience

Skills and Quality

• Proficiency in managing and troubleshooting.
• Basic Knowledge of Kafka cluster and components
• Knowledge of Google Cloud Platform services and On Prem infrastructure.
• Utilize containerization technologies (e.g., Docker) and orchestration platforms (e.g., Kubernetes).
• Experience with monitoring tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, or similar.
• Familiarity with automation tools like Ansible, Terraform, or similar.
• Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python, Bash, or similar.
• An excellent communicator (written & verbal) with fluent English.

Experience/Exposure

• Autonomy:  Works under general direction within a clear framework of accountability. Exercises substantial personal responsibility and autonomy. Plans own work to meet given objectives and processes.
• Complexity: Work includes a broad range of complex technical or professional activities, in a variety of contexts. Investigates, defines and resolves complex issues.
• Knowledge: Has a thorough understanding of recognized generic industry bodies of knowledge and specialist bodies of knowledge as necessary. Has gained a thorough knowledge of the domain of the organization. Can apply the knowledge effectively in unfamiliar situations and actively maintains own knowledge and contributes to the development of others. Rapidly absorbs new information and applies it effectively. Maintains an awareness of developing practices and their application and takes responsibility for driving own development.

Education/Certification

Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited college or university with a concentration in Computer Science or Software Engineering (or equivalent)

Link to: Engineering - Specialisations and Competencies

How we’ll support you

• Training and development to help you excel in your career
• Coaching and support from experts in your team
• A culture of continuous learning to aid progression
• A range of flexible benefits that you can tailor to suit your needs

About us and our teams

Please visit our company website for further information:

https://www.db.com/company/company.htm

We strive for a culture in which we are empowered to excel together every day. This includes acting responsibly, thinking commercially, taking initiative and working collaboratively.