Site Reliability Engineer (Remote)

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) with at least 2 years of experience in maintaining and optimizing infrastructure. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring system reliability and meeting our SLOs and SLAs. You will work closely with engineering and operations teams to build, monitor, and maintain scalable, resilient systems.

Key Responsibilities:

System Monitoring & Reliability:

1. Monitor and improve the performance, availability, and reliability of production systems.

2. Implement and maintain monitoring, alerting, and logging tools to ensure early detection and resolution of issues.

Incident Management:

1. Proactively design and maintain infrastructure to prevent issues before they arise, minimizing the need for reactive responses."

2. Troubleshoot and resolve issues if they arise, ensuring minimal downtime and impact on end-users.

3. Contribute to post-incident reviews to improve the response and prevent similar issues.

Automation & Scripting:

1. Automate repetitive tasks and processes to improve efficiency and reduce human error.

2. Write and maintain scripts in Python, Shell, or similar languages to support operational tasks.

Collaboration:

1. Work with developers to optimise application performance, improve code reliability, and troubleshoot production issues.

2. Document processes, configurations, and troubleshooting steps to provide visibilty across teams.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

1. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.

2. 2+ years of experience in a similar SRE, DevOps, or Operations role.

3. Strong understanding of Linux/Unix operating systems and system administration.

4. Familiarity with monitoring and logging tools such as Datadog or ELK stack.

5. Experience with cloud platforms, preferably with AWS.

6. Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python, Bash or Shell.

7. Excellent troubleshooting skills with a proactive attitude toward problem-solving.

Nice to Have:

1. Familiarity with CI/CD tools like Jenkins, GitLab CI, or similar.

2. Familiarity with StatsD and collectd protocols

3. Knowledge of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform,