Site Reliability Engineer

About the Role

PhonePe is seeking a skilled Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) with 1-4 years of solid hands-on experience to join their dynamic team. This role focuses on maintaining the reliability and performance of one of the world's largest fintech infrastructures and ensuring services remain always-up and always-available.

Key Responsibilities

• Implement best practices and IT operations to maintain an always-up, always-available service.
• Participate actively in the on-call rotation schedule.
• Communicate effectively in English.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Proficiency in Linux/Unix administration, coupled with extensive experience in the field.
• Computer networking proficiency and working knowledge.
• Utilize a wide variety of open source technologies and tools, with a strong emphasis on cloud services.
• Strong background in Linux networking, including the use of IP, iptables, and IPsec.
• Work effectively with MySQL databases.
• Understand and apply coding and scripting skills, with a preference for Perl, python, or Golang.
• Experience with automation and configuration management, using tools like SaltStack.
• Hands-on experience with private cloud environments.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in Linux/Unix administration.
• Computer networking proficiency.
• Experience utilizing open source technologies and tools.
• Experience with cloud services.
• Strong background in Linux networking (IP, iptables, IPsec).
• Experience with MySQL databases.
• Coding and scripting skills (Perl, python, or Golang).
• Experience with automation and configuration management (e.g., SaltStack).
• Hands-on experience with private cloud environments.

Desirable Skills:

• Experience with implementing cloud services on Linux using KVM/QEMU.
• Familiarity with container orchestration technology.
• Knowledge of NoSQL databases, especially Aerospike.
• Proficiency in Perl and Golang.
• Understanding of Galera cluster operations.
• Experience with data center related activities.