Service Delivery Engineer, SRE
PhonePe
Job Summary
PhonePe is seeking a skilled SRE - System Engineer to maintain the reliability and performance of its large fintech infrastructure. The role involves ensuring services are always-up and available, with a strong foundation in Linux/Unix administration, networking, open source technologies, and cloud services. The ideal candidate will join a dynamic team, actively participate in on-call rotations, and apply coding and scripting skills to solve complex problems and build platforms that impact millions of users.
Must Have
- Proficiency in Linux/Unix administration
- Computer networking proficiency
- Experience with open source technologies and cloud services
- Ability to implement best practices for always-up, always-available service
- Active participation in on-call rotation
- Effective communication in English
- Strong background in Linux networking (IP, iptables, IPsec)
- Effective work with MySQL databases
- Coding and scripting skills (Perl, Python, Golang preferred)
- Experience with automation and configuration management (SaltStack)
- Hands-on experience with private cloud environments
Good to Have
- Experience with implementing cloud services on Linux using KVM/QEMU
- Familiarity with container orchestration technology
- Knowledge of NoSQL databases (Aerospike)
- Understanding of Galera cluster operations
- Experience with data center related activities
Perks & Benefits
- Medical Insurance
- Critical Illness Insurance
- Accidental Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Onsite Medical Center
- Emergency Support System
- Maternity Benefit
- Paternity Benefit Program
- Adoption Assistance Program
- Day-care Support Program
- Relocation benefits
- Transfer Support Policy
- Travel Policy
- Employee PF Contribution
- Flexible PF Contribution
- Gratuity
- NPS
- Leave Encashment
- Higher Education Assistance
- Car Lease
- Salary Advance Policy
Job Description
Are you passionate about maintaining the reliability and performance of one of worlds largest fintech infrastructure? We are seeking a skilled SRE - System Engineer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a solid foundation in Linux/Unix administration and networking, along with a keen understanding of open source technologies, tools, and cloud services. Join us to ensure our services remain always-up and always-available.
Key Requirement:
- 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.
- 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.
- Display a strong background in Linux networking, including the use of IP, iptables, and IPsec.
- Work with MySQL databases effectively. Working experience in Mariadb,Percona will be a plus.
- 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.
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.
PhonePe Full Time Employee Benefits (Not applicable for Intern or Contract Roles)
- Insurance Benefits - Medical Insurance, Critical Illness Insurance, Accidental Insurance, Life Insurance
- Wellness Program - Employee Assistance Program, Onsite Medical Center, Emergency Support System
- Parental Support - Maternity Benefit, Paternity Benefit Program, Adoption Assistance Program, Day-care Support Program
- Mobility Benefits - Relocation benefits, Transfer Support Policy, Travel Policy
- Retirement Benefits - Employee PF Contribution, Flexible PF Contribution, Gratuity, NPS, Leave Encashment
- Other Benefits - Higher Education Assistance, Car Lease, Salary Advance Policy