Site Reliability Engineer 2

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 always-available, utilizing Linux/Unix administration, networking proficiency, and open-source technologies with a strong emphasis on cloud services. The ideal candidate will participate in on-call rotations and apply coding and scripting skills for automation.

Must Have

• 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.
• Display a strong background in Linux networking, including the use of IP, iptables, and IPsec.
• Work with MySQL databases effectively.
• 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.

Good to Have

• 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.

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.