Reliability Engineer

About the Role:

Reliability Engineer

Key Responsibilities:

• Reliability & Performance

• Ensure high availability, performance, and uptime of critical systems and services.
  
• Conduct performance tuning and capacity planning based on system metrics and forecasts.
  
• Identify and remove single points of failure across systems and infrastructure.
  

• Monitoring & Observability

• Design, implement, and maintain monitoring, alerting, and telemetry solutions.
  
• Define SLIs, SLOs, and SLAs, and establish metrics-driven reliability practices.
  
• Conduct root cause analysis (RCA) and postmortems for production incidents.
  

• Incident Management

• Lead response efforts during outages or service degradations.
  
• Improve incident management processes and automate alerting and response.
  
• Participate in on-call rotations and ensure rapid recovery and minimal user impact.
  

• Automation & Resilience Engineering

• Build automation for repetitive operational tasks (infrastructure, deployments, maintenance).
  
• Implement chaos engineering and fault-injection to proactively uncover failure modes.
  
• Collaborate with developers to design systems that degrade gracefully under stress.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with infrastructure-as-code tools (Terraform, Ansible, CloudFormation).
  
• Familiarity with service mesh, chaos engineering tools (e.g., Gremlin, Chaos Monkey).
  
• Background in designing highly available, scalable, and fault-tolerant systems.
  
• Experience working in regulated or high-compliance environments (e.g., fintech, healthcare).
  
• Certifications: AWS/GCP/Azure Certified Engineer, CKA/CKAD, etc.