Job
Description
Sr. SRE - Service Delivery
Team:
The SRE - System Delivery team at PhonePe is a cross-functional, centralized, andhorizontal team. We collaborate with other SRE teams to build various infrastructureservices and carry out routine production management activities, includinginfrastructure scaling, database maintenance, and operating system vulnerabilityrollouts etc. Job Overview:
As an Sr. SRESD Engineer, you will be part of a team responsible for building,managing, and scaling the production systems of PhonePe to ensure uninterruptedservices to users across the country. You would be expected to own the maintenanceand operational activities of one or more services, comprising multiple componentsand technologies, by following predefined SOPs. Responsibilities and Duties:
Build & manage various distributed systems such as Galera, Nginx, Aerospike,ElasticSearch and RMQ
Deploy operating system vulnerability fixes to production systems
Perform routine database maintenance activities
Build and roll out proxy configurations to production systems
Understand the criticality of production infrastructure
Be willing to work night shifts and on-call rotations
Automate various Operational Tasks based on need
Understand & simplify complex Operational Tasks & create SOPs
Mentor L1 Engineers
Core Technical Skills Required:
Minimum Qualifications:
We expect the Sr. SRESD Engineer to have strong hands-on experience with thefollowing: Linux CLI Tools for System Administration
Virtualization using kvm/qemu
Disk & LVM Management
System Services
Package Management
File Permissions
Crontab & Scheduling
DNS Concepts
Using Salt/Ansible for IaC
Database Concepts & Administration
Bash / Python Scripting
MariaDB or similar Distributed Database Systems
Docker or similar Containerization technology
Nginx or similar Proxy technology
GIT
Networking Concepts
Linux-based Firewall
Basic understanding of HTTP & TLS Security
Ability to write Python based scripts for various automations
Exceptional Troubleshooting Skills
Softskills:
Good Interpersonal Communication Skills
Project Ownership and Leadership
Process and SOP Creation
Sensitive Production Change Management
Mentorship
Qualifications:
Minimum of 4-7 years of strong hands-on experience in Linux / Unix System
AdministrationWork LocationBangaloreNoteThis role requires the candidate to be available for on-call shifts on a rotationalbasis, covering 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. 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
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