Senior Site Reliability Engineer

Senior Site Reliability Engineer

Who we are

What we're looking for:

Senior Site Reliability Engineer (L3)

The ideal candidate is a self-starter and hands-on engineer who can dive deep into complex distributed systems, automate away manual processes, and proactively identify reliability gaps. They should have a proven track record of managing production-grade AWS infrastructure, Kubernetes clusters, CI/CD pipelines, and cloud security. They will collaborate daily with US-based engineering teams and cross-functional partners to ensure our platform remains scalable, secure, and cost-optimized as we continue to grow.

What you'll do:

• Design, build, and maintain

  AWS infrastructure

  (EKS, VPC, RDS, IAM, CloudWatch, CloudTrail, GuardDuty, Load Balancers, S3, CloudFront) using

  Terraform and CloudFormation

• Lead all aspects of

  Kubernetes operations

  including cluster upgrades, performance tuning, CNI troubleshooting, workload scaling, Helm chart packaging, and GitOps deployments
• Own and evolve our

  CI/CD ecosystem

  across Jenkins (Groovy scripting), GitHub Actions, AWS CodePipeline, ArgoCD, and FluxCD
• Improve platform reliability by reducing operational toil through automation, scripting (Python/Bash), and proactive system hardening
  
• Implement and enhance

  observability

  across Prometheus, Grafana, Loki, Tempo, Datadog, and CloudWatch—ensuring actionable alerting, dashboards, and metrics alignment with SLO/SLIs
• Drive

  FinOps initiatives

  , identifying cost inefficiencies and working with engineering teams to implement best practices, tagging standards, budgeting, and resource right-sizing
• Manage

  database operations

  across MySQL and PostgreSQL including backups, performance tuning, replication, and operational runbooks
• Maintain and improve

  secret management

  using Vault, AWS Secrets Manager, and Parameter Store
• Strengthen cloud security posture with IAM least privilege, CSPM reviews, audit readiness, GuardDuty/CloudTrail monitoring, and environment hardening
  
• Troubleshoot complex production issues across networking, Kubernetes, compute, databases, and CI/CD systems
  
• Collaborate daily with US-based teams for incident reviews, migrations, roadmap work, and platform enhancements
  
• Contribute to development and adoption of

  AI-enabled tooling

  (e.g., automation, debugging assistants, MCP, RAG pipelines—good to have, not mandatory)
• Document runbooks, architecture diagrams, SOPs, troubleshooting guides, and operational best practices
  
• Participate in on-call rotations (if required) and drive post-incident analysis and long-term fixes
  

What will help you succeed:

Must-haves:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent practical experience
  
• 8–10+ years of experience in

  SRE/DevOps/Cloud Engineering

  , with deep hands-on exposure to AWS and Kubernetes
• Strong hands-on experience with:
  

• Terraform

  & Infrastructure as Code

• AWS core services (EKS, IAM, RDS, EC2, VPC, CloudWatch, CloudTrail, GuardDuty)

• Jenkins + Groovy

  , GitHub Actions, ArgoCD, FluxCD

• Kubernetes troubleshooting and operations

• Prometheus/Grafana/Datadog

  observability stacks
• Proven ability to operate in high-scale, high-uptime, multi-environment production systems
  
• Experience building automation via

  Python/Bash

  and reducing operational toil
• Strong understanding of incident management, root cause analysis, and reliability engineering principles
  
• Experience working with globally distributed teams across multiple time zones
  
• Excellent communication skills (must interact with US teams daily)
  
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision, take ownership, and drive initiatives end-to-end
  
• A growth mindset, strong troubleshooting ability, and comfort with complex cloud-native environments
  

Nice to have (Good-to-haves):

• Experience with

  n8n self-hosted

  , workflow automation platforms
• Exposure to

  LLMs, RAG, vector DBs, MCP

  concepts
• Experience with cloud security/DevSecOps tools (Trivy, Inspector, OPA, Kyverno)
  
• Hands-on experience with FinOps platforms and cloud cost governance
  
• Certifications in related field ( AWS , Kubernetes , Terraform ..etc)

Benefits

• Competitive compensation and employee stock options
• Hybrid/remote-first working model (India-based role, with global collaboration)
• Flexible leave policy
• Comprehensive medical insurance (self + family members)
• Annual performance cycle + quarterly recognition awards
• A supportive, diverse engineering culture grounded in empathy, teamwork, and innovation
  

Eliminating carbon footprints, eliminating carbon copies.

Here at Arcadia, we cultivate diversity, celebrate individuality, and believe unique perspectives are key to our collective success in creating a clean energy future. Arcadia is committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. While we are currently unable to consider candidates who will require visa sponsorship, we welcome applications from all qualified candidates eligible to work in India

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