SRE Operation Lead

Role: SRE Operation Lead

Onsite at Marlborough, MA

Full Time Direct Hire Role

Job Description

Must Have Technical/Functional Skills

· Strong Python and/or Shell scripting

· Strong programming background in Java/Spring Boot and/or .NET

· REST APIs and Microservices

· SQL and database troubleshooting

· Git/source control

· CI/CD pipelines

· Application and production debugging

· Log analysis

· Monitoring/observability tools

· Linux/Unix

· Automation and self-healing implementation

· Strong RCA/problem-solving capability

Good to Have

· New Relic

· Splunk/Scalyr

· Docker/Kubernetes

· Azure or AWS

· Jenkins/Azure DevOps

· ServiceNow

· API Gateway/API Connect

· Messaging technologies such as Kafka/RabbitMQ/Service Bus

Roles & Responsibilities

Production Troubleshooting & RCA

· Troubleshoot production issues across UI, APIs, microservices, application, database and infrastructure layers.

· Analyze logs, application errors, API failures, latency and service dependencies.

· Perform code-level debugging to identify root causes rather than limiting investigation to monitoring/log analysis.

· Develop permanent engineering fixes for recurring production problems.

· Reduce MTTR through automation and faster root-cause identification.

· Client’s current SRE direction specifically emphasizes improved RCA, impact analysis, anomaly detection and faster incident resolution

Automation & Self-Healing

· Rapidly develop Python/Shell/PowerShell or application-level automation scripts for repetitive SRE activities.

· Build self-healing and auto-remediation solutions for known production failure scenarios.

· Automate recurring operational runbooks and SOPs.

· Develop automated health checks and post-deployment validation.

· Identify repetitive manual activities and convert them into zero/minimal-touch automation.

· Integrate monitoring alerts with automated remediation where applicable.

· This directly aligns with client’s documented SRE focus on self-healing systems, auto-remediation scripts, workflow automation, automated platform health checks and automation of recurring SOPs

Microservices & Full-Stack Engineering

· Strong ability to understand microservices architecture and service-to-service interactions.

· Debug REST APIs and distributed application flows.

· Ability to navigate unfamiliar codebases and quickly understand application behavior.

· Troubleshoot issues across frontend, backend, middleware and data layers.

· Understand containerized applications and distributed systems.

· Make application/code/configuration fixes when required instead of depending entirely on development teams.

Thanks & Regards,

Vaishnav Gupta| Senior Technical Recruiter

KPG99, INC | www.kpgtech.com | MBE Certified Firm

3240 E State, St Ext | Hamilton, NJ 08619

[email protected]