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Senior Site Reliability Engineer @ Avalara

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 Senior Site Reliability Engineer

Job Description

As a member of our Reliability Engineering Product SRE team, you will be responsible for building production applications with the highest level of MVRs and SMMs , ensuring customer satisfaction through your expertise in SRE domain skills . We are seeking an individual who is passionate about automation, efficiency, and operational excellence . You will be using a bundled tech stack to provide deep visibility into customer, product, and infrastructure interactions. You will have a keen eye for SLOs, SLIs, SLAs , and the golden metrics that drive reliability. You will programmatically approach MVRs using coding and scripting languages , while also leveraging AI/ML-driven insights where applicable.

What Your Responsibilities Will Be
  • Build products with MVRs and reliability standards , ensuring system resilience and scalability.
  • Set up and operate observability tools across multiple cloud providers, incorporating AI-powered anomaly detection to enhance monitoring.
  • Assist development teams in defining SLO/SLI dashboards and alerts , optimizing alerting signals with ML-based noise reduction techniques .
  • Use Go, Python, or Terraform to automate operational tasks and build self-healing mechanisms.
  • Manage and administer Grafana, Prometheus, Loki, and other observability tools , integrating predictive analytics where beneficial.
  • Troubleshoot and support production environments , using AI-assisted diagnostics where applicable for faster root cause identification.
  • Automate incident response workflows, leveraging AIOps to reduce manual toil and improve MTTR.

What Youll Need to be Successful
  • Minimum of 5 years experience in a SaaS environment .
  • Bachelors degree or equivalent experience.
  • Ability to participate in an on-call rotation .
  • Strong understanding of networking (OSI model, TCP/IP, DNS), particularly in cloud environments .
  • Experience with Linux administration, security hardening, and performance tuning .
  • Passion for troubleshooting distributed systems and software failures.
  • Deep understanding of observability principles , including log analysis, tracing, and metrics correlation .
  • Strong background in infrastructure as code (Terraform, Pulumi) and container orchestration (Kubernetes, ECS, Nomad) .
  • Interest in AI-powered automation , including AIOps tools, ML-based alert tuning, and predictive maintenance .
  • Experience with Observability tools like Prometheus,grafana or OpenTelemetry with ML-based anomaly detection is a plus.
  • Excellent technical writing skills for documenting architectures, processes, and automation workflows

Job Classification

Industry: IT Services & Consulting
Functional Area / Department: Engineering - Software & QA
Role Category: DevOps
Role: Site Reliability Engineer
Employement Type: Full time

Contact Details:

Company: Avalara
Location(s): Kolkata

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