Join Kale Logistics Solutions
Incorporated in 2010, Kale Logistics Solutions is a trusted global cloud-based tech provider for several Fortune 500 companies worldwide, offering a comprehensive suite of tech solutions for the logistics industry. With in-depth domain knowledge and technical expertise, Kale has created a suite of comprehensive enterprise systems and Cargo Community Platforms, which offer a single electronic window capable of supporting operational flows, percolating data to various stakeholders, and facilitating the paperless exchange of trade-related information between stakeholders.
Kale's community and enterprise solutions cater to a wide network of Logistics Service Providers (LSPs) and help strengthen and improve their operational and business capabilities. With offices in India, UAE, Kenya, Netherlands, and North America with 5,500+ clients worldwide across 40 countries, Kale Logistics Solutions is a major player in the industry.
About The Role
We are looking for a highly skilled Senior Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) to join our engineering organization. As a senior member of the team, you will play a key role in designing, building, and operating highly scalable, reliable, and secure systems across cloud and on-prem environments. You will partner closely with product engineering, DevOps, security, and platform teams to drive reliability, improve developer velocity, and operational excellence.
This role requires hands-on experience with large-scale distributed systems, deep expertise in automation and infrastructure engineering, and a passion for reducing toil through code.
What You'll Do
Reliability & Performance :
- Ensure availability, resilience, scalability, and performance of production systems
- Define, implement, and enforce SLIs, SLOs, and error budgets
- Conduct capacity planning, load testing, and performance tuning
Automation & Operations Engineering
- Automate manual operational tasks via tooling, scripts, and platform services
- Develop infrastructure as code (IaC) for cloud and on-premise environments
- Implement CI/CD improvements and production-safe rollout strategies (blue/green, canary, feature toggles)
Observability & Monitoring
- Build, manage, and improve logging, metrics, tracing, and alerting
- Implement proactive monitoring strategies to detect issues before they impact customers
- Own incident management processes including postmortems and runbooks
Security & Compliance
- Integrate security controls into pipelines and runtime environments
- Enforce least-privilege access, secret management, and vulnerability remediation
- Partner with SecOps to ensure compliance in regulated environments
Collaboration & Coaching
- Work daily with engineering and DevOps teams to improve system reliability
- Mentor junior team members on design, reliability, cloud systems, and operational excellence
- Advocate SRE principles across engineering teams
Incident Response & Continuous Improvement
- Lead incident triage and recovery
- Drive blameless post-incident reviews and systemic fixes
- Reduce MTTR through tooling, automation, and resilient architectures
Who You Are
- 10+ years of experience in SRE/Systems Engineering roles
- Expertise in Linux-based systems and distributed architectures
- Proficiency in one or more programming/scripting languages : Python, Go, Bash, Java, or similar
- Hands-on experience with :
- Kubernetes (managed or self-hosted on-prem)
- Docker and container ecosystems
- Infrastructure automation tools :
- Terraform, Helm, etc.
- CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Jenkins, Azure DevOps, etc.)
- Cloud experience with at least one major provider (AWS / Azure / GCP)
- Strong understanding of :
- Networking concepts (DNS, load balancers, VPC, firewalls, NAT, routing)
- Observability stacks (Prometheus/Grafana, ELK, Splunk, OpenTelemetry, New Relic, Datadog)
- Experience running production systems at scale
Preferred
- Experience with on-prem infrastructure, VMware, or hybrid-cloud environments
- Database reliability knowledge (PostgreSQL, MySQL, NoSQL-Mongo, caching systems)
- Experience with :
- Distributed messaging (Kafka, RabbitMQ, SNS/SQS, etc.)
- Zero downtime deployments
- Background in :
- FinOps optimization
- Resiliency patterns (circuit breakers, retries, autoscaling)
- Certification(s) in cloud platforms or Kubernetes
Why Join Us
- Empowerment and Growth : We provide opportunities for continuous learning and development to help you perform at your best.
- Inclusive Culture : We celebrate diversity and create an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued and respected.
- Innovation : Be part of a team that is driving innovation in the logistics industry with cutting-edge technology solutions.
- Global Impact : Work on projects that have a significant impact on global trade and logistics, contributing to the efficiency and sustainability of the industry.
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