Site Reliability Engineer (Contract)

Job Title : SRE - Development and Operations Engineer

Location State : Tamil Nadu

Location City : Chennai

Experience Required : 4+ Year(s)

CTC Range : 25 LPA

Shift: General

Work Mode: Onsite

Position Type: Contract

Openings: 12 Months

Company Name: VARITE INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED

About The Client: A technology company specializing in solutions for diverse industries, including construction, agriculture, transportation, and geospatial. Their offerings include hardware and software solutions utilizing advanced technologies such as GPS, sensors, and communication tools to enhance efficiency and productivity. The products encompass precision technology for agriculture, construction project management tools, fleet management solutions, and geospatial software. With a global presence, the company has become a leader in applying technology to address complex challenges across various sectors, contributing to advancements in precision and productivity.

Essential Job Functions:

• Building data pipelines:
• Design, build, and maintain observability data pipelines to ingest metrics, logs, and traces, ideally using the OpenTelemetry (OTEL) standard.
• Scripting & Automation:
• Develop and maintain automation scripts and tools to streamline core SRE tasks, such as managing customer accounts, provisioning new data sources, and deploying updates.
• You'll use Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform to ensure consistent and reproducible delivery.
• Instrumenting applications:
• Work with development teams to instrument applications using
• OpenTelemetry, ensuring the collection of necessary data for effective monitoring and troubleshooting.
• Observability Migration and Standardization:
• The migration of existing dashboards, alerts, and monitoring configurations to our new observability platform.
• Standardize these practices by identifying patterns and creating reusable code and templates using IaC tools.
• Data validation:
• Ensuring the migrated data is accurate, complete, and formatted correctly for the new platform.
• This involves running validation tests and comparing data between the old and new systems.
• Documentation:
• Create comprehensive documentation and guidelines to streamline the onboarding of new teams and applications.

Qualifications:

Skills & Experience

Observability:

• Proven experience with a range of observability platforms such as New Relic, Datadog, Splunk, and Grafana

OpenTelemetry:

• Hands-on experience with OpenTelemetry for collecting and exporting telemetry data (metrics, logs, and traces).

Coding and Scripting:

• Strong proficiency in at least one modern programming language like Python, Go, or Java.
• Shell scripting (e.g., Bash) is also desired for system administration tasks.
• Experience with coding assistants like Co-Pilot

Infrastructure as Code (IaC):

• Solid understanding and practical experience with Terraform, Ansible, or other Configuration Management tools for managing infrastructure and deployments.

Cloud Platforms:

• Solid expertise with a major cloud provider such as AWS, Azure, or GCP is expected.
• Knowledge of their native monitoring and logging tools is a plus.

Containerization and Orchestration:

• Experience in managing containerized applications is a plus.
• This includes hands-on experience with Kubernetes, Docker, and orchestration tools like Client ECS or Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS). Observability Migration Engineer

How to Apply: Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume using the apply online button on this job post.

Equal Opportunity Employer: VARITE is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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If you're not available or interested in this opportunity, please pass this along to anyone in your network who might be a good fit and interested in our open positions. VARITE offers a Candidate Referral program, where you'll receive a one-time referral bonus based on the following scale if the referred candidate completes a three-month assignment with VARITE.

Exp Req - Referral Bonus

0 - 2 Yrs. - INR 5,000

2 - 6 Yrs. - INR 7,500

6 + Yrs. - INR 10,000

About VARITE: VARITE is a global staffing and IT consulting company providing technical consulting and team augmentation services to Fortune 500 Companies in USA, UK, CANADA and INDIA. VARITE is currently a primary and direct vendor to the leading corporations in the verticals of Networking, Cloud Infrastructure, Hardware and Software, Digital Marketing and Media Solutions, Clinical Diagnostics, Utilities, Gaming and Entertainment, and Financial Services.