Senior Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) – ELK Expert | Platform Engineering Practice
Location : India (Remote) - Must be available to work in the EST (US / Canada) Time Zone.
Role Summary :
Are you a Senior Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) with deep ELK expertise, ready to take ownership of large-scale observability infrastructure?
We're looking for an SRE with 7+ years of experience, including 4+ years specializing in the ELK stack (Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana), to join our Platform Engineering Practice. In this role, you’ll design, manage, and scale ELK clusters ingesting 2–3+ TB / day, enhance reliability across distributed systems, and drive automation within Azure cloud environments. This is a high-impact engineering opportunity focused on performance, observability, and operational excellence at scale.
Why Join Us
- Career Growth : Work alongside industry experts on cutting-edge cloud technologies
- Competitive Compensation and Benefits : We recognize and reward top talent
- Exciting, Impactful Work : Design and build scalable, resilient cloud environments
- Strategic Platform Role : Contribute to the foundation of next-gen observability and reliability infrastructure
What You Will Do
Design and Optimize Cloud Infrastructure : Architect scalable, fault-tolerant systems on Microsoft AzureAutomate Everything : Use Terraform, Ansible, and GitHub Actions to streamline deployment and configurationEnsure Reliability and Performance : Proactively monitor, troubleshoot, and resolve production issues using Prometheus, Grafana, and Azure MonitorEnhance Security and Compliance : Implement security best practices across DevOps workflowsCollaborate and Innovate : Work closely with engineering, security, and operations teams to drive automation and efficiencyManage and scale large ELK clusters handling 2–3+ TB / day log volumes, ensuring high availability and performanceOptimize ELK architecture : Implement efficient index lifecycle policies, shard strategies, and hot-warm-cold tiered storageBuild and tune log pipelines : Scale Logstash and Beats pipelines across distributed environmentsSupport Kibana observability layers : Create dashboards, visualizations, and custom alerting frameworks (e.g., Watcher, ElastAlert)What You Bring
7+ years of experience in Site Reliability Engineering, DevOps, or Cloud Engineering4+ years of dedicated, hands-on experience with ELK (Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana)Strong experience managing large-scale ELK clusters in production with heavy ingestion (multi-TB / day)Deep knowledge of index tuning, shard allocation, ILM policies, and scaling ELK componentsExpertise in GitHub Actions, Terraform, Ansible, and Infrastructure as Code (IaC)Proficiency in Python, Go, or Bash for automation and scriptingDeep understanding of Kubernetes, Docker, and cloud-native architecturesExperience with observability tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, Azure MonitorAbility to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and solve complex operational issuesEducation
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related fieldCertifications (Nice to Have)
Microsoft Azure certifications : AZ-104, AZ-400