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Principal Site Reliability Engineer

India Bengaluru, Karnataka💼 Full-time🗓 2026-08-27 → 2026-09-26

Core

Define technical vision and architecture for a self-healing, AI-assisted reliability and infrastructure platform serving thousands of companies.

Role type

Principal Site Reliability Engineer (Strategy & Architecture)

Builds

Kubernetes infrastructure, observability frameworks, SLO programs, incident management systems, and AI-assisted operational agents.

Domain

Cloud Infrastructure & Distributed Systems

Deliverable

production ML models | infrastructure

Required skills

Kubernetes internals and large-scale cluster management, SRE principles (SLIs/SLOs/Error Budgets), distributed systems failure mode analysis, cloud networking and security, incident management leadership, CI/CD pipeline safety, AI-assisted operational system design.

Preferred skills

Experience shipping AI tooling in production, org-wide observability framework design, progressive delivery strategies.

Technologies

Kubernetes, OpenTelemetry, Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog, Elasticsearch, AWS, GCP, Azure.

Responsibilities

Define long-term technical architecture for reliability platform, lead design of major platform initiatives, partner with leadership on infrastructure decisions, identify systemic risks and drive org-wide remediation, operationalize SLIs/SLOs across engineering teams, design AI-assisted operational systems, mentor Staff/Senior SREs.

Seniority

Principal, hands-on IC with strategic leadership

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