SRE Lead - High Traffic News Portals

Location

Thoothukudi

Job Type

FULL_TIME

Experience

Skilled work

Job Description

Job Summary

Global MNC Tech is seeking a highly skilled Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) Lead to oversee the reliability, performance, and scalability of our high-traffic news portals. The ideal candidate will be a proactive problem-solver with deep expertise in cloud infrastructure, monitoring, incident management, and automation. You will lead a talented SRE team, implement best practices for operational excellence, and ensure our platforms deliver a seamless experience to millions of users worldwide.


Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and mentor the SRE team to maintain high availability, reliability, and scalability of high-traffic news portals.

  • Design, implement, and maintain robust monitoring, alerting, and incident response systems.

  • Collaborate with engineering teams to optimize application performance and improve system resilience.

  • Drive automation of operational tasks including deployments, scaling, and infrastructure management.

  • Conduct post-incident reviews and implement preventive measures for recurring issues.

  • Define and enforce SLOs, SLIs, and error budgets to ensure service reliability targets.

  • Evaluate and adopt new tools, technologies, and methodologies to enhance reliability engineering practices.

  • Lead cross-functional initiatives during high-impact incidents and production outages.


Required Skills and Qualifications

  • Strong expertise in cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure) and container orchestration (Kubernetes, Docker).

  • Deep understanding of CI/CD pipelines, Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Ansible).

  • Hands-on experience with monitoring and observability tools (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, Datadog).

  • Proficiency in scripting languages (Python, Go, Bash) for automation and operational tasks.

  • Solid knowledge of networking, caching, database performance, and distributed systems.

  • Experience managing high-traffic web applications with millions of concurrent users.

  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and incident response capabilities.


Experience

  • 7+ years in site reliability engineering, systems engineering, or related roles.

  • 3+ years of leadership experience managing SRE teams or large-scale operational projects.

  • Proven track record in maintaining uptime and performance for high-traffic web applications.


Working Hours

  • Full-time role with flexible working hours.

  • On-call rotation may be required to support global news portal operations.

  • Remote-first position, with occasional cross-timezone collaboration.


Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

  • Exceptional leadership and team management skills.

  • Excellent communication skills with ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.

  • Strong decision-making and prioritization abilities under pressure.

  • Continuous learning mindset and ability to stay current with industry trends.

  • Ability to plan and execute complex projects in fast-paced environments.


Benefits

  • Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.

  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.

  • Generous paid time off and flexible remote work options.

  • Professional development budget and access to cutting-edge technologies.

  • Collaborative, inclusive, and innovative work culture.


Why Join Global MNC Tech

  • Work with globally recognized high-traffic platforms reaching millions daily.

  • Lead initiatives that directly impact user experience and operational excellence.

  • Join a forward-thinking company that values innovation, reliability, and employee growth.

  • Be part of a supportive team that fosters creativity, learning, and professional advancement.


How to Apply

Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and a cover letter detailing their SRE leadership experience and notable projects. Please apply through our career portal at Global MNC Tech Careers.

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