Ops / SRE Support Engineer
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Job Description
Production Support & Operations
• Monitor and support production systems across applications, infrastructure, and cloud services
• Respond to incidents, troubleshoot issues, and drive timely resolution
• Perform root-cause analysis and contribute to post-incident reviews
• Maintain operational runbooks and standard operating procedures
Observability & Monitoring
• Work with logs, metrics, traces, and alerts to ensure system visibility
• Build and maintain dashboards and alerts using modern monitoring tools
• Improve signal quality through alert tuning, deduplication, and noise reduction
• Support Open Telemetry (OTEL) based instrumentation and telemetry
collection from modern monitoring tools like Tempo, Loki, Prometheus, Grafana, etc.
Incident Management & Reliability
• Participate in on-call rotations and incident response processes
• Support triage, escalation, and communication during incidents
• Help improve MTTR (Mean Time to Resolve) and MTTD (Mean Time to Detect)
• Contribute to defining and tracking SLIs, SLOs, and error budgets
Automation & Efficiency
• Develop scripts and automation for operational tasks using Python, Bash, or
similar
• Assist in automating incident response, alert handling, and remediation
workflows
• Support CI/CD pipelines and deployment processes
Cloud & Platform Support
• Operate and support systems running on Microsoft Azure
• Support containerized environments using Docker and Kubernetes
• Work with cloud-native monitoring tools such as Azure Monitor and Log Analytics
AI-Enabled Operations Support
• Assist in using AI-assisted tools for incident investigation and troubleshooting
• Support correlation of events, anomaly detection, and intelligent alerting
• Help maintain telemetry pipelines and operational data flows