ZEISS
Industrial Quality Solutions, Research Microscopy Solutions, Medical Technology, Vision Care and Sports & Cine Optics
SiteReliabilityEngineer
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“Site Reliability Engineer at ZEISS. Skills: Site Reliability Engineering, Kubernetes, Azure, Observability, Databases, Messaging Bus. Act as first-line technical owner for applications running across multiple regional locations. Perform deep service-level diagnostics when application issues arise using observability tooling”
Industry & Context.
Excellent problem-solving and critical-thinking skills
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Minimum of 5 years of experience in a SRE role or similar, Containerization platforms (e. g. , Kubernetes), Cloud platforms (e. g. , Azure), Databases and messaging bus (MongoDB, MSSQ, pSQL, Kafka), Templating concepts and GitOps frameworks (i. e Helm, Kustomize), Version control and CI/CD systems (e. g. , Git, Azure Devops, ArgoCD), Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools (e. g. , Terraform), Excellent problem-solving and critical-thinking skills, Proactive attitude and high degree of independence
Nice to Have
AZ-104 – Microsoft Azure Administrator Associate, CKA – Certified Kubernetes Administrator or equivalent experience
What You'll Do.
Act as first-line technical owner for applications running across multiple regional locations
Perform deep service-level diagnostics when application issues arise using observability tooling
Work with databases and messaging bus technologies to identify service-level issues
Support incident response
and service restoration
Operate and support workloads running on Azure-based Kubernetes platforms
Understand Kubernetes pod lifecycle
and failure scenarios
Reporting new bugs/issues back to product/platform teams when the problem cannot be solved through extended diagnostics
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Collaborate with platform teams on cluster-level issues; Collaborate with application teams on service-level issues; Reporting new bugs/issues back to product/platform teams
Full Job Description
**ZEISS in India** ZEISS in India is headquartered in Bengaluru and present in the fields of Industrial Quality Solutions, Research Microscopy Solutions, Medical Technology, Vision Care and Sports & Cine Optics. ZEISS India has 3 production facilities, R&D center, Global IT services and about 40 Sales & Service offices in almost all Tier I and Tier II cities in India. With 2200+ employees and continued investments over 25 years in India, ZEISS’ success story in India is continuing at a rapid pace. Further information at [ZEISS India](https://www.zeiss.co.in/corporate/home.html). * Act as first-line technical owner for applications running across multiple regional locations * Perform deep service-level diagnostics when application issues arise using observability tooling (Grafana, Loki, Mimir, metrics, logs, traces) * Work with databases and messaging bus technologies to identify service-level issues * Support incident response, root cause analysis, and service restoration. * Operate and support workloads running on Azure-based Kubernetes platforms * Understand Kubernetes pod lifecycle, networking, storage, scaling, and failure scenarios * Collaborate with platform teams on cluster-level issues and application teams on service-level issues * Reporting new bugs/issues back to product/platform teams when the problem cannot be solved through extended diagnostics Education Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, or equivalent work experience. Work Experience A minimum of 5 years of experience in a SRE role or similar. Strong Knowledge & hands-on experience with below key technologies: * Containerization platforms (e.g., Kubernetes) * Cloud platforms (e.g., Azure) * Databases and messaging bus (MongoDB, MSSQ, pSQL, Kafka) * Templating concepts and GitOps frameworks (i.e Helm, Kustomize) * Version control and CI/CD systems (e.g., Git, Azure Devops, ArgoCD) * Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools (e.g., Terraform) AZ-104 – Microsoft Azure Administrator Associate, C
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