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Lead Site Reliability Engineer

Trimble

Trimble

Software Engineering
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Posted on May 7, 2025

Lead Site Reliability Engineer

Reporting to: Sr Manager, Availability Management

Office Location: Chennai, India

Flexible Working: Hybrid (Part Office/Part Home)

Cloud Site Reliability Engineer Responsibilities

  • On-board internal customers to our 24x7 Applications Support and Enterprise Status Page services

  • Be involved with creating an SRE culture globally by defining monitoring strategies and best practices at the organization.

  • Monitor application performance and have the ability to provide recommendations on increasing the observability of applications and platforms.

  • Play an important role in the Continual Service Improvement process, identifying and driving improvement

  • Be instrumental to developing standards, guides to assist the business in maximizing their use of common tools .

  • Participate in code peer reviews and enforce quality gates to ensure best practices are followed.

  • Apply automation to tasks which would benefit from this. Automating repetitive tasks and deploying monitors via code are core examples.

  • Document knowledge gained from engagements in the forms of runbooks and other information critical to incident response.

  • Exploring and applying Artificial Intelligence to enhance operational processes/procedures


Should-Haves - Skills & Experience

  • Strong skills with modern monitoring tools and demonstrable knowledge of APM, RUM and/or synthetic testing.

  • Experience working with observability tools such as Datadog, NewRelic, Splunk, CloudWatch, AzureMonitor

  • Experience with the OpenTelemetry (OTEL) Standard

  • Working knowledge of at least one programming language, such as Python, JavaScript (NodeJS, etc), Golang or others.

  • Strong experience with IaC tools, such as Terraform and Cloudformation.

  • Experience with cloud environments, especially AWS and/or Azure.

  • Good customer interaction skills and able to understand their needs and expectations.

  • Strength in conviction, able to encourage adoption to a wide audience but comfortable with mandating where necessary

  • Experience with code quality tools, such as SonarQube.

  • Knowledge on code linters tools of various programming languages.

  • Experience with CI/CD tools. Such as Bamboo, Jenkins, Azure DevOps, Github actions.

  • ITIL experience with basic understanding on incident management, problem management and change management.

Nice-to-Haves - Skills & Experience

  • Any cloud certification

  • ITIL certifications

  • Experience with ITSM tools

  • Experience using On-Call Management Tooling

No travel required