Site Reliability Engineer

Site Reliability Engineer at Second Talent in Singapore.

Role Summary

• Cluster Operations & Management
• Manage and maintain container clusters (Kubernetes, Docker) and open-source component clusters (Kafka, Redis, Elasticsearch) across multiple business units
• Ensure optimal performance, scalability, and reliability of distributed systems
• Infrastructure Platform Development
• Design, build, and enhance infrastructure operation platforms
• Develop and maintain systems for infrastructure management, CI/CD pipelines, monitoring/alerting, and centralized logging
• Drive platform standardization and automation initiatives
• High Availability & Reliability
• Ensure maximum uptime for production services through proactive monitoring and incident response
• Continuously optimize service architecture, deployment strategies, and operational processes
• Implement and maintain SLA/SLO frameworks and reliability engineering practices
• Automation & Process Improvement
• Lead the development of automated operations and maintenance systems
• Create self-service tools and workflows to improve team productivity
• Establish best practices for infrastructure such as code and configuration management

Requirements

• Experience & Education
• 2+ years of hands-on experience in Systems Operations, DevOps, or Site Reliability Engineering (SRE)
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related technical field preferred
• Cloud & Infrastructure
• Experience with public cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) is highly valued
• Strong understanding of large-scale internet architecture and distributed systems
• Proven experience with infrastructure monitoring, logging, and observability tools

Technical Skills

• Proficiency in scripting and automation using Shell, Python, or similar languages
• Strong knowledge of containerization technologies (Kubernetes, Docker)
• Hands-on experience operating production-grade container clusters and managing CI/CD pipelines
• Strong familiarity with common infrastructure components: Nginx, MySQL, Redis, Kafka, Elasticsearch
• Advanced Networking (Preferred)
• Experience with Service Mesh architectures, Cilium CNI, and eBPF technologies
• Understanding network security, load balancing, and traffic management
• Knowledge of cloud-native networking patterns and best practices