Senior Site Reliability Engineer
Chennai Senior Site Reliability
At a glance
Senior Site Reliability role at Nordex Group. Chennai.
Pay not stated Site Reliability Engineer salary
RoleSite Reliability
SenioritySenior
LocationChennai
PostedSep 21, 2026 · 4w ago
Role brief
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What you'll do
- Debug Java services and investigate JVM memory use, garbage collection, and performance issues during incidents
- Deploy, run, and troubleshoot Java workloads on Azure, including AKS, virtual machines, gateways, and monitoring tools
- Build Java delivery pipelines with staged releases, artifact tracking, and automated recovery when deployments fail
- Set reliability targets for Java services using SLIs, SLOs, and SLAs
- Write incident runbooks, root-cause reports, and reliability guidance with developer and platform teams
What you bring
- Eight years of experience in the field
- A bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, software engineering, IT, or another related field
- Strong Java and Azure operations skills, including incident debugging and workload deployment
- Experience with observability tools and Java CI/CD releases, including canary, rolling, or blue-green approaches
Who this fits
This senior role suits someone who can stay clear and composed during incidents and work closely with Java developers, DevOps, and platform teams. The position is based in Chennai, India.
From the employer
Your Tasks
- Strong understanding of Java applications, JVM behavior, memory management, garbage collection, and tuning
- Ability to read and debug Java services to support incident response
- Strong experience deploying, operating, and debugging workloads on Microsoft Azure, including:
- Azure Kubernetes Service
- Azure Virtual Machines
- Azure Application Gateway / Load Balancers
- Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, Alerts, Dashboards
- Azure Key Vault
- Azure Networking basics (VNets, subnets, NSGs, Private Endpoints)
- Experience with observability stacks such as Prometheus + Grafana, OpenTelemetry, ELK, Loki, or Azure-native logging
- CI/CD pipelines for Java applications
- Canary releases, rolling updates, blue/green deployments
- Automated rollback mechanisms
- Artifact storage and versioning
- Experience defining SLIs, SLOs, and SLAs for Java services
- Strong communication during incidents (clear, calm, structured)
- Ability to collaborate with Java developers, DevOps, and platform teams
- Documentation writing (runbooks, RCAs, reliability guidelines)
- Continuous improvement mindset
Your Profile
- Analytical thinking and strong problem-solving
- 8 Years of experience
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, IT, or related field
Nordex adheres to a policy of equal employment opportunity. All employment decisions are made without regard to religion, age, sex, color, national origin, handicap, or other protected class and are in full compliance with all federal and state laws.
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