Walmart

Staff, Site Reliability Engineer

Walmart
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1 day ago
Chennai, IndiaStaff+

Responsibilities

  • Triage, escalate, and resolve site-impacting production incidents while reducing time to engage, detect, and restore.
  • Analyze alerts, logs, monitoring graphs, distributed traces, and reliability metrics using observability and incident-management tools.
  • Design and implement alerting integrations, monitoring solutions, dashboards, playbooks, and reusable reliability tooling.
  • Plan disaster recovery, identify critical applications, and coordinate recovery procedures with business partners.
  • Perform Unix/Linux, Java, Node.js, Tomcat, and Apache performance tuning and optimization.
  • Develop automation and self-healing solutions for multi-cloud environments using Docker, Kubernetes, scripting, and software development.
  • Handle deployments, post-validation, rollback procedures, VM upgrades, database maintenance, and other environment-related tasks.
  • Conduct root-cause analyses, improve system resilience and observability, and reduce operational costs.
  • Collaborate with developers, platform teams, DevOps/SRE teams, and downstream service owners.
  • Participate in rotating on-call duties and work across time zones with a multinational team.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, computer engineering, computer information systems, software engineering, or a related area plus 4 years of relevant experience, or 6 years of relevant experience without the degree.
  • The posting also describes 10+ years of hands-on experience in site reliability engineering, operations, or development.
  • Experience with JavaScript, Java, Git, Maven, Jenkins, Docker, Kubernetes, Azure, Google Cloud, Kafka, Azure Cosmos, Azure SQL, Mega Cache, Prometheus, Grafana, and Splunk.
  • Experience with infrastructure, cloud services, platforms, microservices, log-centric tooling, time-series data, reusable dashboards, and observability.
  • Knowledge of scripting, software development, automation, self-healing, incident triage, symptom-versus-cause analysis, and continuous improvement.
  • Ability to influence system architecture and tactical solutions and collaborate effectively with technical partners.
  • Preferred qualifications include six years of relevant experience, a master’s degree plus two years of relevant experience, or an SRE certification such as IBM Cloud Site Reliability Engineer.

Benefits

  • Performance incentive awards, maternity and parental leave, paid time off, health benefits, and other benefits are offered.
  • The role is based in the Bangalore or Chennai office for daily work, with flexibility to manage personal lives.
  • The position includes rotating on-call duties and collaboration across different time zones.

Tech Stack

Apache KafkaAzureDockerGitGoogle CloudGrafanaIBM CloudJavaJavaScriptJenkinsKubernetesLinuxMavenNode.jsPrometheusPythonReactSplunk

Categories

DevOpsSite Reliability
Walmart

About Walmart

10,000+ employees

Walmart is a global omnichannel retailer that sells groceries, general merchandise, and services through Walmart and Sam's Club stores and online marketplaces for consumers and small businesses. Its model spans physical retail, e-commerce, advertising, and a vast supply chain, plus pharmacy, health, and financial services. Founded in 1962 and headquartered in Bentonville, Arkansas, Walmart Inc. is a public company on the NYSE (WMT) operating in the U.S. and multiple international markets.

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