Walmart

Senior Site Reliability Engineer

Walmart
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3 days ago
Chennai, IndiaSenior

Responsibilities

  • Triage, escalate, analyze, and resolve site-impacting production incidents while reducing detection, engagement, and restoration times.
  • Monitor alerts, logs, metrics, distributed traces, SLIs, and SLOs using observability and incident-management tools.
  • Design and implement alerting integrations with service APIs and tools such as ServiceNow, Splunk, Spotlight, and xMatters.
  • Plan and support disaster recovery for critical enterprise applications.
  • Optimize Unix/Linux, Java, Node.js, Tomcat, and Apache performance and use chaos tools to assess reliability.
  • Develop monitoring, automation, self-healing solutions, dashboards, internal communications tools, and reusable libraries.
  • Create and maintain operational playbooks, deployment procedures, post-validation steps, and rollback processes.
  • Coordinate platform releases, virtual machine upgrades, database maintenance, and other environment activities.
  • Participate in rotating on-call duties across time zones and perform timely root-cause analyses.
  • Collaborate with developers and platform teams to improve observability, resilience, customer experience, and operational efficiency.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, computer engineering, computer information systems, software engineering, or a related area and three years of relevant experience, or five years of relevant SRE, site administration, infrastructure management, or related experience.
  • Five or more years of hands-on experience related to site reliability engineering, operations, or development, including JavaScript and Java.
  • Experience with RESTful services, Git, Maven, Jenkins, DevOps, containerization, Docker, Kubernetes, Azure, Google Cloud, Kafka, Azure Cosmos, Azure SQL, MegaCache, CI/CD, Prometheus, Grafana, and Splunk.
  • Knowledge of scripting, software development, automation, and self-healing for multi-cloud environments.
  • Strong understanding of infrastructure, cloud services, platforms, microservices, incident triage, system architecture, and log-centric tooling.
  • Preferred qualifications include a master’s degree in a related area, five years of relevant experience, and an SRE certification such as IBM Cloud Site Reliability Engineer.

Benefits

  • The role is based in the Bangalore or Chennai office for daily work.
  • Benefits include performance incentive awards, maternity and parental leave, paid time off, health benefits, and additional company benefits.

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Site 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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