Role Lead SRE Location Multiple Mode Hybrid Role Description We are seeking an experienced SRE Strategist to lead the reliability and operational excellence agenda for our Enterprise Data Platforms spanning GCP cloud-native systems This strategic leadership role will help instill Google s SRE principles across diverse data engineering teams uplift our platform reliability posture and spearhead the creation of a Centre of Excellence CoE for SRE The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of modern SRE practices demonstrate a proven ability to scale SRE capabilities in large enterprises and evangelise a data-driven approach to resilience engineering Key Responsibilities Define and drive SRE strategy for enterprise data platforms on GCP aligning with business goals and reliability needs Act as a trusted advisor to platform teams embedding SRE mindset best practices and golden signals into their SDLC and operational processes Set up and lead a Site Reliability Engineering CoE delivering reusable tools runbooks blueprints and platform accelerators to scale SRE adoption across the organisation Partner with product and platform owners to prioritise and structure SRE backlogs formulate roadmaps and help teams move from reactive ops to proactive reliability engineering Define and track SLIs SLOs and error budgets across critical data services enabling data-driven decision making around availability and performance Drive incident response maturity including chaos engineering incident retrospectives and blameless postmortems Foster a reliability culture through coaching workshops and cross-functional forums Build strategic relationships across engineering data governance security and architecture teams to ensure reliability is baked in not bolted on Required Qualifications Bachelor s or Master s degree in Computer Science Engineering or related discipline 3 years in SRE leadership or SRE strategy roles Robust familiarity with Google SRE principles and practical experience applying them in complex enterprise settings Proven track record in establishing and scaling SRE teams Experience with GCP services like Cloud Build GCS CloudSQL Cloud Functions and GCP logging monitoring Deep experience with observability stacks such as Prometheus Grafana Splunk and GCP native solutions Skilled in Infrastructure as Code using tools like Terraform and working knowledge of automation in CI CD environments Key Competencies Skills Strong leadership influence without authority and mentoring capabilities Hands-on scripting and automation skills in Python with secondary languages like Go or Java a plus Familiarity with incident and problem management frameworks in enterprise environments Ability to define and execute a platform-wide reliability roadmap in alignment with architectural and business objectives Nice to Have Exposure to secrets management tools e g HashiCorp Vault Experience with tracing and APM tools like Google Cloud Trace or Honeycomb Background in data governance data pipelines and security standards for data products Job Type Permanent Pay 4 000 000 00 - 5 000 000 00 per year Schedule Day shift Monday to Friday Experience SRE leadership or SRE strategy 3 years Required Google SRE principles 3 years Required GCP services 4 years Required Infrastructure as Code using tools like Terraform 4 years Required Python 4 years Required Work Location Remote

📌 Lead Sre (India)
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📍 India