Job Summary

Job Title: Site Reliability Engineer I

The Business Operations team is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Site Reliability Engineer I (SRE) to join our team. You will play a critical role in ensuring the reliability, scalability, and performance of our applications, supporting essential services that power Mastercard's global operations. As a thought leader in your field, you will bring technical expertise, a passion for automation, and the ability to mentor.

The role of the Business Operations Site Reliability Engineer is to be the production readiness steward for Mastercard products. As Business Operations SRE, we are responsible for ensuring that our platform is stable and healthy. We break down barriers to running our products by fostering developer run ownership and empowering developers to build resilient products. We support our developers during the application build phase in software run principles that include operational design, automation, capacity planning, and monitoring that leads to fault-tolerant, scalable products. We see the big picture and help create and enforce operations standards while facilitating an agile and learning culture.

We support daily operations with a hyper focus on triage, root cause by understanding the business impact of our products and subsequently performing blameless post-mortems. The goal of every Business Operations team is to engage early in the development lifecycle to be more proactive and upfront in the development process, and to proactively manage production and change activities to maximize customer experience and increase the overall value of supported applications.

Business Operations teams also focus on risk management by tying all our activities together with an overarching responsibility for compliance and risk mitigation across all our environments. Ultimately, the role of Business Operations is to align Product and Customer Focused priorities with Operational needs by providing continuous feedback throughout the lifecycle.

Responsibilities

- Follow clearly defined guidelines to complete routine tasks within the Site Reliability Engineering area by applying basic/theoretical knowledge and area best practices.




- Support day-to-day system maintenance tasks and help gather requirements for technical solutions.
- Identify automation that can be used and scripting efforts with guidance from senior engineers.
- Learn troubleshooting techniques and assist in resolving basic system issues.
- Gain familiarity with system applications and infrastructure, maintenance standards, and best practices used within the organization.
- Support deployment and monitoring activities, gaining experience in operational aspects of software delivery.
- Seek guidance from senior team members to improve technical skills and understanding of project requirements.
- Troubleshoot and resolve basic to moderate system issues, escalating more complex problems as needed.
- Participate in team meetings and knowledge-sharing sessions to enhance technical understanding.

Role Qualifications

The ideal candidate will understand core concepts, terminology, and principles of the following skills, apply them in routine situations with support, and build confidence through learning and practice. They may require guidance in moderately complex or unfamiliar scenarios.

- Observability - Ability to use scripting and tooling to implement observability solutions, enabling the collection, analysis, and visualization of metrics, logs, and traces to support incident detection, diagnosis, and continuous service improvement.
- Programming and Scripting - Ability to write and maintain code and scripts to automate tasks, build operational tools, and support monitoring, deployment, and incident response using languages such as Python, Go, Bash, or similar.
- Systems and Network Administration - Ability to configure, operate, and troubleshoot Linux/Unix systems and network components, applying knowledge of networking concepts, protocols, security, and system reliability.
- Cloud Computing and Infrastructure - Ability to design,



deploy, and manage applications and infrastructure on cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP), ensuring scalability, security, availability, and operational efficiency.
- Reliability and Scalability - Ability to design and operate systems for high availability, fault tolerance, and disaster recovery, while ensuring systems can scale to meet current and future demand.
- DevOps Practices - Ability to apply DevOps principles and practices, including CI/CD pipelines, containerization, and orchestration, to enable faster, more reliable software delivery and operations.
- Troubleshooting - Capability to systematically identify, diagnose, and resolve technical issues across systems, applications, and networks, using analytical methods and tools to restore functionality, minimize disruption, and ensure secure operations.
- Capacity Planning and Performance Optimization - Ability to monitor resource utilization, forecast future capacity needs, and optimize system performance to support growth, scalability, and efficient infrastructure usage.
- Proactive Monitoring and Improvement (SRE Applications) - The ability to use application reliability signals to anticipate issues, identify risks, and drive preventative improvements that enhance application performance and availability.

Corporate Security Responsibility

All activities involving access to Mastercard assets, information, and networks come with an inherent risk to the organization and, therefore, it is expected that every person working for, or on behalf of, Mastercard is responsible for information security and must:

- Abide by Mastercard's security policies and practices.
- Ensure the confidentiality and integrity of the information being accessed.
- Report any suspected information security violation or breach, and
- Complete all periodic mandatory security training in accordance with Mastercard's guidelines.

Locations

Pune, India

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📌 Site Reliability Engineer I (Pune)
🏢 Mastercard
📍 Pune