This role is for one of Weekday’s clients
Salary range: Rs 2500000 - Rs 4500000 (ie INR 25 - 45 LPA)

Min Experience: 7+ years
Location: Chennai
JobType: full time

The Senior SRE is responsible for deployment, updates, and operational support for environments hosting our leading client’s cloud-based solutions. This role ensures operational excellence, a seamless client experience, and continuous improvement across infrastructure and delivery processes. The ideal candidate combines strong technical capabilities with the ability to lead delivery through influence and hands-on engineering expertise.

Requirements

What You’ll Do?

Operational Excellence
- Act as a senior technical authority for APAC Site Reliability Engineering activities.
- Drive best practices in reliability, operations, and engineering standards.
- Promote technical excellence, collaboration, and accountability across stakeholders.

Service Reliability & Performance
- Make infrastructure complexity transparent to both internal teams and customers, ensuring a consistently excellent client experience.




- Implement, track, and evolve service performance measures such as SLAs, SLOs, and SLIs.
- Anticipate risks related to service availability, capacity, performance regressions, and security vulnerabilities.
- Drive continuous improvement, including leading and facilitating Root Cause Analysis (RCA) activities.

Delivery & Deployment Management
- Ensure timely execution of deployments, upgrades, maintenance activities, and change requests.
- Anticipate workload, plan deliverables, and ensure qualification/validation of upcoming tasks.
- Collaborate closely with engineering to improve platform components, automation, and operational processes.

Cost, Automation & Efficiency
- Control and optimise infrastructure and operational expenditure across cloud and on-prem environments.
- Drive automation initiatives and enhance monitoring to improve reliability and reduce manual effort.
- Improve deployment workfl

📌 Senior Site Reliability Engineer (Chennai)
🏢 Weekday AI
📍 Chennai