Sombra

Senior SRE/DevOps Engineer

Sombra

Hyderabad•Remote•3-5 Yrs•Jun 30

Job description

Remote

Overview

Remote Hyderabad India Were hiring a Senior SRE/DevOps Engineer to own the reliability and infrastructure behind a real-time trading platform processing millions of events with strict latency expectations.

Responsibilities

Design, maintain, and evolve AWS cloud infrastructure, including EKS, networking, IAM, and supporting services with focus on reliability, security, and cost control. Own Kubernetes workloads end-to-end: deployments, autoscaling, resource management, and cluster health across environments.
Build and operate CI/CD pipelines with GitHub Actions to ensure fast, repeatable, and auditable releases.
Maintain and improve the observability stack (Grafana, Loki, alerting) for fast issue detection and investigation. Own on-call and incident response processes: configure alerting, escalation policies, and drive post-incident reviews.
Work & community Company-provided work equipment Internal referral program Sombra events and internal initiatives Before you apply Our recruitment team will carefully review your profile, and if we see a good match with the role, well reach out to you shortly.

Qualifications

Practical experience with Kafka: topic management, consumer monitoring, offsets, and performance tuning.
Familiarity with ClickHouse or similar columnar databases in high-throughput environments.
Hands-on use of Grafana for dashboards, alerting, and incident/on-call workflows with runbooks and escalation policies.
Strong infrastructure-as-code skills (Terraform or equivalent) with version-controlled, peer-reviewed changes.
Solid understanding of networking fundamentals: DNS, load balancing, TLS termination, ingress patterns, and basics of service mesh; experience with latency-sensitive systems and production ownership mindset.
Upper-Intermediate English and strong communication skills.
Familiarity with NATS, Redis, or other low-latency messaging and caching systems.
Scripting skills in Python, Go, or Bash for automation and tooling.
Your responsibilities
Design, maintain, and evolve AWS cloud infrastructure, including EKS, networking, IAM, and supporting services with focus on reliability, security, and cost control.
Own Kubernetes workloads end-to-end: deployments, autoscaling, resource management, and cluster health across environments.
Build and operate CI/CD pipelines with GitHub Actions to ensure fast, repeatable, and auditable releases.
Maintain and improve the observability stack (Grafana, Loki, alerting) for fast issue detection and investigation.
Own on-call and incident response processes: configure alerting, escalation policies, and drive post-incident reviews.
Manage and scale Kafka-based streaming infrastructure supporting real-time data processing.
Continuously improve system reliability through tuning, automation, and elimination of operational toil.
Document infrastructure, incidents, and runbooks; ensure operational knowledge is shared and actionable.
What you get
Your time off
15 paid vacation days, up to 5 unpaid days off, and 7 paid sick days
10 Indian public holidays
Learning & growth
Sombra University workshops and internal learning programs
Tech Communities and knowledge sharing sessions
Language courses and workshops
Mentorship opportunities
Work & community
Company-provided work equipment
Internal referral program
Sombra events and internal initiatives

Nice to have

Background in fintech, proprietary trading, or other high-stakes environments with strict uptime and data integrity requirements.

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