Lead Site Reliability Engineer
The Walt Disney Company (company site, opens in a new tab)7+ yrsBengaluruOn-siteDirect career pageEst. 30–50 LPA
Posted on 3 Sept
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About This Role
- Lead technical direction and architecture for cloud-native and hybrid infrastructures supporting Disney's critical guest-facing platforms.
- Own reliability strategies, including defining SLIs/SLOs/SLAs, incident response leadership and continuous uptime improvement.
- Mentor engineers, coordinate moderately complex projects, and apply FinOps principles to optimize cloud cost, performance, and reliability.
Minimum Requirements
- Minimum 7 years in Site Reliability Engineering, Systems Engineering, or software development focused on large-scale distributed cloud systems.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or equivalent experience.
- Expertise with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud), container orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes, ECS, AKS, GKE), Infrastructure as Code tools (Terraform, CloudFormation, Ansible) and CI/CD pipelines.
- Strong programming/scripting skills (e.g., Python, NodeJS, Golang), UNIX/Linux administration, networking protocols, and observability tools (AppDynamics, Datadog, ELK).
Ideal Candidate Profile
- Experienced technical leader who can influence cross-functional teams and mentor engineers effectively in agile environments.
- Deep expertise in designing and operating secure, scalable, and cost-efficient cloud infrastructures and hybrid architectures.
- Proficient in troubleshooting and continuous reliability improvements with a strong grasp of distributed systems, monitoring, incident management, and DevOps best practices.