Site Reliability Engineer

Hands-on experience supporting Java applications in production
Strong understanding of JVM fundamentals (heap/memory management, garbage collection, OOM issues, thread analysis)
Proven experience with SRE practices, including:
Incident response and on-call support
Root cause analysis and postmortems
SLIs, SLOs, and reliability-driven operationsStrong experience troubleshooting using application logs, metrics, and monitoring tools
Experience operating Java applications on Kubernetes (EKS) from an application/runtime perspective
Experience with deployment strategies (rolling, blue/green, canary)
Ability to write automation and scripts (Python or any) to reduce operational toil
Solid understanding of application architecture and service dependencies (databases, messaging systems, external APIs)
Strong collaboration and communication skills; ability to work closely with development teams
Demonstrates accountability and sound judgment when responding to high-pressure incidents
Good-to-Have Skills & Experience
Exposure to platform or infrastructure concepts supporting application workloads
Experience with GCP services such as EKS, RDS/Aurora, S3, EFS, and CloudWatch
CI/CD pipeline experience (GitHub Actions, Jenkins)
Familiarity with GitOps practices
Experience with cloud migrations or modernization efforts