About this role
Site Reliability Engineer (SRE)
Role Overview
We are seeking an experienced Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) with strong expertise in DevOps, automation, cloud-native technologies, monitoring, and observability .
The ideal candidate will be responsible for improving the reliability, scalability, availability, and performance of distributed systems , with a strong focus on CI/CD automation, Kubernetes monitoring, observability, and system troubleshooting .
Key Responsibilities
- Apply Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) and DevOps best practices to improve system availability, reliability, performance, and scalability.
- Design, build, maintain, and enhance CI/CD pipelines , with a strong emphasis on automation and operational efficiency.
- Implement and manage metrics collection, monitoring, dashboards, and alerting across applications and infrastructure.
- Perform hands-on system troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and problem resolution across infrastructure and application layers.
- Build, operate, and maintain Prometheus and Grafana clusters used to monitor Kubernetes environments.
- Develop advanced Prometheus queries and Grafana dashboards to provide visibility into application and infrastructure health.
- Implement and support observability standards using OpenTelemetry , including distributed tracing.
- Develop and maintain operational automation, utilities, and scripts using Python, Shell scripting, and Groovy .
- Monitor and support Kubernetes and cloud-native environments .
- Work with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) services and cloud accounts as part of ongoing SRE operations.
- Partner with engineering, application, DevOps, and platform teams to improve deployment processes, observability, system reliability, and operational efficiency.
Required Skills & Qualifications
- Hands-on professional experience in Site Reliability Engineering (SRE), DevOps, or a closely related engineering role .
- Strong knowledge of SRE principles and DevOps practices .
- Strong hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines, automation, and deployment strategies .
- Experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) services and account management.
- Strong experience with Kubernetes and cloud-native operations.
- Hands-on experience deploying, managing, and supporting Prometheus and Grafana for Kubernetes monitoring.
- Strong knowledge of PromQL/Prometheus querying, Grafana dashboards, metrics, and alerting .
- Experience implementing comprehensive monitoring and observability practices.
- Experience with OpenTelemetry and distributed tracing.
- Strong system troubleshooting and root cause analysis (RCA) capabilities across infrastructure and applications.
- Strong scripting and automation experience with:
Python
- Shell scripting
- Groovy
- Strong understanding of distributed systems, monitoring, performance, reliability, and operational automation.
- An automation-first mindset with a strong hands-on engineering approach.
Key Technical Skills
Must Have:
- Site Reliability Engineering (SRE)
- DevOps
- Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
- Kubernetes
- Prometheus
- PromQL
- Grafana
- OpenTelemetry
- CI/CD
- Python
- Shell scripting
- Groovy
- Monitoring & Alerting
- Observability
- Distributed Tracing
- Root Cause Analysis
- Automation
Location: Mexico
Hiring Model: FTE
Work Model: Remote
Client: The Home Depot