# Site Reliability Engineering Tech Lead

**Company:** [Acryldata](https://hotfix.jobs/companies/acryldata)
**Location:** Remote
**Role:** DevOps / SRE
**Experience:** 8+ years
**Skills:** Kubernetes, Docker, AWS, GCP, Azure, Terraform, Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog, Python, Java, CI/CD, Chaos Engineering
**Posted:** 2026-03-20

> Leads SRE efforts to ensure reliability, scalability, and operational excellence for DataHub Cloud and enterprise deployments. Requires 8+ years SRE/DevOps experience, 3+ years technical leadership, expertise in cloud platforms, Kubernetes, IaC, and observability tools.

## Job Description

## Key Responsibilities

### Technical Leadership & Architecture
- Design and implement robust, scalable infrastructure solutions for DataHub Cloud and enterprise deployments
- Lead the technical vision for multi-cloud deployment strategies and distributed system integrations
- Architect monitoring, observability, and alerting systems across diverse environments
- Drive best practices for infrastructure as code, configuration management, and deployment automation

### Enterprise Platform Development
- Partner with product and engineering teams to influence the development of advanced deployment capabilities
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to build systems for seamless installation, upgrade, and rollback processes across various environments
- Influence the design and help implement comprehensive monitoring and health check systems for distributed deployments
- Partner with engineering teams to develop self-healing and automated remediation capabilities

### Platform Reliability & Operations
- Establish and maintain SLAs/SLOs for both cloud and enterprise offerings
- Lead incident response and post-mortem processes to drive continuous improvement
- Implement chaos engineering practices to proactively identify system weaknesses
- Optimize system performance, capacity planning, and cost efficiency

### Team Leadership & Collaboration
- Mentor and guide a team of SRE engineers and collaborate with platform engineering teams
- Work closely with product, engineering, and customer success teams to ensure reliable product delivery
- Improve on-call practices, runbooks, and knowledge sharing processes
- Drive cross-functional initiatives to improve overall system reliability

## Required Qualifications
- 8+ years of experience in Site Reliability Engineering, Platform Engineering, or DevOps roles
- 3+ years of technical leadership experience managing engineering teams
- Strong expertise with cloud platforms (**AWS**, **GCP**, **Azure**) and infrastructure automation tools
- Proficiency in containerization technologies (**Docker**, **Kubernetes**) and orchestration
- Experience with infrastructure as code tools (**Terraform**, **CloudFormation**, **Pulumi**)
- Strong programming skills in **Python**, **Java**, or similar languages
- Deep understanding of monitoring and observability tools (**Prometheus**, **Grafana**, **Datadog**, etc.)
- Experience with **CI/CD** pipelines and deployment automation
- Strong knowledge of networking, security, and database operations in cloud environments

## Preferred Qualifications
- Experience building and operating multi-tenant SaaS platforms
- Background in developing customer-facing deployment and management tools
- Knowledge of data infrastructure and metadata management systems
- Experience with service mesh technologies and microservices architectures
- Previous experience in a customer-facing technical role or working with enterprise clients
- Experience with data governance or data catalog platforms

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