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American Express

Senior Site Reliability Engineer

American Express

. Collaborate with Software Engineering teams to develop and implement features enhancing system resilience, scalability, and performance .

Posted 10/24/2026full-timeChennai • IndiaSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive experience in developing and implementing automation tools and frameworks, with a strong focus on cloud-native infrastructure and incident management. Proficient in chaos engineering, ITIL-aligned processes, and service-level objective management.

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Cloud-Native Infrastructure DeploymentAutomation Tools DevelopmentIncident Management CoordinationITIL Service Management PracticesCI/CD Pipeline Implementation

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Hard Skills
Infrastructure As CodeChaos EngineeringScripting LanguagesContainerizationMicroservices ArchitectureLinux/Unix SystemsObservability StackAutomation ToolingCloud-Based SRE PracticesPerformance Analysis
Soft Skills
Written Communication
Tools & Technologies
AWSAzureGCPJenkinsGitHubKubernetesDockerSplunkPrometheusGrafana
Certifications & Qualifications
ITIL CertificationAWS (DevOps) Certification
Industry Keywords
Disaster RecoveryBusiness ContinuityService-Level ObjectivesService-Level IndicatorsProcess Documentation

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
AWSAzureCloudDockerGoogle Cloud PlatformGrafanaJenkinsKubernetesLinuxMicroservicesPrometheusPythonSplunkTerraformUnix

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Collaborate with Software Engineering teams to develop and implement features enhancing system resilience, scalability, and performance
  • Develop and implement automation tools and frameworks, including infrastructure as code, to reduce manual intervention and improve system efficiency
  • Contribute to system architectural design with reliability, scalability, and performance considerations
  • Design and execute chaos engineering experiments and other resiliency testing methods
  • Support disaster recovery plans and business continuity strategies
  • Promote and implement error budgeting, service-level objectives (SLOs), and service-level indicators (SLIs)
  • Serve as a key point of contact for customer-facing incident management and coordinate stakeholders through recovery
  • Apply ITIL-aligned incident, problem, and change management processes
  • Build and maintain automation tools and infrastructure as code across cloud environments
  • Help deploy and operate cloud-native infrastructure on AWS, Azure, or GCP, including containerized workloads, CI/CD pipelines, and DevOps tooling
  • Create and maintain process documentation, runbooks, and knowledge-base articles
  • Contribute to service-level KPI definition and monitoring

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • 10+ years of experience
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or comparable experience; advanced degree preferred
  • Experience in customer-facing incident management or technical operations
  • Working knowledge of ITIL service management practices (incident, problem, and change management); ITIL certification preferred
  • Hands-on DevOps experience with CI/CD pipelines and automation tooling (e.g., Jenkins, GitHub)
  • Experience with public cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and cloud-based SRE practices
  • Familiarity with containerization and orchestration (Kubernetes, Docker) and microservices architecture
  • Familiarity with a modern observability stack (e.g., Splunk, Prometheus, Grafana), including logging, monitoring, tracing, and performance analysis
  • Experience with Linux/Unix systems, infrastructure as code (e.g., Terraform), and scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash)
  • Good written communication skills
  • AWS (DevOps) certification preferred

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Competitive base salaries
  • Bonus incentives
  • Support for financial well-being and retirement
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and disability benefits (depending on location)
  • Flexible working model with hybrid, onsite or virtual arrangements depending on role and business need
  • Generous paid parental leave policies (depending on your location)
  • Free access to global on-site wellness centers staffed with nurses and doctors (depending on location)
  • Free and confidential counseling support through our Healthy Minds program
  • Career development and training opportunities