Job Summary
Education & Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- 5+ years of hands-on experience in production support or software engineering roles.
Technical Expertise
- Strong understanding of microservices architecture, RESTful APIs, and cloud-native applications.
- Proficiency in Java (Spring Boot) or .NET frameworks.
Monitoring & Observability
- Experience with modern monitoring and APM tools such as Datadog and Splunk.
Infrastructure & Log Analysis
- Hands-on experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and Linux/Unix environments.
- Strong expertise in log analysis platforms.
Soft Skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
- Effective crisis management and decision-making skills during incidents.
- Clear and professional verbal and written communication.
Key Responsibilities
- System Monitoring & Alerting
- Continuously monitor production microservices, APIs, and underlying infrastructure to proactively detect anomalies before customer impact.
- Configure, maintain, and respond to alerts using APM and log aggregation tools to ensure system stability and observability.
- Incident Management & Troubleshooting
- Act as the Lead for primary responder ( L1 support team), triaging and resolving P1, P2, and P3 production incidents.
- Perform deep analysis using logs, traces, and service call flows to isolate and address the root cause of issues.
- Root Cause Analysis (RCA) & Remediation
- Conduct detailed RCA for recurring or critical incidents and drive corrective actions to prevent reoccurrence.
- Collaborate with development teams to ensure smooth deployment of fixes, patches, and enhancements into production.
- Automation & Operational Efficiency
- Identify repetitive operational tasks and implement automation to improve efficiency and reduce manual effort.
- Maintain well-defined documentation, including SOPs and runbooks, to standardize processes and enable faster resolution.
- Collaboration & On-Call Support
- Participate in Incident on-call to ensure high system availability and quick recovery during incidents.
- Adhere to ITIL best practices across Incident, Problem, and Change Management processes.
Skill Requirements
Education & Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- 5+ years of hands-on experience in production support or software engineering roles.
Technical Expertise
- Strong understanding of microservices architecture, RESTful APIs, and cloud-native applications.
- Proficiency in Java (Spring Boot) or .NET frameworks.
Monitoring & Observability
- Experience with modern monitoring and APM tools such as Datadog and Splunk.
Infrastructure & Log Analysis
- Hands-on experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and Linux/Unix environments.
- Strong expertise in log analysis platforms.
Soft Skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
- Effective crisis management and decision-making skills during incidents.
- Clear and professional verbal and written communication.