Senior Site Reliability Engineer at Flexera

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Technology, FinOps, ITAMIndustries

Requirements

  • Developer/DevOps/SRE/Platform experience and a strong interest in software delivery and ongoing operation
  • Owned and led the architecting and rolling out of automation, tools, technologies, patterns and guardrails across an organization
  • Experience working in a globally distributed team
  • Deep & extensive public cloud (preferably Azure) knowledge & experience
  • Deep knowledge of containers (Docker) orchestration (Kubernetes)
  • Knowledge of tools and patterns around CI/CD (familiar with GitHub Actions, Travis CI, Circle CI or similar)
  • Observability knowledge; Logs, Tracing, Metrics and experience in a few of Elastic Stack, XRay, Jaeger, Zipkin, Prometheus, Honeycomb or LightStep. Enterprise observability tools such as SumoLogic, NewRelic, DataDog etc
  • Cloud cost optimization; Using automation to keep Cloud cost under control and within budget. Enabling individual Engineering teams with cloud cost optimization
  • Knowledge of operations, including incident management, immutable infrastructure as code (esp. Terraform or CloudFormation), and problem-solving
  • Produced robust well-tested code preferably in Golang; however, we will also consider Python, JavaScript, Ruby, Java or C#

Responsibilities

  • Design, build, advocate for and support the common tools and delivery platform used by Flexera developers
  • Improve developer experience and operational excellence
  • Foster collaboration and knowledge sharing across Flexera
  • Select and rollout supported defaults and standards for CI/CD tooling, Observability, Security and Runtime Environment
  • Work with teams across several continents, build relationships with our engineers by listening and understanding their needs and balancing this with the needs of our business
  • Research new tools and patterns and continuously measure and evolve our ways of doing things

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

SRECloud EnablementCI/CDDevOpsKubernetesDockerTerraformAWSPrometheusAutomation

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What experience is required for the Senior Site Reliability Engineer role?

Candidates need Developer/DevOps/SRE/Platform experience and a strong interest in software delivery and ongoing operation, plus experience owning and leading the architecting and rolling out of automation, tools, technologies, patterns.

What is the employment type for this position?

This is a full-time position.

Is this a remote role, or is there a location requirement?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What is the company culture like at Flexera?

Flexera has a positive, inclusive culture and is a fast-growing, category-leading organization with ambitious objectives, emphasizing passion, growth, and collaboration across teams on several continents.

What makes a strong candidate for this Senior Site Reliability Engineer position?

Strong candidates have Developer/DevOps/SRE/Platform experience, have owned and led architecting and rolling out automation and tools, and show passion for improving developer experience, fostering collaboration, and evolving cloud practices.

Flexera

IT management and software optimization solutions

About Flexera

Flexera provides IT management software and optimization solutions that help businesses control their software and IT costs. Its products enable organizations to manage their technology investments more efficiently, particularly during digital transformation efforts. Flexera's main offerings include IT asset management (ITAM) and software asset management (SAM) tools, which allow clients to track and optimize software usage. Additionally, the company offers cloud management solutions to help businesses manage their cloud resources effectively. Flexera differentiates itself from competitors through its Technology Value Optimization (TVO) approach, which focuses on maximizing the business value from technology expenditures. The company's goal is to help clients achieve a return on investment (ROI) from their technology spending, ensuring that every dollar spent contributes to growth and efficiency.

Itasca, IllinoisHeadquarters
2008Year Founded
$81.4MTotal Funding
BUYOUTCompany Stage
Enterprise SoftwareIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Risks

Integration of Snow Software may disrupt services if not managed well.
Rising SBOM demand may strain Flexera's resources and compliance efforts.
Rapid cloud tech evolution could lead to outdated Flexera offerings.

Differentiation

Flexera's Technology Value Optimization maximizes business value from technology investments.
Acquisition of Snow Software enhances Flexera's hybrid IT management capabilities.
Flexera's SBOM management addresses rising cybersecurity threats and regulatory requirements.

Upsides

Recognition as a leader in Cloud Cost Management boosts Flexera's market credibility.
Flexera One FinOps tool optimizes costs and improves IT-finance collaboration.
Technology Intelligence Platform bridges ITAM and FinOps for hybrid IT challenges.

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