Senior Site Reliability Engineer – Application Observability, Readiness – Azure

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Brazil, +5 more countries.

📋 Description

• Collaborate with development teams to create and execute monitoring, alerting, dashboards, and APM instrumentation across applications and services.

• Lead the setup, configuration, and enhancement of Application Performance Monitoring (APM) solutions.

• Implement observability best practices utilizing Azure Monitor, Application Insights, New Relic, and Log Analytics (KQL).

• Facilitate code-level instrumentation, distributed tracing, and structured logging to enhance application visibility and dependability.

• Design and maintain monitoring dashboards and operational health metrics at the application level.

• Define and implement Service Level Indicators (SLIs), Service Level Objectives (SLOs), and alerting strategies based on latency, error rates, traffic, and resource saturation.

• Continuously refine monitoring and alerting mechanisms through insights gained from production and incident learnings.

• Engage in production readiness reviews to identify operational risks, observability gaps, and potential failure scenarios prior to deployment.

• Assist in incident analysis and post-incident enhancements through improved telemetry and monitoring practices.

• Collaborate with engineering teams to ensure applications are reliable, scalable, and ready for production.

⛳️ Requirements

• Over 5 years of experience in Site Reliability Engineering, Cloud Operations, or related positions.

• A minimum of 1 year of hands-on experience with DBT, Databricks, and SQL is essential.

• Strong background in supporting and operating applications within Microsoft Azure IaaS environments.

• Practical experience with application observability, monitoring, and reliability engineering practices.

• Required experience with DBT, Databricks, and SQL.

• Experience in implementing and managing APM solutions such as Application Insights, New Relic, or equivalent platforms.

• Proficiency in designing dashboards and monitoring solutions using Azure Monitor, Application Insights, and Log Analytics (KQL).

• Familiarity with CI/CD environments, including Azure DevOps and GitHub Actions.

• Solid understanding of cloud-native architectures and distributed application systems.

• A practical SRE mindset with experience in incident analysis, root cause investigation, and proactive problem prevention.

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English, with the ability to collaborate effectively with global teams.

• Legal resident of Peru, Colombia, Bolivia, Costa Rica, Mexico, or Brazil.

🏝️ Benefits

• Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies in a dynamic environment.

• Competitive salary and benefits package.

• Professional development and growth opportunities.

• Flexible working hours and a supportive team culture.