Senior App/Prod Support (SRE, Kafka, K8s, Azure Resource Management)

Posted 2 Days Ago
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3 Locations
In-Office or Remote
Senior level
Internet of Things • Mobile • Retail
The Role
Own platform reliability, DevOps automation, CI/CD, Kubernetes deployments, observability, logging, cloud infrastructure governance, and incident response. Lead Kafka and streaming-platform operations, capacity and disaster-recovery planning, access controls, cost governance, and reliability improvements. Provide advanced production troubleshooting for microservices and mentor Tier 1 and Tier 2 support teams.
Summary Generated by Built In

Key Responsibilities

- Own platform reliability practices for availability, resilience, latency, and operational efficiency.

- Drive DevOps and automation initiatives including Golden Image improvements and support automation use cases.

- Implement and maintain GitHub Actions pipelines and CI/CD reliability standards.

- Lead JFROG Helm chart automation and JFROG images/ACR migration work.

- Support microservices deployment enablement and platform/tooling upgrades.

- Own and optimize monitoring, alerting, observability, and logging stack components:

  Prometheus, AlertManager, Grafana, Azure Monitor, Thanos, OpenSearch, FluentBit, and related tools.

- Support health-check frameworks including Airflow health-check requirements.

- Provide troubleshooting support to Tier 1 and Tier 2 for high-complexity incidents.

- Collaborate with architecture and delivery teams on reliability and scalability patterns.

- Lead cloud infrastructure creation, maintenance, governance, and access controls.

- Drive capacity planning, DR planning/exercises, and platform best-practice documentation.

- Support cost management, role enforcement, and license management governance.

- Maintain SOP documentation for established alerts and incident patterns.

Required Qualifications / Must-Have Skills

- 6+ years of experience in SRE, platform engineering, DevOps, or advanced production support roles.

- Strong hands-on expertise with Kubernetes, especially Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), and cloud-native platform operations.

- Advanced experience with CI/CD engineering and GitHub Actions.

- Deep observability experience with Prometheus/Grafana/AlertManager and logging stacks.

- Strong Python automation scripting skills for reliability engineering, platform tooling, and operational toil reduction.

- End-user proficiency with AI-assisted productivity and operations tools for incident analysis, troubleshooting acceleration, and documentation support (AI/ML model development is not required).

- Familiarity with Java, React, and Spring Boot based services for production troubleshooting and stability improvements (not a feature-development role).

- Strong hands-on experience with the mandated streaming stack, including enterprise operational depth in Confluent Kafka, Confluent Cloud, and Azure Event Hub: Confluent Kafka, Confluent Cloud, Azure Event Hub, AWS-MSK, and Apache Flink.

- Experience in governance controls: access management, role enforcement, and separation of duties.

- Proven high-severity incident leadership and post-incident reliability improvement execution.

Good-to-Have / Nice-to-Have

- Postgres performance and reliability operations.

- Telecom-scale high-availability systems experience.

Experience Level

Senior to Lead IC (typically 10 to 17 years)

Location / Work Mode

Onsite (Hyderabad / Bangalore or designated AT&T location)

What We Offer

- Opportunity to define and scale platform reliability standards.

- High technical ownership and strong cross-functional influence.

- Enterprise-scale impact across observability, automation, and resilience engineering.

Weekly Hours:

40

Time Type:

Regular

Location:

IND:AP:Hyderabad / Argus Bldg 4f & 5f, Sattva, Knowledge City- Adm: Argus Building, Sattva, Knowledge City, IND:KA:Bangalore / Intl Tech Park, Navigator Bldg, Whitefield Road: Intl Tech Park, Navigator Bldg:Intl Tech Park, Navigator Bldg

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Skills Required

  • 6+ years of experience in SRE, platform engineering, DevOps, or advanced production support
  • Strong hands-on expertise with Kubernetes, especially Azure Kubernetes Service
  • Advanced experience with CI/CD engineering and GitHub Actions
  • Deep observability experience with Prometheus, Grafana, AlertManager, and logging stacks
  • Strong Python automation scripting skills
  • Proficiency with AI-assisted productivity and operations tools
  • Familiarity with Java, React, and Spring Boot services for production troubleshooting
  • Operational experience with Confluent Kafka, Confluent Cloud, Azure Event Hubs, AWS MSK, and Apache Flink
  • Experience with access management, role enforcement, governance controls, and separation of duties
  • Experience leading high-severity incidents and executing post-incident reliability improvements
  • PostgreSQL performance and reliability operations
  • Telecom-scale high-availability systems experience

AT&T Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about AT&T and has not been reviewed or approved by AT&T.

  • Healthcare Strength Health coverage spans medical, dental, vision, and mental health services, plus a personal healthcare team, wellness apps, and supplemental options such as fertility care, cancer support, doula services, and wigs for chemotherapy. These comprehensive offerings are portrayed as supporting a wide range of employee needs.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth Paid time off includes vacation, holidays, sick days, caregiver time, parental leave, and adoption assistance, with some roles reaching about 23 days of PTO after several years. Community volunteer days and flexible time off options add further support for work-life balance.
  • Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits Employees receive sizable service discounts like 50% off most wireless plans and broadband, along with savings on travel, event tickets, and insurance. Additional workplace perks such as hybrid work models and relocation assistance contribute to overall value.

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