Middle SRE / Observability Engineer

We are strengthening our platform team with a **Middle Site Observability Engineer** to keep Kubernetes production services stable for AI research on Azure Stack. You will enhance observability, handle business\-hours operational support, and work closely with engineering and research partners to improve reliability and processes—apply now. **Responsibilities** * Develop, operate, and enhance observability capabilities, including dashboards and visualizations in Grafana or similar tools * Establish and maintain metrics, SLIs, SLOs, and alerting approaches for production platforms * Deliver business\-hours operational support for Kubernetes\-based environments through troubleshooting, log analysis, and metrics\-driven investigations * Assist with production operations for SQL\-based systems by diagnosing issues and supporting performance investigations * Investigate incidents and system behavior to identify root causes, participate in post\-incident reviews, and propose improvements to monitoring and reliability practices * Partner with engineering, platform, and research teams to raise observability standards, refine operational processes, and increase system reliability * Create and maintain documentation, share knowledge across the team, and drive ongoing improvement activities **Requirements** * Hands\-on experience of 2\+ years in Site Reliability Engineering, DevOps or Production Support for live production systems * Practical knowledge of observability and monitoring stacks such as Grafana, Prometheus, Elastic Stack, or Datadog * Solid understanding of Linux systems with strong troubleshooting abilities and log analysis skills * Background supporting Kubernetes\-based production environments * Working experience with SQL production support, including query troubleshooting and basic performance analysis * Proficiency in automation scripting using Python, Bash, or similar languages * Ability to assess incidents, determine root causes, and contribute to continuous improvement efforts * Effective communication skills and comfort collaborating with distributed, cross\-functional teams * English proficiency at an intermediate to advanced level (B1–C1\)