Principal Software Engineer - Reliability Engineering , ITC
- Karnataka
- Permanent
- Full-time
India Technology CenterWHO YOU WILL WORK WITHThe Principal Site Reliability Engineer will work alongside a talented team of Site Reliability Engineers focused on delivering reliabile and observable software used by millions of athletes* around the world. You will be a part of the Resilience Engineering organization which includes Site Reliability Engineering, Quality & Release Engineering, Accessibility Engineering, and High Availability/Disaster Recovery. This role reports to the Senior Director, Reliability EngineeringWhile a variety of engagement methods exist, SREs are primarily embedded with product delivery teams across Global Technology. These product delivery teams can span all of Nike’s most critical digital properties: Nike.com, Nike App, SNKRS, brick & mortar retail, wholesale platforms, marketing technologies, order fulfillment and supply chain platforms, etc. The Principal Site Reliability Engineer will drive the work done by embedded SREs to a full consumer journey and product level, breaking down organizational silos to deliver true end-to-end consumer reliability.In order to deliver Reliability Engineering goals, you will partner and influence at multiple levels of not only Global Technology (Director up to CTO), but across business units and geographical locations.WHO WE ARE LOOKING FORWe’re looking for a talented engineering leader to join our Global Technology Reliability Engineering team in the role of Principal Site Reliability Engineer.This leader will have a deep software engineering background, a demonstrated ability to influence and partner, and a deep passion for learning and mentoring. This critically important role will have a track record of delivering large scale distributed systems that are made reliable and observable through the application of concepts from Site Reliability Engineering, DevOps, and other relevant disciplines.10-14 years combined work experience as a software engineer, team lead/principal engineer, or manager leading distributed teamsDeep understanding of how to deliver large scale software with modern reliability and resilience concepts (multi-region, multi-cloud, active/active, canary deploys, synthetic testing, containers, etc.)Hands-on experience architecting, deploying, and operating software using modern cloud-based distributed system techniques, micro-service architecture patterns, and DevOps processesExpertise in data structures, algorithms, and complexity analysis. Experience with AI Ops, AI/ML a plusAbility to build strong relationships with partners/stakeholders and use technical credibility and influence to drive positive outcomesDemonstrated experience implementing Service Level Objectives, error budgets, and the associated cultural changeA history of finding and reducing toil within complex systems and processesExperience with modern observability tooling, processes, and mindset – Splunk, SignalFx, New Relic, CatchPoint, etc. Bonus points for experience with Open Source observability stacksA passion for learning, teaching, and mentoringA strong desire for building and motivating teams focused on data-driven continuous improvementWHAT YOU WILL WORK ONSite Reliability Engineers are blessed to work with a variety of technologies and teams, have the opportunity to solve complex issues, and contribute to the most important areas of Nike’s global business.As a Principal Site Reliability Engineer you will:Partner with leaders in product, engineering, business, and operations to identify and address risks, vulnerabilities, and limits in our end-to-end systemsTechnically lead and mentor the SRE team with a focus towards improving the availability, reliability, and observability of Nike’s digital platforms while reducing the burden of toil using tooling, automation, or process changeUse your technical expertise to identify training and up-skilling opportunities, monitor industry trends, and define new reliability patterns for the broader organizationInfluence systems design decisions and patterns across business-value engineering teams, infrastructure teams, and architectureMake the life of on-call engineers safe by delivering deep observability, actionable alerts and runbooks, and iterative Service Level Objectives that truly align with consumer experienceStrategically define a multi-year roadmap in collaboration with peer engineering teams, geo partners, and product management teamsIdentify, curate, implement, and adapt key metrics for end-to-end system health and performanceIn order to deliver Reliability Engineering goals, you will partner and influence at multiple levels of not only Global Technology (Director up to CTO), but across business units and geographical locations.