Site Reliability Engineer

Carl Zeiss Jena GmbH

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Bangalore Until 8/21/2026 5+ years exp H-1B sponsor history First posted May 14, 2026 Last posted May 14, 2026
Job description

ZEISS in India

ZEISS in India is headquartered in Bengaluru and present in the fields of Industrial Quality Solutions, Research Microscopy Solutions, Medical Technology, Vision Care and Sports & Cine Optics.

ZEISS India has 3 production facilities, R&D center, Global IT services and about 40 Sales & Service offices in almost all Tier I and Tier II cities in India. With 2200+ employees and continued investments over 25 years in India, ZEISS’ success story in India is continuing at a rapid pace. 

Further information at ZEISS India.

  • Act as first-line technical owner for applications running across multiple regional locations
  • Perform deep service-level diagnostics when application issues arise using observability tooling (Grafana, Loki, Mimir, metrics, logs, traces)
  • Work with databases and messaging bus technologies to identify service-level issues
  • Support incident response, root cause analysis, and service restoration.
  • Operate and support workloads running on Azure-based Kubernetes platforms
  • Understand Kubernetes pod lifecycle, networking, storage, scaling, and failure scenarios
  • Collaborate with platform teams on cluster-level issues and application teams on service-level issues
  • Reporting new bugs/issues back to product/platform teams when the problem cannot be solved through extended diagnostics

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, or equivalent work experience.

Work Experience

A minimum of 5 years of experience in a SRE role or similar.

Strong Knowledge & hands-on experience with below key technologies:

  • Containerization platforms (e.g., Kubernetes)
  • Cloud platforms (e.g., Azure)
  • Databases and messaging bus (MongoDB, MSSQ, pSQL, Kafka)
  • Templating concepts and GitOps frameworks (i.e Helm, Kustomize)
  • Version control and CI/CD systems (e.g., Git, Azure Devops, ArgoCD)
  • Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools (e.g., Terraform)

AZ-104 – Microsoft Azure Administrator Associate, CKA – Certified Kubernetes Administrator or equivalent experience

Excellent problem-solving and critical-thinking skills.

Proactive attitude and high degree of independence.

Your ZEISS Recruiting Team:

Itishree Pani
About this role

Summary

Manage application reliability on cloud platforms, troubleshoot service issues, support Kubernetes workloads.

Job title

Site Reliability Engineer

Experience level

5+ years

Minimum experience

5+ years exp

Industry

medical technology

Location requirements

Based in Bangalore, remote work not specified

Salary

Not specified

Visa sponsorship

H-1B sponsor history

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

kubernetesazuremongodbmssqlpSQLkafkahelmkustomizegitazure devopsargocdterraformAZ-104CKA

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

kubernetesazuredatabasesmessaging busci/cd
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Work arrangement unknown City
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