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# Site Reliability Engineer

- **Company:** Sony
- **Location:** Munchen, Germany
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Amazon Web Services, Bash Shell, C++ (Programming Language), Configuration Management, Data Normalization, Relational Databases, Linux, Elasticsearch, Apache Hadoop, Python (Programming Language), PostgreSQL, Linux System Administration, Load Testing, MongoDB, MySQL, NoSQL, Package Management Systems, Redis, Ansible, Prometheus, Software Engineering, Web Services, Ceph (Software), Software Distribution, System Availability, Saltstack, Grafana, Kubernetes, Cassandra, Apache Kafka, Puppet, SDET, Golang, Programming Languages
- **Published:** September 2, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.gamesjobsdirect.com/details/redirect/site-reliability-engineer/355725

## About the Role

* Minimum of 5+ years working experience in Software Development and/or Linux Systems Administration role.
 * Strong interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills.
 * Available to be scheduled in on-call rotation.

Skills & Knowledge:

 * Proficient as a Linux Production Systems Engineer, with experience managing large scale Web Services infrastructure.
 * Development experience in one or more of the following programming languages:
 * Python (preferred)
 * Bash, Go, Java, C++, or Rust
 * In addition, experience with at least 3 of the following topics:
 * Distributed data storage at scale (Hadoop, Ceph)
 * NoSQL at scale (MongoDB, Redis, Cassandra)
 * Data Aggregation technologies. (ElasticSearch, Kafka)
 * Scaling and running traditional RDBMS (PostgreSQL, MySQL) with High Availability
 * Monitoring & Alerting (Prometheus, Grafana), and Incident Management toolsets
 * Kubernetes and/or AWS (deployment and management)
 * Software Distribution (Package management and distribution at scale)
 * Configuration Management (ansible, saltstack, puppet, chef)
 * S/W Performance analysis and load testing (QA or SDET experience: a plus)

## Description

* Lead team technical discussions, especially around ongoing improvements in Reliability and Scalability
 * Be involved in creating High Level Designs (HLDs) for new products and platforms
 * Mentor junior SRE staff and enable them for success
 * Lead incident response and post-mortem activities within your assigned service team
 * Work with other Engineers in a cross-functional team to prioritise reliability improvements to address technical debt and toil
 * Contribute to code to improve reliability
 * Implement automation to reduce ongoing toil


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