Platform Reliability Engineer Job in Chennai at AstraZeneca

AstraZeneca is hiring for the role of Platform Reliability Engineer!

Responsibilities  of the Candidate:

• Ensuring the stability, performance and reliability of Data, Analytics and AI systems by implementing and maintaining robust monitoring and observability solutions
• The primary focus will be to design, deploy, and manage monitoring tools and practices that provide insights into the health and performance of our data infrastructure and analytics processes
• Help bridge gap between development and operations by generating insights into sub-optimal processes and optimization opportunities.
• Maintaining a working knowledge of platform architecture and business acumen
• Ability to integrate Agile, Lean and SaFe practices within monitoring and observability initiatives and to continuously improve delivery cycle times
• Exploring and implementing new ways to automate systems - Designing and testing automation processes, identifying quality issues and supporting IT platform teams to eliminate defects and errors with product and platform development.

Requirements:

• Degree-level education in computer science, information technology, or a related field
• Proven experience as a monitoring and observability engineer or a similar role
• Proficient in developing monitoring capabilities and configuring integration with tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, Splunk, SumoLogic, DataDog, DynaTrace, etc.
• Strong scripting skills (e.g., Python) for automation in data environments
• Familiarity with logging, tracing, and APM (Application Performance Monitoring) solutions
• Customer engagement experience
• Knowledge of data processing frameworks (e.g. Apache Spark) and data storage solutions (e.g. data lakes, warehouses)
• Experience with data orchestration tools (e.g. Apache Airflow)
• Understanding of data lineage and metadata management