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Site Reliability Engineer III

KFC
2 hours ago
Full-time
On-site
Vietnam
Developer

Description

The Site Reliability Engineer (Level 7) is an experienced mid-level individual contributor responsible for the reliability, scalability, performance, and operational excellence of one or more markets, platforms, or critical services.

Responsibilities

Incident Management and Reliability

  • Independently lead complex incidents involving multiple systems, teams, or dependencies.
  • Coordinate incident response activities, facilitate communication, and drive timely resolution.
  • Lead or contribute to post-incident reviews and root cause analysis activities.
  • Ensure corrective and preventive actions are identified, prioritized, tracked, and completed

Monitoring, Alerting, and Observability

  • Design, implement, and continuously optimize monitoring, logging, alerting, and tracing solutions.
  • Develop meaningful alerts based on service behavior, customer impact, and business priorities.
  • Build and maintain dashboards that provide actionable insights into system performance and reliability.

Platform and Market Ownership

  • Own SRE responsibilities for one or more markets, platforms, or critical services end-to-end.
  • Establish and maintain operational excellence standards for assigned domains.
  • Ensure monitoring coverage, dashboards, runbooks, and alerting configurations remain accurate, effective, and up to date.
  • Continuously assess platform health, identify reliability risks, and drive improvements before incidents occur.
  • Partner with engineering teams to ensure new features and services meet reliability requirements before production release.
  • Define and track reliability metrics, including Service Level Indicators (SLIs), Service Level Objectives (SLOs), and error budgets.

Automation, and AI

  • Develop and maintain tools, scripts, and automation solutions that reduce manual effort and improve operational efficiency.
  • Identify and eliminate repetitive tasks through automation and self-service capabilities.
  • Establish and promote best practices for the responsible use of AI within SRE workflows

Team Contribution and Mentoring

  • Mentor and support Level 5 and Level 6 engineers in incident management, monitoring, automation, AI adoption, and operational best practices.
  • Review monitoring configurations, dashboards, runbooks, and operational documentation to maintain quality standards.
  • Share knowledge through training sessions, documentation, and post-incident learning activities.
  • Contribute to the continuous improvement of team processes, standards, and ways of working.

Qualifications

  • Own SRE responsibilities for one or more markets, platforms, or critical services end-to-end.
  • Establish and maintain operational excellence standards for assigned domains.
  • Ensure monitoring coverage, dashboards, runbooks, and alerting configurations remain accurate, effective, and up to date.
  • Coordinate incident response activities, facilitate communication, and drive timely resolution.
  • Design, implement, and continuously optimize monitoring, logging, alerting, and tracing solutions.
  • Develop meaningful alerts based on service behaviours, customer impact, and business priorities.
  • Review monitoring configurations, dashboards, runbooks, and operational documentation to maintain quality standards.
  • Lead or contribute to post-incident reviews and root cause analysis activities.
  • Influence technical decisions that improve platform stability, scalability, and operational efficiency