Senior Site Reliability Engineer

Category Information Technology Hire Type Employee Job ID 8056 Remote Eligible No Date Posted 07/01/2025

We Are:

At Synopsys, we drive the innovations that shape the way we live and connect. Our technology is central to the Era of Pervasive Intelligence, from self-driving cars to learning machines. We lead in chip design, verification, and IP integration, empowering the creation of high-performance silicon chips and software content. Join us to transform the future through continuous technological innovation.

You Are:

As a dedicated and experienced Site Reliability Engineer, you thrive in a dynamic and collaborative environment. You possess a deep understanding of IT infrastructure and the intricacies of ensuring its reliability, performance, and scalability. Your extensive experience with a wide range of infrastructure technologies, including Linux, Windows, and cloud computing, sets you apart. You are adept at troubleshooting complex issues, developing automated solutions, and continuously improving processes. Your passion for innovation drives you to challenge the status quo and optimize existing procedures. With excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work through challenges, you are ready to make a significant impact on our engineering excellence. Your communication skills, both verbal and written, are exceptional, allowing you to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams. You are proactive, resourceful, and have a strong service availability-oriented mindset.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Discovering, designing, and implementing changes to existing IT infrastructure to improve reliability, performance, and standardization.
• Collaborating with engineering and business units to translate customer, business, and technical requirements into SRE practices and enhancements.
• Ensuring efficient resource utilization and continuously improving processes through automation and internal tools.
• Troubleshooting production issues, providing root cause analysis, and designing solutions to prevent future occurrences.
• Monitoring services and creating intelligent alarming for quicker incident detection and resolution.
• Maintaining vulnerability management processes and policies using a risk-based priority methodology.
• Collaborating with various teams and platform owners on all vulnerability management and reporting.
• Applying architectural and infrastructure disciplines to solve business problems strategically.
• Participating in off-hours maintenance activities and being part of the on-call rotation schedule.

The Impact You Will Have:

• Enhancing the reliability and performance of Synopsys' IT infrastructure.
• Driving significant productivity, robustness, agility, and time-to-market advantages in the creation of Synopsys products and solutions.
• Leading corporate infrastructure transformation and IT operations leadership.
• Implementing automation and internal tools to improve service delivery, maturity, and scalability.
• Reducing production issues through effective troubleshooting and root cause analysis.
• Ensuring proactive monitoring and quicker incident detection and resolution.

What You’ll Need:

• Extensive experience with infrastructure technologies such as Linux, Windows, cloud computing, virtualization, and containerization.
• Deep understanding of IT infrastructure services and their dependencies.
• Experience with administration, security hardening, and performance tuning of Linux and Windows OS.
• Experience with developing service level indicators and objectives, and building alerts.
• Proficiency in ITIL processes and frameworks.
• Hands-on experience with infra-automation tools like GitHub, Jenkins, Terraform, and Ansible.
• Experience with one or more programming languages such as Java, Python, Go, or NodeJS.

Who You Are:

• Proactive and resourceful with a service availability-oriented mindset.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work through challenges.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Passionate about innovation and optimizing existing processes.
• A team player who can collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.

The Team You’ll Be A Part Of:

The Engineering Excellence Group drives innovation velocity and enterprise infrastructure automation, which are critical elements of our growth and scaling strategy. This team is chartered to drive significant productivity, robustness, agility, and time-to-market advantage in the creation of Synopsys products and solutions. The group also leads corporate infrastructure transformation as we continue to drive IT operations leadership and invest in the next wave of disruptive technologies.

Rewards and Benefits:

We offer a comprehensive range of health, wellness, and financial benefits to cater to your needs. Our total rewards include both monetary and non-monetary offerings. Your recruiter will provide more details about the salary range and benefits during the hiring process.

At Synopsys, we want talented people of every background to feel valued and supported to do their best work. Synopsys considers all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, military veteran status, or disability.