F5 Sr Principal Site Reliability Engineer 

India, Karnataka 

977517101

Position Summary

• F5 Inc. is actively seeking an exceptional Sr Principal Software Engineer (Individual Contributor) to play a pivotal role in our SRE Operations team for the groundbreaking F5XC Product.

Our SaaS is– running across, delivering. Our infrastructure spans(routers, switches, firewalls), creating a uniquely challenging and exciting observability landscape. Thewill have, ensuring reliability, security, and performance at a massive scale.

🚀Be the Force Behind Observability & Stability

• Drive end-to-end Observability (Logs, Metrics, and Alerts) across our hybrid SaaS stack , spanning cloud, edge, and physical network devices.
• Take ownership of Alerting strategy , cutting through noise while ensuring actionable, high-fidelity alerts.
• Implement intelligent automation to reduce operational toil and enhance real-time visibility.

⚙️Own & Automate Operations

• Design, build, and manage automation for self-healing infrastructure across cloud + global PoPs.
• Develop automation for Kubernetes, ArgoCD, Helm Charts, Golang-based services, AWS, GCP, Terraform .
• Improve networking observability , ensuring our routers, switches, and firewalls are monitored at scale.
• Continuously eliminate manual ops work through automation and platform improvements.

🛠Lead Incident Response & Operational Excellence

• Participate in on-call rotations , ensuring rapid incident response across our cloud + edge stack.
• Drive incident response automation , reducing MTTR and increasing system resilience .
• Ensure security, compliance, and best practices in observability & automation .

🤝Collaborate & Mentor

• Work closely with application teams, network engineers, and SREs to improve reliability and performance.
• Mentor junior engineers, fostering a culture of automation-first thinking and deep observability .

If you lovesolving reliability challenges at global scale, automating everything, and working in a hybrid cloud + networking environment, we want to talk to you!

The Job Description is intended to be a general representation of the responsibilities and requirements of the job. However, the description may not be all-inclusive, and responsibilities and requirements are subject to change.

– Strong experience with, with a focus on.– Deep knowledge of.– Hands-on experience managing.– Strong, with a track record of– Hands-on experiencein production environments.

Qualifications

• Typically, it requires at least 18 years of related experience with a bachelor’s degree, 15 years and a master’s degree, or a PhD with 12 years’ experience; or equivalent experience.
• Excellent organizational agility and communication skills throughout the organization.

Environment

• Empowered Work Culture: Experience an environment that values autonomy, fostering a culture where creativity and ownership are encouraged.
• Continuous Learning: Benefit from the mentorship of experienced professionals with solid backgrounds across diverse domains, supporting your professional growth.
• Team Cohesion: Join a collaborative and supportive team where you'll feel at home from day one, contributing to a positive and inspiring workplace.

The Job Description is intended to be a general representation of the responsibilities and requirements of the job. However, the description may not be all-inclusive, and responsibilities and requirements are subject to change.