Senior Site Reliability Engineer Who we are Arcadia is the technology company empowering energy innovators and consumers to fight the climate crisis. Our software and APIs are revolutionizing an industry held back by outdated systems and institutions by creating unprecedented access to the data and clean energy needed to make a decarbonized energy grid possible. In 2014, Arcadia set out on its mission to break the fossil fuel monopoly and since then we have been knocking down the institutional barriers to unlock decarbonization. To date, we have connected hundreds of thousands of consumers and small businesses with high-quality clean energy options. Fast forward to today, and now, we’re thinking even bigger. We have launched Arcadia Platform, an industry-defining SaaS platform that empowers developers and energy innovators to deliver their own custom, personalized energy experiences, accelerating the transformation of the industry from an analog energy system into a digitized information network. Tackling one of the world’s biggest challenges requires out-of-the-box thinking & diverse perspectives. We’re building a team of individuals from different backgrounds, industries, & educational experiences. If you share our passion for ushering in the era of the clean electron, we look forward to learning what you would uniquely bring to Arcadia! Visit www.arcadia.com. HQ: Greenwood Village, Colorado What we're looking for:

We are seeking an experienced Senior Site Reliability Engineer (L3) to join our SRE/Platform Engineering team in India. This role will focus on building, scaling, and maintaining our AWS- and Kubernetes-based platform, ensuring high reliability, cost efficiency, and secure operations across multiple environments. The successful candidate will work closely with Engineering, Security, DevOps, and Product teams to drive automation, improve infrastructure resilience, and elevate observability across mission-critical systems.

The ideal candidate is a self-starter and hands-on engineer who can dive deep into complex distributed systems, automate away manual processes, and proactively identify reliability gaps. They should have a proven track record of managing production-grade AWS infrastructure, Kubernetes clusters, CI/CD pipelines, and cloud security. They will collaborate daily with US-based engineering teams and cross-functional partners to ensure our platform remains scalable, secure, and cost-optimized as we continue to grow.

What you'll do: Design, build, and maintain AWS infrastructure (EKS, VPC, RDS, IAM, CloudWatch, CloudTrail, GuardDuty, Load Balancers, S3, CloudFront) using Terraform and CloudFormation

Lead all aspects of Kubernetes operations including cluster upgrades, performance tuning, CNI troubleshooting, workload scaling, Helm chart packaging, and GitOps deployments

Own and evolve our CI/CD ecosystem across Jenkins (Groovy scripting), GitHub Actions, AWS CodePipeline, ArgoCD, and FluxCD

Improve platform reliability by reducing operational toil through automation, scripting (Python/Bash), and proactive system hardening

Implement and enhance observability across Prometheus, Grafana, Loki, Tempo, Datadog, and CloudWatch—ensuring actionable alerting, dashboards, and metrics alignment with SLO/SLIs

Drive FinOps initiatives, identifying cost inefficiencies and working with engineering teams to implement best practices, tagging standards, budgeting, and resource right-sizing

Manage database operations across MySQL and PostgreSQL including backups, performance tuning, replication, and operational runbooks

Maintain and improve secret management using Vault, AWS Secrets Manager, and Parameter Store

Strengthen cloud security posture with IAM least privilege, CSPM reviews, audit readiness, GuardDuty/CloudTrail monitoring, and environment hardening

Troubleshoot complex production issues across networking, Kubernetes, compute, databases, and CI/CD systems

Collaborate daily with US-based teams for incident reviews, migrations, roadmap work, and platform enhancements

Contribute to development and adoption of AI-enabled tooling (e.g., automation, debugging assistants, MCP, RAG pipelines—good to have, not mandatory)

Document runbooks, architecture diagrams, SOPs, troubleshooting guides, and operational best practices

Participate in on-call rotations (if required) and drive post-incident analysis and long-term fixes

What will help you succeed:

Must-haves: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent practical experience

8–10+ years of experience in SRE/DevOps/Cloud Engineering, with deep hands-on exposure to AWS and Kubernetes

Strong hands-on experience with:

Terraform & Infrastructure as Code

AWS core services (EKS, IAM, RDS, EC2, VPC, CloudWatch, CloudTrail, GuardDuty)

Jenkins + Groovy, GitHub Actions, ArgoCD, FluxCD

Kubernetes troubleshooting and operations

Prometheus/Grafana/Datadog observability stacks

Proven ability to operate in high-scale, high-uptime, multi-environment production systems

Experience building automation via Python/Bash and reducing operational toil

Strong understanding of incident management, root cause analysis, and reliability engineering principles

Experience working with globally distributed teams across multiple time zones

Excellent communication skills (must interact with US teams daily)

Ability to work independently with minimal supervision, take ownership, and drive initiatives end-to-end

A growth mindset, strong troubleshooting ability, and comfort with complex cloud-native environments

Nice to have (Good-to-haves): Experience with n8n self-hosted, workflow automation platforms

Exposure to LLMs, RAG, vector DBs, MCP concepts

Experience with cloud security/DevSecOps tools (Trivy, Inspector, OPA, Kyverno)

Hands-on experience with FinOps platforms and cloud cost governance

Certifications in related field ( AWS , Kubernetes , Terraform ..etc)

 

Benefits Competitive compensation and employee stock options Hybrid/remote-first working model (India-based role, with global collaboration) Flexible leave policy Comprehensive medical insurance (self + family members) Annual performance cycle + quarterly recognition awards A supportive, diverse engineering culture grounded in empathy, teamwork, and innovation

Eliminating carbon footprints, eliminating carbon copies.

Here at Arcadia, we cultivate diversity, celebrate individuality, and believe unique perspectives are key to our collective success in creating a clean energy future. Arcadia is committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. While we are currently unable to consider candidates who will require visa sponsorship, we welcome applications from all qualified candidates eligible to work in India