Senior Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) - Application Observability & Readiness (Azure)

About the role

Coforge is hiring a Senior Site Reliability Engineer focused on application observability and readiness, working with Microsoft Azure IaaS. The position is remote and open to legal residents of Peru, Colombia, Bolivia, Costa Rica, Mexico and Brazil. The candidate must have 5+ years of experience in Site Reliability Engineering, Cloud Operations or related roles, with at least 1 year of hands-on experience with DBT, Databricks and SQL.

Key responsibilities

• Collaborate with development teams to design monitoring, alerting, dashboards and APM instrumentation across applications and services.
• Lead the implementation, configuration and optimization of APM solutions.
• Apply observability best practices with Azure Monitor, Application Insights, New Relic and Log Analytics (KQL).
• Enable code-level instrumentation, distributed tracing and structured logging to improve application visibility and reliability.
• Design and maintain application-level dashboards and operational health metrics.
• Define SLIs, SLOs and alerting strategies based on latency, error rates, traffic and resource saturation, and continuously improve them from production insights and incidents.
• Take part in production readiness reviews, identifying operational risks and observability gaps before deployment.
• Support incident analysis and post-incident improvements through better telemetry and monitoring.

Required profile

• Strong experience supporting and operating applications in Microsoft Azure IaaS environments.
• Hands-on experience with application observability, monitoring and reliability engineering.
• Mandatory 1+ year of hands-on experience with DBT, Databricks and SQL.
• Experience implementing APM solutions such as Application Insights, New Relic or similar.
• Experience designing dashboards with Azure Monitor, Application Insights and Log Analytics (KQL).
• Familiarity with CI/CD environments including Azure DevOps and GitHub Actions.
• Solid understanding of cloud-native architectures and distributed application systems.
• Practical SRE mindset with incident analysis, root cause investigation and proactive problem prevention.
• Strong verbal and written English, able to work with global teams.

Required skills

• Azure IaaS, Azure Monitor, Application Insights, Log Analytics (KQL)
• New Relic, DBT, Databricks, SQL
• Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions
• Application Performance Monitoring (APM), distributed tracing, structured logging
• Preferred: PowerShell and/or Bash scripting, scalability and resilience patterns, production readiness initiatives